🤟 GESTEROIC – Empowering the Deaf Community through Sign Language Learning

GESTEROIC is an online learning platform designed to help the deaf community in Pakistan (and globally) to learn Pakistan Sign Language (PSL) through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and progress tracking. It also features SignHub, a crowdsourcing portal for gesture uploads, enabling community contribution and collaboration.

🌐 Live Preview

📽️ Project Walkthrough Video

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📸 Screenshots

👨‍🏫 Admin Dashboard

📚 Course and Lectures View

👨‍🎓 Student Dashboard

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✨ Features

👨‍🎓 Students

🌟 Features:

• ✅ Sign Up & Login: Create a secure account to begin learning.

• 📚 View Courses: Browse and enroll in a variety of sign language-supported courses.

• 🎥 Watch Lectures: Learn using visual sign language videos and simple language.

• 📝 Take Quizzes: Reinforce learning with engaging, child-friendly MCQs.

• 📊 Track Progress: See completed lectures and quiz scores.

• 🏆 Earn Certificates: Receive a certificate upon course completion.

• 📂 Accessible Content: Lessons are tailored for children using easy words and concepts.

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👩‍🏫 Teachers

🌟 Features:

• ✅ Sign Up & Login: Secure access to the teacher dashboard.

• ✏️ Dashboard: Manage course content with full control.

• ❓ Create Quizzes: Design custom quizzes with multiple-choice questions.

• 📈 View Student Submissions: Check quiz participation and student understanding.

• 🎬 Upload Lectures: Add video lessons with simplified educational content.

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👨‍💼 Admins

🌟 Features:

• ✅ Secure Admin Login

• 📊 Dashboard Overview:

  • Total Students
  • Total Courses
  • Total Lectures
  • Total Quizzes

• ➕ Add Courses: Create new sign language-supported courses with titles and descriptions.

• 📁 Manage Users: View, update, or remove student and teacher accounts.

• 🔒 Content Moderation: Ensure all uploaded material is appropriate and accessible.

• 📬 Monitor Platform Activity: Oversee learning engagement, quiz results, and course progress.

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📚 Available Courses

1. 🇵🇰 National Anthem of Pakistan

• Learn the meaning and message of the national anthem with sign support.
• Includes a 5-question quiz with child-friendly options.

2. 🇬🇧 English for Kids – Learn with Signs

• Learn English basics with engaging stories, vocabulary, grammar, and more.
• 10 Lectures: From alphabets, body parts, and vowels to stories and grammar.
• Includes a 10-question quiz.

3. 💻 Computer Basics – A Beginner’s Guide to the Digital World

• Start your digital journey with simple lessons on computers, emails, internet, and more.
• 9 Lectures: From MS Office and internet safety to chatbots and smartphones.
• Includes a 10-question quiz.

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🧑‍💻 Tech Stack

Category	Tools/Frameworks
Frontend	HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Jinja2
Backend	Flask (Python)
Database	MongoDB (with PyMongo)
Hosting	GitHub + Render / Railway (or your deployed server)
APIs/Packages	OpenAI API (for medical chatbot module), YouTube

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🗂️ Folder Structure

gesteroic/
│
├── static/
│   ├── css/
│   └── uploads/
│
├── templates/
│   ├── index.html
│   ├── login.html
│   ├── dashboard.html
│   ├── courses.html
│   ├── lectures.html
│   ├── quizzes.html
│   └── admin/
│
├── app.py
├── db_config.py
├── requirements.txt
└── README.md

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⚙️ Setup Instructions

1. Clone the Repo

git clone https://github.com/your-username/gesteroic.git
cd gesteroic

2. Create Virtual Environment

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set Up MongoDB

Create a MongoDB Atlas account and set your connection string in app.py:

client = MongoClient("your_mongodb_uri")

5. Run the App

python app.py

Then open http://localhost:5000 in your browser.

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🧠 Future Enhancements

• 🎥 Live video signing practice via webcam
• 🌍 Multilingual sign language support (e.g., ASL, BSL)
• 🤖 AI sign recognition using OpenCV & MediaPipe
• 🏆 Gamification features such as badges and leaderboards

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🙌 Contributing

We welcome community contributions to GESTEROIC and overall platform improvement!
Feel free to fork the repo and raise a pull request 🚀

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🧾 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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🧑‍🎓 Credits

• Aymen – Developer & Designer
• PUCIT – Final Year Project Support
• OpenAI & DeepLearning.AI – Prompt Engineering, LangChain Skills
• MongoDB Atlas – Cloud Database Hosting
• YouTube – Video Hosting for Lectures

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📬 Contact

• 📧 Email: ayemenbaig26@gmail.com
• 🌐 LinkedIn: Aymen Baig