ePortfolios for Assessment and Professional Job Opportunities

Promote Yourself As a Job Candidate Using an ePortfolio

  

Overview of 4 ePortfolio Platforms 

for Educators & Doctoral Students 

These below are used primarily for academic assessment

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     They also have limited application for professional purposes, which is also important (students may need to set those up separately if they used these educational tools, rather than using the resources listed in a recent Academii blog on Virtual CVs and similar resources)

1. Live Text

www.livetext.com   OFFICIAL SITE

https://www.livetext.com/overview/faculty-overview.html  FROM FACULTY’S PERSPECTIVE

https://www.livetext.com/overview/student-overview.html FROM STUDENT’S PERSPECTIVE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJJZNexRAiM&feature=related VIDEO

2. Mahara Open Source e-Portfolios

www.mahara.org  OFFICIAL SITE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y32NoAgN9Ik VIDEO, INFORMAL but INFORMATIVE

http://demo.mahara.org/ Demo/Try It Out

3. Task Stream

https://www.taskstream.com/pub/SubscriptionRates.asp INFO

http://www.5min.com/Video/TaskStream-Portfolio-Interview-Explained-247682672  USE

4. Nuventive Web Folio

http://www.nuventive.com/products_iwebfolio.html

http://www.uc.edu/honors/eportfolios/tutorials.html Example of university using iwebfolio

http://www.gonzaga.edu/academics/libraries/foley-library/ATASupport/iWebfolioSupport/iWebfolioFAQ.asp Example 2 of university using iwebfolio

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Analyzing and Evaluating ePortfolio Products 

(designed by iwebfolio, but still good)

http://www.nuventive.com/ElectronicPortfolioAnalysisTool.pdf

 

Additional Resources: 

Also see pages 27-31 in the WASC Resource Fair Guide at http://db.tt/dFpiS76J

Sales reps are willing to come to your academic campus if you’re interested in a test drive