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Taking a Bite in the Middle: Implementing Digital Portfolios in FYC Courses
This presentation explores the benefit of implementing single-document digital portfolios in a first-year writing course. I position these portfolios as an accessible, flexible middle ground between traditional paper portfolios and fully online electronic portfolios.
Rhetoric/Composition Professor
at
Saint Leo University
This presentation explores the benefit of implementing single-document digital portfolios in a first-year writing course. I position these portfolios as an accessible, flexible middle ground between traditional paper portfolios and fully online electronic portfolios.
4.
Features of Word*
*or pretty much any document editor these days
• Automated page numbering
• Automated tables of contents
• Formatting styles
• Comments & Document metadata
• Hyperlinks
• Master Documents
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[The image of peer-reviewed work with
comments from multiple students has been
omitted from this copy of the presentation
out of respect for the students’ privacy.]
Image showed multi-colored commentary
and highlighted changes to emphasize the
conversation around—and work behind—the
text, rather than only the text itself.
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sources (Coleman 383).
Within a
Coleman, Anita. "Instruments of Cognition: Use
document
of Citations and Web Links in Online Teaching
Materials." Journal of the American Society for
Information Science and Technology. 56.4
(2005): 382-392. Web.
To other
documents
20.
Thank You
Chris Friend (@chris_friend)
University of Central Florida
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Gratitude: Visual
Credits
• Color palette (“undecided”) by Tzadkiel on colourlovers.com
• Title slide image (“C is for Coronary”) by somegeekintn on Flickr
• File cabinet & address bar courtesy Microsoft
• Hammer and bent nail courtesy Microsoft
• Metal letterpress by nutmeg66 on Flickr
• Chips and silicon courtesy of Microsoft
• Recycle tag courtesy Microsoft
• Notes, Pages, and Photos app icons from Apple; PDF icon from Adobe,
Word icon from Microsoft, and OpenOffice icon from Apache. All were
used completely without permission. Oops.
• Cookie bite from Lara604 on Flickr