Academy Lms Teacher Appointment Booking Addon

✨ Key Features

• Teacher Scheduling Dashboard: instructors can set available dates, time slots, and session durations.
• Student Booking Interface: intuitive UI for learners to select teachers, view availability, and book appointments.
• Calendar View: visual schedule overview for both teachers and students with booking and cancellation options.
• Meeting Integrations: supports Zoom, Google Meet, or manual meeting links for online sessions.
• Payment Integration: optional booking fees integrated with the Academy LMS payment gateway (Stripe, PayPal, etc.).
• Notifications & Reminders: automated email alerts for new bookings, reschedules, or cancellations.
• Booking Status Management: pending, approved, completed, or canceled — managed via admin and instructor dashboards.
• Multi-Instructor Support: each teacher can manage their independent schedule and appointments.
• Student History: students can view previous sessions, notes, and follow-up recommendations.
• Admin Oversight: monitor all bookings, manage permissions, and handle payment transactions.
• Fully Responsive: works seamlessly on web, tablet, and mobile devices.
• Timezone Adjustment: ensures accurate scheduling for global students and tutors.

⚙️ Technical Stack

• Base Platform: Academy LMS (Laravel-based learning management system).
• Backend: PHP 8.1+ with Laravel Framework.
• Frontend: Blade templates, Bootstrap 5, jQuery (optional for dynamic slots).
• Database: MySQL/MariaDB for appointment and user record storage.
• Integrations: Zoom API, Google Meet API (via OAuth), Email SMTP.
• Server Requirements: PHP 8.1+, HTTPS enabled, Composer, and Laravel scheduler for background tasks.

Technical insight: The addon extends Academy LMS via modular Laravel components, adding appointment tables, real-time validation, and calendar synchronization without modifying the LMS core files.

🧩 Installation Guide (Quick Start)

1. Upload Addon: Log into your Academy LMS admin dashboard and navigate to Addons → Upload Addon.
2. Install Package: Choose the ZIP file for the Teacher Appointment Booking Addon and click “Install”.
3. Activate Addon: Enable it from the list of installed addons.
4. Configure API: Connect your Zoom/Google Meet credentials under Settings → Meeting Integrations.
5. Set Teacher Availability: Instructors configure available dates and times via their profile dashboard.
6. Test Booking: Students can now book and pay for appointments directly within the Academy LMS interface.

Tip: Use cron jobs to automatically handle meeting reminders and booking status updates.

📦 Deliverables

• Full Teacher Appointment Booking Addon source code.
• Installation guide with API configuration steps.
• Database migration files for appointment records.
• Documentation for integration and troubleshooting.
• GPL license file and environment configuration sample.

📱 Supported Platforms

• Web Interface: fully compatible with all major browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge).
• Mobile: responsive UI for smartphones and tablets.
• Server OS: Linux (Ubuntu/Debian), macOS, or Windows Server environments.

🧠 Notes

• License: distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
• Customization: extend functionality to support group sessions, add coupon codes, or integrate with third-party CRMs.
• SEO Optimization: schema markup for event sessions, structured metadata for teacher profiles, and booking pages.
• Security Tips: use HTTPS, validate booking forms, and rotate API keys regularly.

👨‍💻 Original Developer Credit

Developed by the original Academy LMS team and distributed commercially via
CodeCanyon.
All trademarks, designs, and code elements belong to the respective author.

🔒 Disclaimer

GPL Redistribution Notice: This version of the Academy LMS – Teacher Appointment Booking Addon is licensed under the GNU General Public License.
It is provided solely for educational, testing, and personal self-hosted use.
We are not affiliated with or endorsed by the original developer.
No official support, updates, or warranties are included.
For commercial usage and official updates, please purchase the licensed copy from the official marketplace listing.