Layered multimedia interactive assessment system
Generally, a computer implemented layered multimedia assessment system which provides one or more server computers that allow one or more client devices and one or more administrator devices access to an layered multimedia assessment application which provides an administrator user interface and client user interface which serially provide one or more assignment events each having a first step in which the client user interacts with the client user interface to perform an assessment of assignment content and performs an interactive examination and a second step in which the client user participates to evaluate the performance of other client users.
1. A method, comprising:
displaying a first interactive graphic interface image on a graphical display surface of a first computer, including:
a first media image area displaying a media presentation;
a query image area displaying, in serial order, a plurality of queries related to said media presentation;
a first instruction image area which displays instructions, wherein said media presentation, said plurality of queries, and said instructions relate to an oral examination of a selected by a first client user; and
a first or examination image area to display a recorded oral examination image including a video and associated audio of said first client user answering at least one of said plurality of queries,
wherein response to an initiation of said oral examination by said first client user by interacting with said first interactive graphic interface image, said media presentation is displayed to completion in said first media image area, wherein subsequent to said media presentation being displayed, at least one of said plurality of queries is serially displayed in said query image area, and subsequent to the display of said at least one query, initiating a recording of said video and associated audio while simultaneously displaying to said first client user said video and associated audio in said first oral examination image area.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising displaying a timer image in said a first interactive graphic interface image which counts down time allocated to said first client user to answer said at least one of said plurality of queries.
3. The method of claim 2 , further comprising displaying a recording indicator in said first interactive graphic interface image which indicates to the first client user recording of said video and associated audio.
4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising displaying an oral examination termination control which upon first client user interaction terminates recording of said video and associated audio.
5. The method of claim 4 , further comprising:
displaying a second interactive graphic interface image on a graphical display surface of a second computer, including;
a second media image area displaying said oral examination image including said video and associated audio of said first client user answering said at least one of said query images displayed in said query image area;
a second instruction image area displaying instructions to rate said oral examination of said first client user; and
an oral examination valuation display area which by interaction of a second client user rates said oral examination of said first client user.
6. The method of claim 5 , further comprising displaying an oral examination image selector which by user interaction allows selection of one of a plurality of said oral examination images for display in said second media image area.
7. The method of claim 6 , further comprising displaying an oral examination valuation element entered by said second client user.
8. The method of claim 7 , further comprising displaying an annotation display area which by second client user interaction allows entry of annotations coupled to said oral examination image.
9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
displaying a third interactive graphic interface image on said graphical display surface of said second computer, including:
said first media image area fillable by interaction of said second client user with said media presentation for display in said media image area of said first interactive graphic interface image on said graphical display surface of said first computer;
said first instruction image area fillable by interaction of said second client user with said instructions for display in said first interactive graphic interface image on said graphical display surface of said first computer;
said query image area fillable by interaction of said second client user with said plurality of queries relating to said media presentation; and
said first oral examination image area fillable by initiation of said oral examination by said first client user with said oral examination image including said recording of said video and associated audio of said first client user answering said at least one of said plurality of queries displayed in said query image area.