What are the nuts and bolts, ins and outs of e-portfolios?
Blog posts specific to students
You’ve created your site and now wish you had selected a template. Is it too late? It’s not too late, and instructions for adding a template are included in this post. Some things to keep in mind: Making this change is always easier if you have not created much content. If you have a lot… Continue reading Adding a template after you’ve created your site
Sometimes you need to be able to control who has access to specific pages in your site. In Google sites, you control this access by enabling the page-level permissions. By default, the permissions are turned off. To enable permissions, select Sharing and Permissions from the More actions menu. At the top right of the Sharing… Continue reading Use page-level permissions if you need to control access to your site’s pages
When you create a new site in Google Apps, always check the permissions first. The default permissions in a new site allow People at the University to view and edit your site. At some point, you will want to share your portfolio with others, but you probably won’t want them to have the ability to… Continue reading Be careful of default permissions!
Use a tool that you are comfortable with to create your presentation portfolio. If you have experience creating Web-based material with a particular tool (e.g. Dreamweaver, WordPress), then use that. Remember you may want to continue to update your portfolio once you leave the University, many professional organizations require them. Choose something that you will… Continue reading What tool should I use to create my presentation portfolio?
Portfolios are a collection of evidence that reflects you Gather items that best represent accomplishments, learning, or work from: the courses you have taken campus experiences outside of class experiences in your personal life Any project, assignment, report, presentation, etc. could potentially be an artifact that you might want to share in a portfolio. Keep… Continue reading What do I put in my portfolio?