Introduction+to+e portfolio
- 1. Introduction to E-Portfolios Pathways
- 2. What is an E-Portfolio? A collection of your work that can be used to: • Plan your career • Apply for: • A job • A post secondary institution that might interest you (i.e.: colleges, certification programs, technical schools) • Document what you have learned
- 3. Why do you need an E-Portfolio? • Identifies the qualities you can offer an organization. (ex. employer, internship placement, college and other post secondary institutions) • Builds confidence in what you can achieve • Documents what you have accomplished • Helps to identify where you want to go next • It gets people’s attention!
- 4. Why do we put our E-Portfolios on-line? • It will not get lost or thrown away by accident • You can easily recreate to tell different stories • It will not clutter up someone’s desk and prevents you from forgetting it somewhere • Available anywhere, anytime • Demonstrates your technology skills
- 5. What goes into an E-Portfolio? • 2 types of portfolios – The “working” portfolio • Holds everything • The “presentation” portfolio • A subset of the working portfolio arranged to tell a story about you. • Includes best samples of your work that support the purpose of the portfolio.
- 6. We will be creating a presentation E-Portfolio • Allows viewer to see the strong qualities and characteristics you possess
- 8. What will you include in your E-Portfolio? PEAKS • Personal Characteristics • Experience • Accomplishments • Knowledge • Skills • Example of E-Portfolio grammar school • Penn State
- 9. We will be creating a presentation E-Portfolio • To acquire a specific job or entrance into a specific school • To apply to college, jobs, certification program and technical schools • To demonstrate what you have learned (i.e. projects, essays, volunteer programs, videos, internship, etc.)
- 10. Personal Characteristics • Things about your personality that people will find important
- 11. Experience • Work experiences, projects you have been involved in
- 12. Accomplishments • Acknowledgements, Certificates, Awards, Prizes, Rew ards, etc.
- 13. Knowledge • What you know • courses taken each year • courses expected for next year • standardized test scores • knowledge acquired outside of school • (work, volunteer activities, etc.)
- 14. Skills • What you know how to do and Identified through Naviance assessments
- 15. What else can you add? • Career assessment and Do what you Are(Bridges) • Research on career searches (Career Researches) • Research on post-secondary education, military, employment , internships, and self-employment
- 16. You will show what you know using artifacts • Some you have • Things you will create in this class • Things you will create between now & graduation • Examples: • Photos • Audio • Videos • Documents • Presentations • Websites • Blogs
- 17. How will you do all this? You will use and I will show you how to do this. Please create the following pages in your Wikispace: • Home • Personal Characteristics • Experience • Accomplishments • Knowledge • Job Shadow • Graduation Project