December 2024 performance summary for Oak National's web and component work. Delivered a set of user-facing feature enhancements, stability improvements, and QA-driven refinements across Oak-Web-Application and Oak-Components. The work strengthened user engagement, reduced technical debt, and demonstrated solid cross-team collaboration on design systems and testing. Key deliverables included the following (highlights): - Lesson Overview Enhancements: Added media clips and vocab button to the lesson overview UI, enabling richer, self-contained learning previews. Related commits include feat: adds media clips to lesson overview and feat: lesson overview vocab button component. - Lesson Details UI Enhancements: Refactored to add action-oriented buttons in the lesson details UI for quicker access to frequent actions. - MV Integration and Beta Media Page: Wired in new MV into Oak Web App and launched a beta media page to accelerate testing of multimedia experiences. - Accessibility and UI Polish in Oak Components: MediaClipStackListItem accessibility improvements and responsive UI refinements, with snapshot/storybook updates to reflect new styling. - QA, Tests, and Refactors: Substantial testing and QA improvements, test updates, and storybook/test setup refinements to improve reliability and coverage. - UI Styling and Dependency Maintenance: Mobile styling enhancements, button width fixes, hook/component library version updates, and a package dependency upgrade to reduce risk and improve developer ergonomics. - Rendering/Cleanup and Type Stabilization: Restrictive rendering to beta pages, cleanup of excess code, and type-error fixes from merge conflict resolution to improve build stability. Overall, this month delivered tangible business value by enabling richer classroom experiences, improving content delivery workflows, and reducing maintenance overhead while accelerating iteration with improved testing and accessibility. Technologies/Skills demonstrated: React/TypeScript, UI/UX design, accessibility (aria-label, semantic markup), Storybook and visual regression testing, QA automation, code refactors, and dependency/package maintenance.

November 2024 highlights for Oak Web Application and Oak Components. Key features delivered: - Phonic outcomes on lesson overview and phonicOutcomes handling (commits: 39d5dc3b46ce4c6fe3610d921d8db778de9972ae; 3cf78bf4bffd2c46dc1a552cb3a5dad11ec366bb) - Lesson overview rendering improvements: transforms, lessonTitle fix, learning outcomes rendering, and optional rendering (commits: f55efafa9b9c1d4d7653d02923a33d9b7f88484b; daa0c56cc6f480ece2724557a6ae1fb6710b239b; d2c1ab0a9d794c0d82f17979d163396a69b9018a; 35301d5de13f18dcc60c2323250e69c9362977e1) - MV/schema version update and type fixes (commit: d41202d5a3bdb57ae0ba4e159acc1a0959a1dafd) - Lesson Guide: initial implementation and Google Docs preview mode with edit links (commits: da5b000270208818aa415cf79c4f30a5d9d30721; 027c31ec4f77f40f0c33f7b0bb1a7042999d0816; c3fd5049b20445fce7fc48d029876c33f20f229b) - Media and UI enhancements: mediaClips data retrieval, UI styling updates, and OakMediaClip component (commits: 32ddb1708e314f4492e04d0b3a9c1bb034dd356b; 99c2c3c6f069c404e317e6b0332fffe4215cd8ae; 225cd1ee8184c945d9e51d2444201356d859952c; 5663d9fed37fe51a963a2c631e7681cba0d75c40; 87c225a40938d11b0c223d7a774d6cbb9f0047a1) - Codebase cleanup and refactoring across repos to improve stability and readability (selected commits across month) - Test maintenance and QA improvements, including iframe tests and test cleanup (commits: 260b1b4927e023c91409250597f3df5ebe241962; af490549eb0f8ee45b03d82c3a7387cd02c98e41; 25e3cac06a8daafb30541fbb5e1a8dbba31c64df; 4c04dac56218c584af01add9e89c8dedf56f18b6; b8c1dc8fb7a3dd183031ba7a8ea1a4b4a2ad1912; cf735c18f680b3b44e5187cc60505b2a913d82f4; 92735778ded1f99cb71708bbdcb28b7f6ef9a112) - Documentation Update: comments clarifying sharing schemas (commit: 52c1ec4c9856f1b1aec7c356d23ee9d67f532917) Major bugs fixed: - Amend failing tests and test structure typos/scaffolding improvements (commits: a3e0771fa2824e50e50054ad5f2542ea617f6983; 260b1b4927e023c91409250597f3df5ebe241962; af490549eb0f8ee45b03d82c3a7387cd02c98e41; 25e3cac06a8daafb30541fbb5e1a8dbba31c64df; 4c04dac56218c584af01add9e89c8dedf56f18b6; b8c1dc8fb7a3dd183031ba7a8ea1a4b4a2ad1912) - Failing test amendments in Lesson Guide; test adjustments around iframe rendering and test cleanup (commits: e50d36913fde474fdc37fc590fa4b; 5676d1385b44b5a15c52753a6d9c9d33d52cb3cd; c490f6a958d6ad9759be886c68dba04654eaf9fb) - Misc typos and test file structure fixes (cf735c18f680b3b44e5187cc60505b2a913d82f4; 92735778ded1f99cb71708bbdcb28b7f6ef9a112) Overall impact and accomplishments: - Stabilized core lesson tooling with richer phonic outcomes, improved rendering pipelines, and robust schema/types; reduced maintenance burden via refactors and cleanup; enhanced test reliability and CI feedback; expanded contributor guidance through documentation. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - TypeScript/React, GraphQL, MV/schema management, test automation and snapshot testing, UI/UX refinements, accessibility improvements, and proactive codebase cleanup.

October 2024 monthly summary for oaknational/Oak-Web-Application. Delivered two core frontend features with accompanying routing improvements and stabilized navigation, alongside targeted test updates that reinforce reliability. Key features: (1) Homepage Navigation Redesign and AI Route Handling - reordered homepage tabs to prioritize Teachers, corrected AI route behavior, removed default redirect from /ai, and aligned tests with the new navigation structure. (2) Teacher Lesson Preview: Beta Page - introduced a beta lesson preview for teachers, including a dedicated page and a new query for detailed lesson content, with tests and parsing updated to support the feature. Major bugs fixed and stability improvements: removed improper default redirect, fixed AI routing issues, and updated geo_restricted and login types with corresponding test updates. Overall impact and accomplishments: improved teacher-focused navigation, streamlined access to lesson content, and a more reliable, test-driven delivery cycle, enabling faster iteration and reduced risk in production releases. Technologies/skills demonstrated: frontend routing and navigation design, query-based page development, test-driven development, test updates (geo_restricted/login types), and commit hygiene across multiple changes.