Project Details
- Category:Custom Development.
- Client:Lagos State Education Resource Centre (ERC)
- Location:Lagos, Nigeria
- Website:www.laserc.ng
Lagos State Education Resource Centre – EdTech Platform
SterlingTech and Data Sciences partnered with the Lagos State Education Resource Centre (ERC) to develop a cutting-edge, cloud-based e-learning platform. This ambitious project aimed to revolutionize access to educational resources and enhance learning experiences for students and teachers across Lagos State.
The platform was designed not only to host a rich array of educational content and facilitate student registration, but also to provide insightful user analytics and even incorporate a mini-store for the seamless sale and purchase of educational materials.
Clients Challenges
The Lagos State Education Resource Centre (ERC) faced several key challenges that necessitated the development of a comprehensive EdTech solution:
- Need for a Cloud-Based E-learning Platform: The ERC required a modern, accessible e-learning platform that could serve both students and teachers effectively, moving beyond traditional, fragmented learning methods.
- Comprehensive Content and User Management: There was a critical need for robust functionalities including secure content hosting for diverse educational materials, efficient student registration processes, and detailed user analytics to track engagement and learning outcomes.
- Integration of an Educational Mini-Store: Beyond learning functionalities, the ERC also envisioned a dedicated mini-store within the platform to facilitate the seamless buying and selling of educational materials, creating a self-sustaining ecosystem for resources.
Our Approach
Our strategy for the Lagos State Education Resource Centre (ERC) EdTech Platform focused on delivering a powerful and user-friendly learning ecosystem through a strategic, agile, and technology-driven approach.
- Agile Development: We used Agile methodology for phased, iterative delivery, allowing for rapid feedback integration and continuous improvement.
- Robust Tech Stack: Built with React for a responsive front-end, Node.js for efficient backend services, and SQL for reliable data management.
- Interactive Learning: Developed interactive modules for engaging lesson delivery and effective quizzes.
- Integrated E-commerce: Seamlessly incorporated e-commerce features to enable the sale and purchase of educational materials directly on the platform.
This focused approach ensured the platform was not only highly functional but also scalable and future-ready.
Results & Benefits
The EdTech platform delivered tangible, impactful results that significantly advanced digital education in Lagos State, demonstrating SterlingTech's commitment to measurable success.
- Massive Student Onboarding: Over 10,000 students have been successfully onboarded, gaining access to quality digital educational resources.
- Improved Learning Outcomes: User feedback indicates a 30% improvement in learning outcomes, directly correlating with enhanced engagement and resource accessibility.
- Comprehensive Platform Functionality: The platform now fully supports real-time learning, performance tracking, and integrated e-commerce, providing a holistic educational ecosystem.
- Widespread Adoption: It has been widely adopted by teachers and administrators, becoming a cornerstone for blended learning initiatives across the state.
