OER-Forge

Welcome to OER-Forge, a collection of open-source tools built to solve real problems in teaching and learning.

📚 About This Repository

This repository contains the source code for the OER-Forge website, showcasing tools and resources created for educators and learners. The site is built with Hugo using the PaperMod theme for clean, modern design.

• Website: https://oer-forge.github.io/
• Content: Tool documentation, announcements, and project information
• Audience: Educators, students, and developers interested in open educational resources

🧭 Structure

• content/ — All website content
  • about.md — Information about OER-Forge
  • posts/ — News and announcements
  • jupyter2hugo/ — Documentation for the Jupyter to Hugo converter
  • wikiaccess/ — Documentation for the WikiAccess tool
  • raisemyhand/ — Documentation for the RaiseMyHand classroom tool
• layouts/ — Custom Hugo templates (if any)
• static/ — Images, logos, and static assets
• themes/ — Hugo theme (PaperMod)
• hugo.toml — Hugo configuration

🛠️ Tools

WikiAccess – Convert DokuWiki pages to accessible, WCAG 2.1 compliant documents. Exports to HTML, Word (.docx), and Markdown.

RaiseMyHand – Real-time classroom question management. Students submit questions anonymously and upvote each other's questions.

jupyter2hugo – Convert Jupyter Notebooks into Hugo-compatible Markdown files for seamless integration into Hugo static sites.

🚀 Building the Site

This site uses Hugo. To build and serve locally:

hugo server

The site will be available at http://localhost:1313/.

To build for production:

hugo

This generates the static site in the public/ directory.

📄 License

Content is licensed under the MIT License.