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Adam Goforth

Over four months, contributed to Khan/perseus by designing and delivering the Free Response Widget, enabling flexible short-answer assessments for educators. Focused on robust UI/UX development, the work included integrating Markdown-based formatting, TeX rendering, and accessibility improvements using React, TypeScript, and CSS. Enhanced grading workflows by adding multi-criteria scoring and validation logic, while clarifying widget labeling to guide content creators and reduce misconfigurations. Release management and version control practices ensured safe deployment across packages. The approach emphasized maintainability, extensibility, and authoring efficiency, resulting in a more consistent, accessible, and adaptable assessment experience for both teachers and students.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

100%Features

Repository Contributions

18Total
Bugs
0
Commits
18
Features
8
Lines of code
3,405
Activity Months4

Work History

August 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Aug 1, 2025

August 2025 — Khan/perseus: Delivered Markdown-based formatting for the Free Response Widget and removed default bold styling to empower content creators with flexible, consistent presentation. This work reduces the need for widget-specific styling and improves authoring efficiency.

June 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025 monthly summary for Khan/perseus: Focused UI labeling improvement to guide content creators and reduce misconfigurations in assessments workflows. The main delivery was a label update for the Free Response widget, making its development status and intended use explicit. No major bugs fixed this month. Overall impact: improved guidance for assessments, potential reduction in support queries. Technologies/skills demonstrated include UI/UX labeling, git-based change tracking, and focused feature delivery within Perseus.

May 2025

12 Commits • 4 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 performance highlights for Khan/perseus focusing on the Free Response Widget release and its impact across authoring and student experiences.

March 2025

4 Commits • 2 Features

Mar 1, 2025

Month: 2025-03 — Delivered foundational Free Response widget for Perseus and introduced scoring criteria UX improvements to support longer responses and multi-criteria grading, enabling teachers to collect and evaluate student answers more effectively.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness91.6%
Maintainability88.4%
Architecture85.6%
Performance84.4%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

CSSJavaScriptLESSMarkdownTypeScripttsx

Technical Skills

AccessibilityCSSComponent DevelopmentComponent RefactoringFront End DevelopmentFront-end DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentFull Stack DevelopmentFull stack developmentJavaScriptReactRelease ManagementTestingTypeScriptUI/UX

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

Khan/perseus

Mar 2025 Aug 2025
4 Months active

Languages Used

CSSJavaScriptTypeScriptLESSMarkdowntsx

Technical Skills

CSSComponent DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentJavaScriptReactTesting