eportfolio cdl conference april 24 2010
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Those eLearners and Their ePortfolios
Mara Kaufmann, N. D. APRNAssociate Professor-Nursing Program
Nazik Roufaiel, Ph.D.CPA, CIA, CFM, CFE, CMA
Area Coordinator-BME
Empire State CollegeCenter for Distance Learning
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ePortfolios Think What’s In It For You!
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ePortfolio .. Open Education Personal and shared learning
environments create educational capacity for the whole world.
Creates an open exchange across worlds and cultures.
Possible strategies for sustaining open education.
Creates continuous learning after leaving the campus.
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ePortfolio .. History Print-basis 80s. Electronic portfolio early 90s revolution:
professional programs business, nursing, engineering, architecture ..
Late 90s: Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning “CASTL” .. Lifetime state wide portfolio .. Open out education .. Unleash potentials using technology ..
Carnegie Foundation .. Merlot: KEEPKaufmann & Roufaiel ESC CDL Regional Conference April 24,
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ePortfolio .. History
Web Static Document and Visuals Electronic PowerPoint .. Activation
Web 2.0 Dynamic sound…video… Interactive…blogs…social
networking ..twitter
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Jennifer JunckProfessional Portfolio
Home Resume Experience Work Samples
What is a PNP? Contact Me
ePortfolio Concept/Definition
Artifacts [Created by human for practical purpose or future use. Dictionary.com] collection or work, history, achievements, reflection, assessment.. virtually appealing and intellectual engaging Presentation.
Digitized collection of facts, documents, demonstration resources, accomplishments to represent an individual, institutions, groups … dynamic web site ..
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ePortfolio Concept/Definition
Contents: text-based, graphics, multimedia .. Video .. Slide Show ..
Digital repository demonstrating a greater understanding of growth [individual or institution].
Reflection and evolution of thoughts and professional development
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ePortfolio .. VS Resume/CV
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Career documentation that includes preparation, qualifications, and accomplishments
Traditionally used in academia An excellent way to record one's career
Resumes
Career summary or highlights Frequently a condensed version of curriculum vitae
University of Rochester SON
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ePortfolio .. VS Resume/CV
Portfolios A collection of career documents --- Life long learning Retained for personal use or developed to showcase one's career
Can be included as a component of an interview process Contents vary according to the intended audience
Potential documents --- Web 2.0 Applications› Career Goals› Certificates and recognitions› Continuing education activities› Creative endeavors › CV or resume› Letters of accommodation› Reference list› Project samples › Transcripts
Writing example University of Rochester- SONKaufmann & Roufaiel ESC CDL Regional Conference April 24,
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ePortfolio .. Purpose
Showcasing achievements .. marketing .. career ..advancement ..
Professional & Educational Development
Reflecting and Assessing Learning…lifelong
Interoperability .. working with others .. social network ..
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ePortfolio .. Students
Promote creativity and technology literacy Model professionalism .. Career path Connection among formal and informal
learning in and outside classroom and life-long learning reflection.
Self-articulate of learning .. Critical disclosure of learning progress.
Develop their own historical interpretation.
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ePortfolio .. Promotes Deep Learning
Accelerated: “Metacognitive” skills (learners awareness of their knowledge!).
Quantum: Progressive Self-learning
Action Research: Find solutions for questions raised by students.
Applied: Relevance between practice and academic standards?
Multiple Intelligence: Intelligence is contextualized and distributive. Benefit from adult experiences
Differential: Aim to develop higher level of thinking by introducing various materials for the same contents
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ePortfolio .. Students
Holistic approach to students learning Reflection:
› Transformative learning experience› Connection among experiences› Rigorous scientific way of thinking› Happens with interaction with others› Intellectual and personal attitude
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ePortfolio .. Reflection Tool
Reflection questions worded using Barrett’s (2004)approach follow:
The Past- What have I collected about my life/work/learning via my artifacts?
The Present- What do those artifacts show about what I have learned as articulated in my reflections on my knowledge, skills, growth, and dispositions?
The Future- What future goals and direction do I want to take in the future? Buzzetto-More, 2010
ePortfolio .. Students
Social Integration:
Principles by which individuals interact and relate to each other.
Developing an appropriate identity and becoming socially integrated (Assimilated.. Mingled) into the academic institution and attaining learning and generic skills and qualities such as critical thinking and intellectual rigor.
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ePortfolio .. Assessment Tool
“An assessment portfolio is a purposeful collection of student work designed to showcase a student's progress toward, and achievement of, course-specific learning objectives.
Portfolios are considered authentic assessment as they provide evidence of what a student can actually DO. “
Park University 2010
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ePortfolio .. Students at UMES
The portfolio project helped students;
better understand learning goals (88%),
think about what they have learned in college (89%),
and reflect on the knowledge and skills they have developed (91%).
Rubrics used to evaluate the efficacy of e-portfolios as an assessment measure;
positive findings revealed. Buzzetto-More, 2010Kaufmann & Roufaiel ESC CDL Regional Conference April 24,
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ePortfolio.. How to’s…
Tutorials on format chosen - ESC Commons, blog, wiki
Other colleges – Rutgers 10 min.
PDF’s by Dr. Barrett and others Mini course on eportfolio development Rubric to evaluate ePortfolio
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ePortfolio .. Application Examples
Washington State University Penn State LaGuardia Community College University of Arizona CFA Virginia Tech eFolioMinnesota
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ePortfolio .. What about ESC?
ePortfolio ESC Commons Blog
Academic CommonsCommons.esc.edu login using your college name &
password
Angel ePortfolio
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ePortfolio .. Synergies
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Showcase
Achievements
Assessment
Accreditation
Life Learning
Global Connectivity
Reflection
Documentation
Development
Holistic Learning
Transformation
Open Education
ePortfolio .. Technology
Web-based KEEP [Knowledge Exchange, Exhibition, and Presentation] Carnegie Foundation moved to MERLOT
Homegrown: ESC Commons .. ANGEL Open sources: Merlot, Blogs,..OSPI Commercial Common tools: Web page building
software, HTML editors, [Dreamweaver, Front page..}
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ePortfolio ..
Wiki Blog Podcast Slides Videos & Photos Music & Audio
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ePortfolio .. Wiki
Wiki:Software allows user to collaborationally
create, edit, link, organize…. Contents to build and power a community of knowledge and interaction e.g. Wetpaint Wiki, PBWiki, Angel
Wikiversity: http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Main_Page
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education
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ePortfolio .. Blog
Blog:(Web Log) It is web site where contents can
usually be displayed in a reverse chronological order.
It can be used to add contents to a log of entries.
Provide commentary or news on a particular subject
Online diaries of text, imahe, video, links, leave comments in an interactive format.
Examples: Wordpress, Google,
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ePortfolio .. Podcast
Podcast: Globalearning http://www.globalearning.com/podcasts.htm
Digital media files downloadable over the Internet. Often using syndication feeds for playback on portable media player such as iPod, iPhone, personal computer.
Syndication: Part of the web side is available to other users subscribed to the web to download the contents automatically using an aggregator or feed reader (RSS or Atom)
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ePortfolio .. Slides & Documents
Slides: Eight Great Ways to Share Slides
Adobe
SlideShare
Google Docs
Authorstream
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ePortfolio .. Videos & Visuals
Video: Top Ten Video Sharing Sites
You Tube
Animoto
Vimeo
Photo: Top 5 Photo Sharing Sites
Flickr, Picasa
Snapfish, Shutterfly
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ePortfolio .. Music & Audio
Top Ten Video Sharing Sites for Sound Quality
MYPlick
Top 5 Streaming Music Sites
Voicethread
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ePortfolio .. Adoption
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ePortfolio
TechContent
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Professiona
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Evaluation Tool
Validity
Motivation
Ow
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Maintenance
Cost
Skills
Time
Top Down
Grassroots
ePortfolio .. Institution
Plan educational programs Track development within a program Evaluate courses of actions for
accreditaion purposes and documentation of achievements.
Department/programs self-study Administrative tool .. Life time access to
students ePortfolio alum office
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ePortfolio .. Institution
Open education by sharing resources and sustain learning and education .. Database for Grant proposal .. Contents: News, Video tapes interviews, photographs, audiotapes .. Marketability and images .. Fund raising.
Work sample .. How students .. Faculty .. Staff make progress collectively rather than individually
Respond to greater accountability to community. Transportability of credits .. Increased
transparency for evaluation and benchmarking
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ePortfolio .. Planning & Design
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‘Value added’ features of effective ePortfolio formats:
• highly customisable;• multiple structures / views;• sharable - facilitating interaction with supervisors, peers, and others; • easy cross-referencing;• searchable;• integration with VLEs; Virtual Learning Environments• transferable data to support life-long learning;• reduced / enhanced admin;• downloading records in a variety of formats; and• backup and reduced physical storage requirements.
University of Newcastle 2005
ePortfolio .. Implementation Issues
Hardware and software Impact on course management system
(CMS) Student Information System Database for administrative records Cost/servers/backups/ System support: plugging, file formats,
browsers Portability: XML, iPods, podcast, etc..) Support and scalability: Growth/expansion ..
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ePortfolio .. Implementation Issues
Infrastructure and training system , students, faculty, staff Security and Privacy: FERPA .. Policies .. accessibility,
security, privacy, etc.. Ownership and intellectual property: Creator of the work,
advisor, the institution, etc.. Can a record be transferred to another institution? Assessment standards by students and impact on
institution .. Acceptance! Maintenance: change contents, deletion, etc.. Deployment challenges
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ePortfolio .. References Barrett, H. Using Technology to Support Alternative Assessment
and Electronic PortfoliosUniversity of Alaska, Anchorage http://electronicportfolios.com/portfolios.html
Barret, H. Blurring the Boundaries: Social Networking & ePortfolio Development. TEDxASB(India) February 25, 2010. Video posted to YouTube Retrieved from
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckcSegrwjkA
Buzzetto-More, N. (2010) Assessing the Efficacy of Effectiveness of an E-Portfolio Used for Summative Assessment, Interdisciplinary Journal of E-learning and Learning Objects, (6), pp. 61-85 Retrieved from http://www.ijello.org/Volume6/IJELLOv6p061-085Buzzetto691.pdf
Cotterell, S., McDonald, T., Drummond, P. & Hammond, G., (2005) Design, implementation and evaluation of a ‘generic’ eportfolio: the university of Newcastle Upon Tyne Experience. CAL-laborate, Retrieved from http://science.uniserve.edu.au/pubs/callab/Vol13/01.web.pdf
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ePortfolio .. References
ePortfolios SUNY Empire State College Academic Commons, Retrieved from http://commons.esc.edu/eportfolios/
Kaufmann, M. (2010) DRNMK ePortfolio Faculty Blog, Retrieved from http://drn02mk.wordpress.com/
Lorenzo, G. & Ittelson, J. (2005) An Overview of E-Portfolios, Educause Llearning Initiative, Retrieved on March 21, 2020 from http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI3001.pdf
Park University, Faculty Resources Quick Tips Retrieved from http://www.park.edu/cetl/quicktips/portfolio.html
Salama, V. Professional Blog http://viviansalama.wordpress.com/
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ePortfolio .. References Siemens, G. (December 16, 2004) ePortfolios from
elearnspace, Retrieved on March 21, 2010 http://www.elearnspace.org/Articles/eportfolios.htm
Swain, J. (2010) e-Portfolios at Penn State, A space for reflection and growth. Home page. Retrieved on February 2010 from http://portfolio.psu.edu/gallery/
Wilton, D. (2004) A Generic Rubric for evaluating ePOrtfolios, ePortfolio Portal, Retrieved from http://www.danwilton.com/eportfolios/rubric.php
Websites and additional references and resources can be found on the SUNY Empire State College site Academic Commons - Blogs.
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