Download - Student e-Portfolios
Student e-PortfoliosJoni tonn
E-portfolio?What do you think of when you hear
Products• Bedford/St. Martin’s• Chalk&Wire• Desire2Learn• Digication• eLumen• Epsilen• Foliotek• eFolioWorld• Seelio
• LiveText• NobleHour• Pathbrite• PebblePad• Rcampus• SchoolChapters• TaskStream• Mahara• Google
Overview of e-Portfolios• “a resource that enables the reflective an evaluated personal, social, academic and work-related multi-media content from which students can select material to present according to purpose.” (Raiker, 2009, p. 2)
• Data management software•Blackboard•Registrar tracking•demographics
• Academic platform•Classroom•Shared student resources• storage
• E-portfolio•Demonstration of learning
Terms
Overview of e-Portfolios
In Higher Education:• Cognitive skills• Job search• Familiar technology• Institutional goals
Platform
Blog
CV
Planning
Reflection
Access to
Audience
Overview of e-Portfolio System
Information collected for institution
• Assessment• Program
improvement
•Blog•CV•Planning•Reflection
• Assessment• Program
improvement
• Assessment• Program improvement
Relevance in Higher Education
ePortfolio Pedagogy•User Friendly
IntuitiveInstructor FeedbackTime for processing and developing
•Strategic, mission oriented•Continued improvement of edu.
If in the market…Know what you want:• Student portfolio or assessment?• Academic vs. co-curricular?• Institution vs student maintained?• Connected to other systems?•Systems already in place?
• Digication
• Noble hour: free• Livetext: $98-128• Folio Tek: 1yr=$40,
4yr=$112, 6yr=$125.
Cost benefit AnalysisIndividual (not institution connected)
• Noble HourOrganization: Free-$595/yr
• Ideal-logic (OSU)Unknown set cost
• Folio Tek- $$ to integrate with other systems. No charge.• Chalk&Wire- per user, no
other charges•$26-94• Linfield- 5,000x$22= $110,000
•Over 3,000 students, $15 each• OSU- 20,000x$15= $375,000
Cost benefit AnalysisInstitutional
Relationship to FERPA• Connecting to other systems
Banner• Protecting stored Data•Mandated public portfolios
Ethical? Geoff- CEO of Chalk&Wire- works with Lloyds of London, Canadian and New Zealand Schools, more restrictive laws than US.
Ideal-Logic- anything that goes into wire- super secret encrypted. Can break into physical server and will get nothing.
ADA IssuesScreen with DASResponsive to screen readersPictures readableContrast
Student/Employee Conduct Implications• Administered by pro staff• Conduct implications• Training for all
Classes focused on support
Impact on students new to the institution• Could draw students• Due notice necessary• Strong early training• New potential fee
Impact on Campus Climate
References• Batson, Trent. 2012). 12 Important Trends in the ePortfolio Industry
for education and for learning. Campus Technology. http://campustechnology
• Baxter Magolda, M. (2008). Three Elements of Self-Authorship. Journal of College Student Development, 49(4), 269–284. doi:10.1353/csd.0.0016
• Raiker, A. (2009). Transformational Learning and e-portfolios: A Pedagogy for Improving Student Experience and Achievement. International Journal of Learning, 16(8), 313–323.
• Worley, R. B. (2011). Eportfolios Examined: Tools for Exhibit and Evaluation. Business Communication Quarterly, 74(3), 330–332. doi:10.1177/1080569911414558
• http://studentdevelopmenttheory.wordpress.com/• Phone Interview: Geoff Irvine, CEO- chalk&wire• Phone Interview: Damien Faulkner, Ideal-Logic • http://campustechnology.com/Articles/2012/09/19/12-Important-
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