1. Serving Students & Faculty...

2. To better serve our students, faculty, and staff: Appointments available—evenings & Saturdays Instruction Reference Assistance

3. Portfolio Resource & Assistance Lab

4. Concordia University E -Portfolio “What is a portfolio?” School Leadership Master of Arts & Type 75 Program Michael J. Sukowski, M.Ed. Director of Internships: Department of Leadership Concordia University, River Forest (708) 209-3112, Michael.Sukowski@curf.edu Concordia University College of Education

5. The Professional Portfolio Demonstrates growth toward meeting the professional standards Provides an authentic way to measure work against established standards Provides multidimensional, dynamic framework for performance-based evaluation Process promotes reflective practices Initiates synthesis of meaning from theory to practice and evaluation

6. Leadership Checkpoints— MA/Type 75

7. What is LiveText? A web based application A community of colleges & universities A tool to create, share, and evaluate lesson plans, assessments, and portfolios Concordia University E -Portfolio

8. System Requirements LiveText edu solutions™ is dependent on an Internet browser and Internet connectivity. Operating System and Browser Requirements LiveText recommends the following Internet browsers by operating system and in descending order of preference. Windows XP, Me, NT, 2000, SR2, 98 Firefox 1.0+, Netscape 7.2+, Internet Explorer 6.0+ Mac OS 10.3 Firefox 1.0+, Netscape 7.2+, Safari 1.2.2+ Mac OS 10.2 Firefox 1.0+, Netscape 7.2+, Safari 1.2.2+ Internet Connection Required High Speed Internet connectivity (DSL/Cable) recommended 56K Dial-Up minimum Browser Plug-Ins Required for Training Materials Macromedia Flash 5.0 or higher and Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or higher

9. How Do I Get Started? Go to: www.livetext.com ORwww.livetext.com Purchase from Concordia University Bookstore Register Account using key code (if purchased from Concordia Bookstore) Establish username and password

10. Online purchase options... Same as sold in bookstore. (3yr. Membership & unitedstreaming Video Library) $109 3yr. Membership (No unitedstreaming Video Library) $89 $60 (Not for use by Concordia Students)

11. Support LiveText Technical Support (e-mail best) Online Help Manuals Hands On Training and Lab Hours (Use LiveText Form To Register) On Campus Workshops (Use LiveText Form to register) LiveText Library “curf” section (Training handouts and samples)

12. Resources Other Students LiveText Library Sample portfolios Books In Library Principal Leadership – Applying The New Educational Leadership Constituent Council Standards by Elaine Wilmore The Digital Teaching Portfolio Handbook by Clare Kilbane Developing A Professional Teaching Portfolio by Patricia Costantine How To Develop A Professional Portfolio by Dorothy Campbell Websites Standards (http://www.npbea.org/ELCC/) e-portfolios (http://eprentice.sdsu.edu/F0210/Julius/Publish/eportfolios.htm On Campus Computer Labs Cougarnet @ (708)209-3131 for username & password Scanners in Christopher Center Portfolio Lab and Upper Level Klinck Library

14. Presented to students for leading training sessions Certificates of Recognition