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Why create a presentation portfolio?

Published on: Author: Nancy O'Laughlin
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E-portfolios allow students to develop a professional presence on the web. Because students are using the digital medium to create papers, presentations, multimedia projects, etc. it is necessary to consider the most effective way students can present what they have learned, what they have accomplished. Likewise, the University can share examples of student work to… Continue reading

Defining e-portfolios is not so simple.

Published on: Author: Nancy O'Laughlin
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The term e-portfolios is one of those terms used by many but depending on the circumstances can mean very different things.  There are many valid uses of e-portfolios. Common purposes of the e-portfolio in education include: as an electronic storage device for students to save and backup their work samples for assessment where students’ progress… Continue reading