quality enhancement program electronic-briefcase
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Quality Enhancement Program Electronic-Briefcase. Melissa Saenger. Melissa Saenger. Health Information Administration Major Senior – Graduates May 2009 Involvement: Resident Assistant 2005-2006 & 2006-2007 Orientation Counselor Summer of 2006 & 2007 Alpha Chi Omega VP Finance - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Quality Enhancement ProgramElectronic-Briefcase
Melissa Saenger
Melissa Saenger
• Health Information Administration Major • Senior – Graduates May 2009• Involvement:– Resident Assistant
• 2005-2006 & 2006-2007– Orientation Counselor
• Summer of 2006 & 2007– Alpha Chi Omega
• VP Finance• VP Recruitment
E-briefcase
• E-briefcase offers:– Student Tasks (Give by advisors ONLY)– Career/Targeted Portfolios– Document Library– Photo Library– Discussions with Advisors– Notes from Advisors– Lectures, Seminars, Concerts, Exhibits– Career Assessment– Blog
E-briefcasehttp://ebriefcase.wcu.edu
E-briefcase
First View:
Student TasksAdvisors can assign students assignments/tasks through the e-briefcase that will appear in the Student Task block.
Calendar
• Students have a Calendar setting to use at Student’s discretion
• Students simply click: “add new event”• Fill out time and
dates.
Lectures, Seminars, Concerts, Exhibits
Items will be fed in from the Western Carolina Website and displayed on the e-briefcase to keep students informed.
Document LibraryThe Document Library is a place to up-load documents of any kind for students to use or to have in one central location.
Advisor Notes & Discussions
A place where advisors can send their advisees a note or have an e-mail like discussion.
Team Site
A setting students can use with other students for any type of group project
Other Settings
Contacts
Career Assessment
Links
Portfolios
• Students have the ability to develop different types of portfolios.– Career portfolio– Targeted portfolio
• After adding photos, documents, and other material the portfolio can be published and then viewed by others-much like a detailed electronic resume. – Employers
PortfoliosIntroduction
Documents Learning Experience
About Me
Other Portals
• E-briefcase is very similar to other portals that are offered by WCU with similar features. – MyCat– WebCat– Catamount Connections– Facebook– My Space
E-briefcase vs. Catamount Connections
• An online portal for student organizations on campus
• Every student has access with 92-number and password
• All campus organizations can have a group on Catamount Connection
• Join group with permission from administrator• Access to forms
Catamount Connections
• New News• Events
Calendar• Current
Members• Forms
Catamount Connection
Type of Forms an Organization may need to complete.
Positives
• Electronic resume– Publish– Employer view
• Access from any computer• Communicate with Advisor• Connections• Build overtime
– Community Service– Work Experience– Clubs/Organization – Travel
Negatives
• To many portals for students – MyCat– WebCat– Catamount
Connections– Facebook/MySpace
• Not the easiest to organize
• Hard to maneuver
• Resistance from students – Not mandatory– Other portals offer
similar features• Problems– Log-in– Communication with
Advisor– Access to all Features
Quality Enhancement ProgramElectronic-Briefcase
Melissa Saenger
Questions?