Educational Video Collaboration

The Challenge

A large university system with 5 campuses and over 50,000 students was struggling with their remote learning infrastructure. Their existing video conferencing solutions were fragmented, unreliable, and lacked integration with their learning management system. They needed a solution that could:

• Integrate seamlessly with their Canvas LMS
• Support large lecture halls with hundreds of concurrent students
• Provide reliable, high-quality video for remote and hybrid learning
• Include AI-powered features for student engagement tracking
• Automate attendance taking and participation monitoring
• Generate lecture summaries and searchable transcripts
• Ensure accessibility with real-time captioning

Our Solution

We developed a comprehensive educational video collaboration platform using our raccha framework that integrated directly with their Canvas LMS. The solution included:

• Scalable WebRTC-based video conferencing with adaptive streaming
• Deep Canvas LMS integration with single sign-on
• AI-powered attendance tracking using facial recognition
• Student engagement analytics with attention and participation metrics
• Automated lecture summarization and key point extraction
• Real-time transcription and captioning in multiple languages
• Interactive features like polls, quizzes, and breakout rooms
• Recording management with searchable content

The Results

After implementing our educational video collaboration platform, the university system experienced:

• 42% improvement in student participation and engagement
• 98% uptime reliability, significantly higher than their previous solution
• 89% satisfaction rate among faculty using the platform
• 76% reduction in time spent on administrative tasks like attendance
• 54% increase in student satisfaction with remote learning
• $1.8 million in annual savings from consolidated technology