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Serving Students & Faculty. To better serve our students, faculty, and staff: Appointments available—evenings & Saturdays Instruction Reference Assistance. Portfolio Resource & Assistance Lab. Concordia University College of Education. Concordia University E -Portfolio
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To better serve our students, faculty, and staff: Appointments available—evenings & Saturdays • Instruction • Reference • Assistance
Concordia University College of Education Concordia University E-Portfolio “What is a portfolio?” School Leadership Master of Arts & Type 75 Program Michael J. Sukowski, M.Ed. Director of Internships: Department of Leadership Concordia University, River Forest (708) 209-3112, Michael.Sukowski@curf.edu
The Professional Portfolio • Demonstrates growth toward meeting the professional standards • Provides an authentic way to measure work against established standards • Provides multidimensional, dynamic framework for performance-based evaluation • Process promotes reflective practices • Initiates synthesis of meaning from theory to practice and evaluation
What is LiveText? Concordia University E-Portfolio • A web based application • A community of colleges & universities • A tool to create, share, and evaluate lesson plans, assessments, and portfolios
System Requirements • LiveText edu solutions™ is dependent on an Internet browser and Internet connectivity. • Operating System and Browser Requirements • LiveText recommends the following Internet browsers by operating system and in descending order of preference. • Windows XP, Me, NT, 2000, SR2, 98 • Firefox 1.0+, Netscape 7.2+, Internet Explorer 6.0+ • Mac OS 10.3 • Firefox 1.0+, Netscape 7.2+, Safari 1.2.2+ • Mac OS 10.2 • Firefox 1.0+, Netscape 7.2+, Safari 1.2.2+ • Internet Connection Required • High Speed Internet connectivity (DSL/Cable) recommended • 56K Dial-Up minimum • Browser Plug-Ins Required for Training Materials • Macromedia Flash 5.0 or higher and Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or higher
How Do I Get Started? • Go to: www.livetext.comOR • Purchase from Concordia University Bookstore • Register Account using key code (if purchased from Concordia Bookstore) • Establish username and password
Online purchase options. . . • Same as sold in bookstore. (3yr. Membership & unitedstreaming Video Library) $109 • 3yr. Membership (No unitedstreaming Video Library) $89 • $60 (Not for use by Concordia Students)
Support • LiveText Technical Support (e-mail best) • Online Help Manuals • Hands On Training and Lab Hours (Use LiveText Form To Register) • On Campus Workshops (Use LiveText Form to register) • LiveText Library “curf” section (Training handouts and samples)
Resources • Other Students • LiveText Library • Sample portfolios • Books In Library • Principal Leadership – Applying The New Educational Leadership Constituent Council Standards by Elaine Wilmore • The Digital Teaching Portfolio Handbook by Clare Kilbane • Developing A Professional Teaching Portfolio by Patricia Costantine • How To Develop A Professional Portfolio by Dorothy Campbell • Websites • Standards (http://www.npbea.org/ELCC/) • e-portfolios (http://eprentice.sdsu.edu/F0210/Julius/Publish/eportfolios.htm • On Campus Computer Labs • Cougarnet @ (708)209-3131 for username & password • Scanners in Christopher Center Portfolio Lab and Upper Level Klinck Library
Certificates of Recognition • Presented to students for leading training sessions