Building a Better LMS, One Tiny Block at a Time
summary
TinyMCE is a 20-year JavaScript rich text editor that ships as modular plugins (over 400 APIs, integrates with 12 frameworks) and powers LMSs for Canvas Blackbaud Blackboard and McGraw Hill. It preserves formatting with PowerPaste, imports/exports Word and PDF, embeds from 1,800 sources, offers image editing, tables, LaTeX/MathML math, auto table of contents, spellcheck across ~22 languages, revision compare and multi-root editing, and connects to Azure OpenAI Google Gemini and Amazon Bedrock via an AI assistant.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:07What is TinyMCE
- 2:56LMS opportunities and challenges
- 5:01Modular editor LMS
- 8:11Core content blocks
- 12:48Advanced LMS features
- 14:15RTE user experience
- 16:26Document import/export
- 17:32AI in content creation
- 19:42TinyMCE for enterprise
- 20:24Q&A
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