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Electronic Portfolio. Melody Griffith and Omar Santiago. Definition:. ”A purposeful collection of a student’s work that exhibits the student’s efforts, progress, and achievements in one or more areas” (Yancey). How they can be used. Why teachers use them.
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Electronic Portfolio Melody Griffith and Omar Santiago
Definition: ”A purposeful collection of a student’s work that exhibits the student’s efforts, progress, and achievements in one or more areas” (Yancey) How they can be used.
Why teachers use them • For students to become more technologically advanced • As an assessment tool • Meeting accreditation requirements
Pros and cons (Heath)
Types Of Portfolios • There are many different types of portfolios, but all of those types can be lumped into two groups which are: student portfolios and professional portfolios (there are also personal portfolios that one can make on their own, but they are not as pertinent to educated fields as much as the other two)
How to create a professional portfolio • Include a copy of your resume, documents, licenses, tests, etc. • classes you've taught and include what level you teach. • copies a lesson or recent lesson plans. • Also talk about what references or previous jobs or even honors you’ve received.
Class Activity • Go to your mybgsu. • Click on your edtl link on the right hand side • Click on course documents on the left
Works Cited • Heath, Marilyn. "Are You Ready to Go Digital? The Pros and Cons of Electronic Portfolio Development." Library Media Connection 23.7 (2005): 66-70. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 22 Mar. 2011. • Yancey, Kathleen Blake. "Electronic Portfolios a Decade into the Twenty-first Century: What We Know, What We Need to Know." Peer Review 11.1 (2009): 28-32. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 22 Mar. 2011. • Ntuli, Esther, Jared Keengwe, and Lydia Kyei-Blankson. "Electronic Portfolios in Teacher Education: A Case Study of Early Childhood Teacher Candidates." Early Childhood Education Journal 37.2 (2009): 121-126. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 22 Mar. 2011.