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Getting started with E-portfolio
Tona Perišić Pintek E-learning Centre
University Computing Centre
Zagreb, April 19, 2012
Advantages of e-portfolio over classic portfolios
• Better availability
• Easier content management
• Possibility of growth/expansion
• Exchange of information
• Possibility to use a variety of data types (e.g. multimedia)
E-portfolio definition
• portfolio, webfolio, e-portfolio, digital portfolio • a collection of digital resources • a collection of documents describing student/teacher work, efforts, progress and achievement in one or more areas over time • different types of data • organized, categorized and structured collected data • flexible and transportable
E-portfolio for presentation
• showcase • personal online space • personal or team presentations • evidence of individual’s progress and achievements • virtual narrative identity • organization skills, critical thinking • demonstration of competences
E-portfolio as personal online space
• personal collection and organization of artifacts related to education, hobbies and interests • reflection on achievements, learning process and personal development planning • workspace • résumé • access level
E-portfolio as the assessment tool
• in formative and summative assessment • main purpose in supporting assessment for learning • demonstrates students’ learning process during the course • enables students to take active part in their learning, to personalize it and reflect on it
E-portfolio as a mean for monitoring learners’ progress
• learning activity in a course • students’ reflections on the course content or some topic, what they have heard or learned • possibility to participate in a different way using different resources • raising awareness on students’ achievements and knowledge gained
E-portfolio implementation at the UniZg
• 2008. • 17% • e-portfolio installations at some faculties
Tools
• Generic
• Open source
• Integrated
• Commercial
• Self-developed
HTML editors, multimedia tools
Exabis, Moofolio, Blackboard Portfolio
PebblePad, Opens, EdCube
Digital Diagnostic Portfolio, Learning Record Online
Mahara, Elgg, OSPI
Mahara
• Independent installation
• Page – displays the selected content of an e-portfolio
• Unlimited number of Pages
• Page access level
• Comments
• Diaries
• Search by keywords
• Export
E-portfolio implementation at the UniZg
• University of Zagreb E-learning strategy • e-portfolio system to support students during their education and as a tool to present their competences and qualifications for future employers • E-learning Centre • http://merlin.srce.hr/eportfolio • Merlin
E-portfolio at SRCE
• for the University and its constituent units
• E-learning Centre
• Merlin
• Support
– user manual
– animations
– workshop
– helpdesk
– consultations
Numbers
E-portfolio at SRCE
– 83 groups
– 4218 unique users
– views/pages • 2009 – 301
• 2010 – 2273
• 2011 – 3800
• 2012 – 1733