App development for education WA8

Project Description: Heather Knight M Ed. PCC President To Interested Parties: Knight and Associates is interested in developing an application for mobile devices that will provide leaders and teachers in education with the tools to record and store data for purposes of teacher evaluation in Washington state. Background: Knight and Associates is an educational consulting firm based in Washington State and serving schools in Washington, Oregon and Idaho providing leadership training and consulting to K 12 educators. Specificially, Knight and Associates specializes in the teacher evaluation process. This mobile app, through a familiar format, is intended to support the educators directly by giving them user friendly, efficient tools for gathering, maintaining and sharing information critical to evaluating job performance Features: One app for principals and one for teachers • Knight and Associates branded Logo and color scheme • Store notes,pictures, and video of classroom observations •Identify and input teachers to be evaluated and maintain evidence records for each individual teacher •Store pictures, notes, in corresponding category for evaluation criteria and components •Track number of evidence samples collected for each component of the evaluation process for each teacher •Share evidence collected with teachers via e-mail •Document observations in notes format and code and distribute the information to the appropriate evaluation criteria • Store evidence on mobile device for off-line viewing •Store evaluation information (i.e. teachers names, e-mails, class schedules etc.) • Photo, document and video sharing with teachers • label photos with student name, location and time and add and store comments and notes •Set up a back end server to store all data Print pdf forms of evaluation and evidence include feedback feature in app Technology Application development The application should be a native app developed for compatibility with the iOS, Android and Windows platforms Initial development should facilitate usage in the iOS environment. Once completed, app functionality will be cloned for the Windows Mobile and Android platforms Integration requirements App data, documents videos pictures etc. will all be hosted on a back end server to be identified by the developer Other Requirements: The contractor will assist knight and associates with app placement in app stores under Knight and Associates owned developer accounts Knight and Associates will retain all copyrights and patents on the source code for the app