CodingNomads Mentor Portal

A web application for managing student and mentor relationships. Mentors can see students progress and log one-on-one support.

Installing / Getting started

Requirements:

Docker version 19.03.5
docker-compose version 1.25.0

Clone the repository:

$ git clone git@github.com:rdesmond/codingnomads_mentor_app.git

Build docker images for flask app and database:

$ docker-compose build

Run flask server and database in detached mode:

$ docker-compose up -d

Navigate to http://localhost:5001/ping

If the server is live the response in the browser should be:

{
  "message": "pong", 
  "status": "success!"
}

Developing

After making changes to the code you may need to rebuild the images:

docker-compose up -d --build

You can also rebuild database from the command line:

docker-compose exec mentor-portal python main.py recreate_db

To seed the database with test users from command line:

docker-compose exec mentor-portal python main.py seed_db

Testing

To run tests:

docker-compose exec mentor-portal python -m pytest "application/tests"

Features

• Mentors can log support activity for their students.
• Mentors can view student progress in online corses.

Configuration

Contributing

Licensing