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Introduction to Epsilen

Introduction to Epsilen. Objectives. Become familiar with the purpose and features of Epsilen Learn to navigate the Epsilen environment Develop a professional ePortfolio on Epsilen. Getting Started in Epsilen: A Guide for Texas Educators. Introduction Online learning

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Introduction to Epsilen

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  1. Introduction to Epsilen

  2. Objectives • Become familiar with the purpose and features of Epsilen • Learn to navigate the Epsilen environment • Develop a professional ePortfolio on Epsilen

  3. Getting Started in Epsilen: A Guide for Texas Educators • Introduction • Online learning • Standards for professional behavior • My Portal • Creating an ePortfolio • Joining a group in Epsilen

  4. What Is Project Share? Project Share is a new initiative that targets the following goals: • Expanding the development and delivery of high-quality professional development in an interactive and engaging “e-learning” environment • Providing access to online resources, online course content, academic networking, and professional learning communities

  5. What Is Epsilen? Epsilen is an online site that includes the following: • Online courses • ePortfolios • Groups • E-mail • File sharing • Multimedia resources, including the New York Times Content Repository

  6. Standards for Professional Behavior • Epsilen is designed for professional interactions. • Think of your participation in Epsilen as a public reflection of your professional life. • Epsilen postings create a permanent record.

  7. Home Page: www.epsilen.com help@epsilen.com 7

  8. My Portal 8

  9. My Network Channel and Selected Gadgets 9

  10. Change Password 10

  11. Change Password (cont.) 11

  12. Change Password (cont.) 12

  13. Returning to My Portal 13

  14. ePortfolio • Your ePortfolio is your online identity in Epsilen. • You may wish to use include the following: • Contact information • Welcome note • Photo suitable for a professional setting • Résumé • Teaching interests

  15. ePortfolio Examples 15

  16. ePortfolio Example: Ali Jafari

  17. Ali Jafari’s Corner 17

  18. What Is MyCorner? 18

  19. Link to ePortfolio 19

  20. Ali Jafari’s ePortfolio 20

  21. My ePortfolio 21

  22. Welcome to Your ePortfolio 22

  23. Contact Information 23

  24. Contact Information: Privacy Settings 24

  25. Contact Information: Privacy Settings (cont.) 25

  26. Contact Information: Privacy Settings (cont.) 26

  27. Personalize Your ePortfolio Contact Info Welcome Notes Pictures/Videos Résumé Interests 27

  28. Preview Your ePortfolio 28

  29. Preview Your ePortfolio (cont.) sample@texas.edu 29

  30. Epsilen Mail 30

  31. Epsilen Mail: Options 31

  32. Mail Forwarding 32

  33. Mail Forwarding (cont.) 33

  34. Groups Designed to create professional learning communities, which support educators in many ways, including the following: • Continuing conversations started in face-to-face training sessions • Providing a forum to share ideas and resources

  35. Joining Groups 35

  36. Joining Groups (cont.) 36

  37. Group Home Page 37

  38. Group Drop Boxes 38

  39. Exit Group 39

  40. Return to My Portal TOT Follow-upGroup for TOT participants…Readmore about TOT for... 40

  41. Conclusion 41

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