Transition Year ePortfolios Chanel College

What is an ePortfolio? It is an online space where you can capture your learning progress and achievements thoughout TY!

Who benefits? Feedback Teacher Student Record Id Strengths Reflect Collect Teacher Student Record IT Skills Organise Id Strengths

Learning Outcomes Collect and present data relating to your experiences/assignments during TY Review out of class learning experiences. E.G. Rostrevor / Speaker from Google/ IFI- Cinema Demonstrate your IT skills by focusing on design, layout and use of multimedia in gathering evidence Reflect on your weekly work experience. What happened? What was good/bad? Did you learn something new? Prepare a summary of the Business that you set up. (Use Business Plan template for guidance) Appraise your TY experience based on the evidence collected in your ePortfolio (Presentation Interview)

Assessment Assessment criteria is included at the back of this handout. Awards will be given to top three ePortfolios at the end of year TY Graduation.

ePortfolio Structure Home Coursework Work Experience Reviews N.F.T.E Visits Out Speakers In Trade Fair Musical Books Movies Name of Business Owners Product / Service USP Images Business Plan ppt About Me Goals & Aspirations General Options Modules Blog Page Caption & Reflect on Day

How? Step 1 Provided to you by Ms. O’ Brien baaron302 Chanelty14 Address: http://students.weebly.com/

Use your full name and chanelcollege Step 2 Use your full name and chanelcollege Keep record in journal joebloggschanelcollege

Step3 Click Design Click on Change Theme Option to change font & background

Step 4: Headers You can change the size of header or choose not to have one by clicking on You can also up- load your own photo if you wish by clicking on

Step 5 Double Click on ‘My Site’ Change to your name and ePortfolio

Step 6 Title & Text Click Title on the left and drag on to page, align on page as you want. Click Text on the left and drag on to the page, align on page as you want. Click on both to edit. If you wan to put in a divide to make page look neater drag Divider or Spacer from the left.

Step 7: Image Upload Add image by dragging image on to the page. Click - Upload Image. You can upload image that you have saved on your computer or click where you can use an image from the gallery. Once you have chosen image click Select. To resize image go to bottom right hand corner of the image and drag to size you want. Change location or link image using

Example: Home Page

Click + Add - Standard Page Under Page Name type in Course work Step 8: Adding Pages Course Work Click + Add - Standard Page Under Page Name type in Course work Click Save & Edit

Step 9 Drag Title in three times and place them next to each other Drag Text in three times and place them next to each other

Step 10: Putting in your subjects Options

Step 11: Adding Projects / Assignments / PPTs / Etc Under English click on bulleted List Type in assignment e.g. St. Pauls Book Project Highlight the phrase and click Create Link

Step 12: Uploading a file Click on File Click ‘Upload a new file’ Choose File from Folder and it uploads Click

Step 13: Third page – Work Experience Set page up as blog page. Every Thursday evening after work write a short reflection of what you learned that day. To do this click on Work Experience

Step 13: Third page – Work Experience Once you have added a review of your day click

Step 14: Fourth Page – Reviews Here you can keep a record of all the visits and trips that you go on. A folder will be put on Student Drive with all the photos

Step 15: Fifth Page – N.F.T.E This page should give a run down of your business/ who is involved/ Product/ Photos and upload Business Plan ppt

Step 16: Site To publish your site click on top on right corner. Categorise Your Website will come up Click on Portfolio. Under Select Category, Click School Click on