Questions

• allow stu to quit a course?

Modules

peer_auth:

• Authentication system

peer_task:

• tasks yet-to-be-solved in a course

peer_panel:

• Home page displays the title. get started button, home and courses links, and log in and signup buttons.
  TODO: It should not display a list of courses.
• Title: the next-generation mechanical TA
• “Get Started” button directs users to the signup page.
• Courses page: Currently it directs me to log in if I am not logged in.
  TODO: If I am not logged in, this should display a list of course names, without any other information about the courses. The top right corner should have the log in and sign up buttons.

peer_review:

• Create/Edit peer reviews

peer_course:

• Create/Edit courses

• User information: student ID, email, first name, last name. Edit button.
  TODO: For an instructor, display “user ID” rather than “student ID”.
  TODO?: Do we need to show whether you are an instructor, a TA, or a student?
  TODO?: A person could have different roles in different courses. a TA in one course and a student in another course. Do we want to allow this?

• admin: Use this to distinguish admin (superuser) from other users. Every instructor is an admin, meaning that they are born with the superior ability to access the admin page.

• Instructor: admin = True
• Everyone else: admin = False

• staff in the user table is Django’s functionality.
  TODO: Remove “staff” from the UI because it is not being used right now. Set staff = False for everyone.

• CourseMember table: manages the relationship between a user and a course. We can use this table to keep track of whether someone is a student or a TA in this course.

• Edit (user info) page:
  TODO: Display a form, which shows the current information and also allows the person to update the information.
  Fields to be displayed:
  Student:
  Student ID (not modifiable)
  First name (modifiable)
  Last name (modifiable)
  Email (modifiable)
  Do not display staff or admin.
  Instructor:

  Only display the following information.  Do not allow them to be modified. 
  User ID
    First name
    Last name
    Email
    Do not display staff or admin.

• Create a course:
  TODO (Alice and Heddy): Need to figure out what “browsable” and “archived” mean.

• Models.py

    * numreviews | Number of reviews | 3
    * calibrationbias | 1
    * users | different types 
    * course code |

Next Step

• Finish user_update()
• Restore mysql

Roles

• superuser
• instructor
• teaching-assistant
• student

Sign up Fields

• Student ID (unique)
• E-mail (unique)
• Firstname Lastname
• Password

Permissions

superuser

• change passwords {instructor, teaching-assistant, student}
• change roles {instructor, teaching-assistant, student}
• change courses {instructor, name, teaching-assistant, student}
• add courses

  instructor

• change passwords {teaching-assistant, student}
• change roles {teaching-assistant, student}
• add
• add/edit courses

  teaching-assistant | student

• update {password, name, Student ID}