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Sunbird

Sunbird
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Language

Java

Tool Type

Web app

License

The MIT License

Version

4.9.0

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Project Sunbird

Sunbird
What is it?

Sunbird is an open source educational digital infrastructure, designed to be multilingual and adaptable to various educational solutions. It allows organizations to create personalized learning platforms for different contexts. Developed by the EkStep Foundation, this platform seeks to improve access to learning on a large scale and is used in multiple sectors such as health and continuing education, offering versatility and adaptability in its applications.

What problems does it solve?

Sunbird allows the creation of personalized educational environments that adapt to various needs and contexts, facilitating access to quality education and the integration of technologies in learning.

How does the tool work?

Supports digital content creation and curation. Facilitates personalized learning experiences. Adaptable and scalable for different educational settings. Provides tools for education management.

Open standards

Implements a Linux-based architecture, preferably Ubuntu, and uses Docker Swarm Mode for container orchestration. Automates processes with Ansible and supports CI servers like Jenkins. Uses GIT for version control and facilitates deployment on clouds or physical servers. Integrates monitoring tools such as Cadvisor, Prometheus, and Grafana for comprehensive oversight. The MIT license allows for customization and extensions, ensuring flexibility and adaptability.

Sector
Education
Functionality
Resource management
Content management
Sustainable development goals
Partnership for the goals
Certifications
Digital Public Good
Toolkits
Topic - Digital public infrastructure
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Sunbird Official Site

Developed by EkStep Foundation to create scalable and modular learning solutions.

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Registry of Digital Public Assets (DPGA)

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About Sunbird

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