1. A method for creating a discussion platform, comprising: receiving, by a processor executing instructions stored on memory, a selection of a topic-based lesson from a plurality of topic-based lessons; providing, by the processor executing instructions stored on memory, an interface for the selected topic-based lesson, the interface generated from a first template of a plurality of templates, the first template providing a type of discussion and lesson media content; receiving a submission associated with the topic-based lesson and in the form of the type of discussion, the submission received from a user through the interface, the user submission received as input in a structured format including quantitative collaborative input elements, and the user submission extensible to other individuals and embedded in an interactive environment, and wherein the selected topic-based lesson, the first template, and the user submission form a self-contained learning unit, the self-contained learning unit embeddable in a digital environment; and updating a forum interface based on the user submission.
1. A method for creating a discussion platform, comprising: receiving, by a processor executing instructions stored on memory, a selection of a topic-based lesson from a plurality of topic-based lessons; providing, by the processor executing instructions stored on memory, an interface for the selected topic-based lesson, the interface generated from a first template of a plurality of templates, the first template providing a type of discussion and lesson media content; receiving a submission associated with the topic-based lesson and in the form of the type of discussion, the submission received from a user through the interface, the user submission received as input in a structured format including quantitative collaborative input elements, and the user submission extensible to other individuals and embedded in an interactive environment, and wherein the selected topic-based lesson, the first template, and the user submission form a self-contained learning unit, the self-contained learning unit embeddable in a digital environment; and updating a forum interface based on the user submission. 5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the interface is provided by a server, the server generating the interface from a template.