iasifnoor67-glitch/edubridge

AI-powered tutor that explains any subject step-by-step in simple language and generates practice questions, giving under-resourced students access to personalized learning. Built for Global Innovation Build Challenge V2. # EduBridge AI AI-powered tutor that explains any subject step-by-step in simple language and generates practice questions, giving under-resourced students access to personalized learning without expensive tutoring. Built for **Global Innovation Build Challenge V2 (GIBC V2)** — Track 03: Open. ## Problem UNESCO estimates 250M+ children worldwide lack access to quality teaching, especially in low-resource and rural areas. Private tutoring is expensive and often unavailable. EduBridge AI gives every student with basic internet access a patient, always-available AI tutor. ## Features - Ask any question in any subject, get a grade-level-appropriate explanation - AI auto-generates a practice question to test understanding - Instant AI-checked feedback on practice answers - Progress dashboard showing questions asked, accuracy, and subject breakdown - Lightweight, low-bandwidth-friendly interface ## Tech Stack - **Backend:** Flask (Python) - **Database:** SQLite - **AI:** Google Gemini API (gemini-2.0-flash) - **Frontend:** HTML/CSS/JS + Chart.js for the dashboard - **Deployment:** PythonAnywhere ## Setup Instructions (PythonAnywhere) 1. **Upload files** Upload all files/folders (app.py, requirements.txt, init_db.py, templates/, static/) into a new directory in your PythonAnywhere Files tab, e.g. `/home/yourusername/edubridge/`. 2. **Get a free Gemini API key** Go to aistudio.google.com and create a free key. 3. **Open a Bash console on PythonAnywhere** and run: ```bash cd edubridge pip install --user -r requirements.txt python3 init_db.py ``` 4. **Set your API key.** Easiest way: open `app.py` and replace `PUT_YOUR_GEMINI_API_KEY_HERE` with your actual key on the line: ```python GEMINI_API_KEY = os.environ.get("GEMINI_API_KEY", "PUT_YOUR_GEMINI_API_KEY_HERE") ``` 5. **Configure the Web app tab** on PythonAnywhere: - Create a new web app → Manual configuration → Python 3.10 - Set the **source code** directory to `/home/yourusername/edubridge` …