1. ePortfolios: Door to the Future Holly Hofmann Tech Fair Fall 2008 Sponsored by Title V Coop

2. Definitions As defined by the Northwest Evaluation Association, 1990, a portfolio in education must include: Student participation in selecting contents Criteria for selection Criteria for judging merit Evidence of student self-reflection

3. Purpose of ePortfolios: Collect, Reflect, Share and Evaluate Students -class requirements -graduation requirements -certification -employment resumes This slide adapted from Ittelson presentation. Faculty FTP Process Job Search CV Assessment of class, college, etc.

4. Classroom Use of ePortfolios Presentation tool (& online, long-term storage of presentations) Peer Review and Reflection tool Teacher feedback and reflection tool Organization and Planning tool Marketing & job search tool Student Collaboration tool

5. Samples! Student Portfolios - http://www.eportfolio.lagcc.cuny.edu/ePortfolios/Basic/ sanchit.sarker/template_resources/portfoliotemplate/p ortfoliobody.html - http://www.bethleclair.efoliomn.com/ More student samples: http://www.efoliominnesota.com/index.asp?T ype=B_BASIC&SEC={7CFE95C5-E286- 460D-9DBE- 2CE5E0505019}&DE={AE6AFC9A-7386- 4569-B07E-8FAE6610FD25} Instructor Portfolios - http://www.chichenglin.efoliomn2.com/ -http://www.laurajahnke.efoliomn2.com/ Hollys Sample http://hollyhofmann.efolioca.efol ioworld.com/admin

6. Were Convinced: Lets Try it! Please go to: http://signup.efolioworld.com Your handout will guide you through the process.

7. Resources John C. Ittelson, Director of Instructional Technologies, K-20 California Education Technology Collaborative john_ittelson@csumb.edu http://www.k20cetc.org/ Powerpoint from John Ittelsons Presentation at WLACs 2007 Tech Fair: http://web.mac.com/jittelson/ePort/West_LA.html

8. Resources, cont. http://www.electronicportfolios.org/ A comprehensive site by Helen Barrett, ePortfolio pioneer. http://www.educause.edu/ELI/Archives/EPort folios/5524 http://www.educause.edu/ELI/Archives/EPort folios/5524 Samples of ePortfolios and literature about them.