Creating Safer Communities – GrayCell Technologies Partnership with Prevention Collaborative
Client
Prevention Collaborative
Industry
Education
Technologies Used
Frontend
WordPress(CMS), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
Backend
MySQL
Hosting
Sucuri
Payment Gateway
Square
Solution and Core Features
By combining our technical expertise with Prevention Collaborative’s dedication to preventing violence, GrayCell Technologies has built a powerful learning platform that empowers individuals working to create a safer world.
- WordPress with Learndash Integration: The WordPress platform was utilized along with the Learndash plugin to provide LMS functionality to enable easy course creation, management, and delivery.
- Course Creation and Management: Courses were created on the learning platform using provided information modules, including images and videos. They were developed within the LMS framework, ensuring smooth navigation and user experience.
- Cohort Arrangement and Recording Management: The platform facilitates the creation of cohorts, allowing for live online classes using Zoom. This fosters a sense of community among learners and enables real-time interaction with instructors. GrayCell Technologies handles cohort recordings, editing them as needed to ensure quality before sharing thus aiming for optimal knowledge retention.
- Analytics Spreadsheet Updates: Regularly updating a Google Drive-hosted analytics spreadsheet, GrayCell Technologies compiles monthly statistics on student engagement and performance across various courses and cohorts.
- Technical Support and Issue Resolution: GrayCell Technologies promptly resolved minor technical issues related to WordPress and Learndash, ensuring uninterrupted platform functionality for a seamless user experience.
Context of the Project
- Recognizing the importance of empowering activists and practitioners with the necessary knowledge and skills, the project aimed to create an innovative Learning Lab.
- This platform is vital to preventing violence and fostering safer communities.
- With a shared commitment to social impact, GrayCell Technologies and Prevention Collaborative embarked on this project to leverage technology for positive change and empower individuals worldwide.
Outcomes and Future Strategy
- The Learning Lab has empowered feminist activists, practitioners, and managers with enhanced skills and knowledge in violence prevention.
- The platform has fostered a sense of community among learners through cohort arrangements, enabling real-time interaction and collaborative learning.
- By compiling monthly statistics on student engagement and performance, GrayCell Technologies has facilitated data-driven decision-making for enhanced program effectiveness.
- Future strategies include ongoing technical support, further refinement of course content, and exploration of additional features to expand the platform's reach and impact.