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Objective

Qualifications   Integrating Portfolios and
Education        Leadership & Involvement
                    Transcripts into the
Employment
                    Student Experience
Skills


                           Dr. Corey Seemiller, PhD
                    Director of Leadership Programs, U of A

                           Tina Wesanen-Neil, M.S.
                 Blue Chip Leadership Program Director, U of A
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                               PROFESSIONAL TOOLS
Objective

Qualifications   Portfolio: A collection of documents that showcase
                   one’s strengths/attributes, goals, and
Education
                   accomplishments
Employment

Skills           Leadership & Involvement Transcript (L.I.T.):
                   Verified co-curricular transcript

                 ePortfolio: Online version of a portfolio
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                                                  PURPOSE
Objective

Qualifications   Collect: Organize leadership experiences and/or
                   materials in one place.
Education

Employment       Reflect: Reflect on the learning of each leadership
Skills             experience through the collection process.

                 Take Action: Showcase achievements in a
                   professional manner.
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                             PORTFOLIO COMPONENTS
Objective

Qualifications   Personal Profile
                 •   Personal Mission Statement
Education        •   Personal Vision Statement
                 •   Resume
Employment       •   MBTI Summary
                 •   Strengths Summary
Skills
                 •   Personal Asset Map
                 Education
                 •   Academic Plan
                 •   Goals
                 Involvement
                 •   Leadership & Involvement Transcript
                 •   Community Service
                 •   Organization Role
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                          ePORTFOLIO COMPONENTS
Objective

Qualifications   About Me
                 •   Biography: Personal mission statement, personal vision statement,
Education            MBTI Summary, Strengths summary, goals
                 •   Areas of Expertise: Knowledge and skills
Employment       •   Recognitions

Skills
                 Involvement
                 •   Community Service
                 •   Organization Role
                 Academics
                 •   College information
                 Employment
                 •   Work history
                 Documents
                 •   Resume
                 •   Leadership & Involvement Transcript
                 Recommendations
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                                         L.I.T. COMPONENTS
Objective

Qualifications   Membership or Activities
                 •   Organization
Education
                 •   Roles
Employment       •   Dates of Involvement
                 •   Duration of Involvement
Skills           •   Verification
                 •   Learning Outcomes
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                                      USES OF PORTFOLIO
Objective

Qualifications   Mainly used at the beginning of leadership
                   program involvement as:
Education
                 •   A means to allow students to plan and organize their future
Employment           involvement
                 •   Supporting evidence of leadership development
Skills
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                      INTEGRATION OF PORTFOLIO
Objective

Qualifications   Integrated into:
                 •   HED 201 (Blue Chip and minor) as an assignment (checked
Education            twice)
Employment       •   EDL 297a (Blue Chip theme classes) as an assignment
                     (checked twice)
Skills           •   Blue Chip Internship as an assignment (checked once)
                 •   Blue Chip Capstone as a graduation requirement
                 •   ATLAS as a requirement for certificate completion
                 •   Student Staff Selection (Interviews for leadership roles) as
                     supplemental documentation while interviewing
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                                    USES OF ePORTFOLIO
Objective

Qualifications   Mainly used as:
                 •   A supplement to resume
Education
                 •   Career/professional preparation
Employment       •   A means to “leave” one’s portfolio with others (url)

Skills
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                     INTEGRATION OF ePORTFOLIO
Objective

Qualifications   Integrated into:
                 •   EDL 297a (Blue Chip theme classes) as an assignment
Education            (checked twice)
Employment       •   Blue Chip Internship as an assignment (checked once)
                 •   Provost’s Leadership Academy as an assignment
Skills           •   National Collegiate Leadership Association as a benefit of
                     membership
                 •   National Collegiate Leadership Conference as a benefit of
                     participation
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                                                USES OF L.I.T.
Objective

Qualifications   Mainly used as:
                 •   An extension of involvement listings/descriptions beyond
Education            what would be on a resume
Employment       •   A checklist for involvement completion for employment/hiring
                 •   A supplemental document in the portfolio and ePortfolio
Skills
                 Testimonial
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                                 INTEGRATION OF L.I.T.
Objective

Qualifications   Integrated into:
                 •   HED 201 (Blue Chip and minor) in Portfolio
Education
                 •   EDL 297a (Blue Chip theme classes) in Portfolio
Employment       •   Blue Chip Internship in Portfolio
                 •   Blue Chip Capstone in Portfolio
Skills           •   ATLAS Leadership Certificate Program in Portfolio
                 •   Student Staff Selection (Interviews for Leadership Roles)
                     attached to application/in Portfolio
                 •   Provost’s Leadership Academy as an assignment
                 •   IBM Co-Op Program required for merit increases
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                                  A NEW INITIATIVE
Objective

Qualifications
                 Knowing Myself
                 Exploring My Options
Education
                 Planning My Involvement
Employment

Skills

Integrating Portfolios and Leadership & Involvement Transcripts into the Student Experience

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    Home Objective Qualifications Integrating Portfolios and Education Leadership & Involvement Transcripts into the Employment Student Experience Skills Dr. Corey Seemiller, PhD Director of Leadership Programs, U of A Tina Wesanen-Neil, M.S. Blue Chip Leadership Program Director, U of A
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    Home PROFESSIONAL TOOLS Objective Qualifications Portfolio: A collection of documents that showcase one’s strengths/attributes, goals, and Education accomplishments Employment Skills Leadership & Involvement Transcript (L.I.T.): Verified co-curricular transcript ePortfolio: Online version of a portfolio
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    Home PURPOSE Objective Qualifications Collect: Organize leadership experiences and/or materials in one place. Education Employment Reflect: Reflect on the learning of each leadership Skills experience through the collection process. Take Action: Showcase achievements in a professional manner.
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    Home PORTFOLIO COMPONENTS Objective Qualifications Personal Profile • Personal Mission Statement Education • Personal Vision Statement • Resume Employment • MBTI Summary • Strengths Summary Skills • Personal Asset Map Education • Academic Plan • Goals Involvement • Leadership & Involvement Transcript • Community Service • Organization Role
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    Home ePORTFOLIO COMPONENTS Objective Qualifications About Me • Biography: Personal mission statement, personal vision statement, Education MBTI Summary, Strengths summary, goals • Areas of Expertise: Knowledge and skills Employment • Recognitions Skills Involvement • Community Service • Organization Role Academics • College information Employment • Work history Documents • Resume • Leadership & Involvement Transcript Recommendations
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    Home L.I.T. COMPONENTS Objective Qualifications Membership or Activities • Organization Education • Roles Employment • Dates of Involvement • Duration of Involvement Skills • Verification • Learning Outcomes
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    Home USES OF PORTFOLIO Objective Qualifications Mainly used at the beginning of leadership program involvement as: Education • A means to allow students to plan and organize their future Employment involvement • Supporting evidence of leadership development Skills
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    Home INTEGRATION OF PORTFOLIO Objective Qualifications Integrated into: • HED 201 (Blue Chip and minor) as an assignment (checked Education twice) Employment • EDL 297a (Blue Chip theme classes) as an assignment (checked twice) Skills • Blue Chip Internship as an assignment (checked once) • Blue Chip Capstone as a graduation requirement • ATLAS as a requirement for certificate completion • Student Staff Selection (Interviews for leadership roles) as supplemental documentation while interviewing
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    Home USES OF ePORTFOLIO Objective Qualifications Mainly used as: • A supplement to resume Education • Career/professional preparation Employment • A means to “leave” one’s portfolio with others (url) Skills
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    Home INTEGRATION OF ePORTFOLIO Objective Qualifications Integrated into: • EDL 297a (Blue Chip theme classes) as an assignment Education (checked twice) Employment • Blue Chip Internship as an assignment (checked once) • Provost’s Leadership Academy as an assignment Skills • National Collegiate Leadership Association as a benefit of membership • National Collegiate Leadership Conference as a benefit of participation
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    Home USES OF L.I.T. Objective Qualifications Mainly used as: • An extension of involvement listings/descriptions beyond Education what would be on a resume Employment • A checklist for involvement completion for employment/hiring • A supplemental document in the portfolio and ePortfolio Skills Testimonial
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    Home INTEGRATION OF L.I.T. Objective Qualifications Integrated into: • HED 201 (Blue Chip and minor) in Portfolio Education • EDL 297a (Blue Chip theme classes) in Portfolio Employment • Blue Chip Internship in Portfolio • Blue Chip Capstone in Portfolio Skills • ATLAS Leadership Certificate Program in Portfolio • Student Staff Selection (Interviews for Leadership Roles) attached to application/in Portfolio • Provost’s Leadership Academy as an assignment • IBM Co-Op Program required for merit increases
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    Home A NEW INITIATIVE Objective Qualifications Knowing Myself Exploring My Options Education Planning My Involvement Employment Skills

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