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Electronic Portfolios

Electronic Portfolios. Purpose & Use. Overview:. Portfolios defined The process/skills Why portfolios? Suggestions for pages/evidence A look at Wordpress. Electronic Portfolio: ADigital Archive.

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Electronic Portfolios

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  1. Electronic Portfolios Purpose & Use

  2. Overview: • Portfolios defined • The process/skills • Why portfolios? • Suggestions for pages/evidence • A look at Wordpress

  3. Electronic Portfolio: ADigital Archive • An electronic portfolio is a reflection of the student as a person undergoing continuous professional development, not just a store of evidence.  "A portfolio is a student’s story of their own learning. It’s positive digital identity development or personal online branding." (Friedman)

  4. What is a Portfolio?

  5. Technology: Organize Summarize Learn

  6. Why E-Portfolios??? • Comprehensive resource • Web based information management • build & maintain artifacts to track improvement & proficiency with a wide range of skill sets • Easy access to professional documents

  7. Sense of control over how you are being represented • Powerful self-marketing tool • Tracks engagement in the learning process • Preserve & document experiences • A step ahead upon graduation • Increased self-awareness and self-understanding

  8. Professional vs. Personal communication • Social Networking • Connecting •     (“Friending”) • Listening (Reading)  • Responding    •     (Commenting)  • Sharing •     (linking/tagging)

  9. Ideas for Pages • Copy of your cover letter • Official copy of your transcripts • fact sheet, in list form, that displays your skills & functioning level • List of experiences that don't fit on your resume • Certificates of awards and honors • Special certifications for special training • Conferences or Workshops attended • Writing samples or research projects • Documentation of technical or computer skills • Letters of recommendation, commendation or thanks • Internship experiences or capstone project • Professional goals statements • Sample evidence from courses, projects or assignments • Evidence of community or volunteer involvement • Professional organization involvement • Campus involvement • Professional growth activities • Evidence of successful teamwork • Documentation of leadership experience • Journal or internship experiences

  10. Provide step ahead at graduation

  11. Creating the Electronic Portfolio • Introduction to Wordpress • Training Resources : Lynda • Research Web Design Tips

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