ePortfolios: Leveraging the Blog Format

ePortfolios:Leveraging the Blog Format to Demonstrate Student Experience,[object Object],Melissa A. Venable, PhD,[object Object],TCC 2011,[object Object]

Welcome!,[object Object],Types of student portfolios,[object Object],Is there any research?,[object Object],Blog-to-portfolio features,[object Object],Organizing content,[object Object],Examples,[object Object],Resources & Recommendations ,[object Object]

Student Portfolios,[object Object],Study,[object Object],Career!,[object Object],Image: everythinginblue, Flickr, CC,[object Object]

What’s been done?,[object Object],Teacher education,[object Object],Peer review and evaluation,[object Object],Reflection and work samples,[object Object],Course-level assignments,[object Object],Student vs. Instructor selected artifacts,[object Object],Portfolio systems / LMS / 2.0 platforms,[object Object]

Features to Consider,[object Object],About page,[object Object],Pages and posts,[object Object],Embed – links, slides, video…,[object Object],Categories and tags,[object Object],Links to/from online profiles (think LinkedIn),[object Object],Easy, intuitive dashboard,[object Object]

Organization ,[object Object],Structure,[object Object],Resume/CV,[object Object],Relevant models, competencies, standards (ADDIE, ASTD, AECT…),[object Object],Artifacts,[object Object],What kind of work to you want to do in the future?,[object Object],Existing – Only the best!,[object Object],New – Build samples to showcase specifics ,[object Object]

Examples,[object Object],Image: Leo Reynolds, Flickr, CC,[object Object]

http://ericstoller.com/blog/portfolio/,[object Object]

http://www.denzingerdesign.com/portfolio/,[object Object]

http://kerstinhoward.wordpress.com/,[object Object]

Recommendations,[object Object],Collaborate with the Career Center.,[object Object],Create a showcase event in your program – virtual roundtable?,[object Object],Think about portfolios when developing course assignments.,[object Object],Talk to your alumni – what would they want to see when hiring?,[object Object],Provide encouragement. Nudge. The sky’s the limit!,[object Object]

A Few Resources,[object Object],Intrduction to WordPresshttp://www.slideshare.net/wpprobusiness/introduction-to-wordpress-adam-w-warner,[object Object],E-Portfolios for Learning (Helen Barrett) http://blog.helenbarrett.org/,[object Object],E-Portfolios at Penn State http://eportfolio.psu.edu/,[object Object]

Questions? ,[object Object],What is your experience with student ePortfolios?,[object Object],Do you have an ePortfolio? Which platform(s)?,[object Object],Is it time to lose the “e”?,[object Object]

Thank you!,[object Object],Let me know how you and your students are using blogs!,[object Object],Melissa A. Venable, PhD,[object Object],melissa.venable@yahoo.com,[object Object],www.design-doc.com,[object Object],@Melissa_Venable,[object Object]

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