e-Portfolios & Resumés
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Improve student learning, faculty teaching and institutional effectiveness with a lifelong learning tool.
- Document personal, academic and professional activities
- Reflect on work as a basis for improvement
- Distribute multimedia portfolios and resumés
- Engage with others in a powerful learning environment
Students Can
- Collect their academic, professional and personal activities and accomplishments
- Select and upload supporting items
DocumentsPhotosVideosAudio recordings
- Reflect on the strengths and weaknesses of their work as a basis for improvement
- Distribute multimedia portfolios and resumés to support applications for jobs, internships, scholarships and admissions to schools
- Engage with others through feedback and dialogue related to their work
- Transport their data and e-portfolios with them throughout their school years and their careers
Institutions Can
- Foster holistic development by mentoring and monitoring students' personal and professional growth
- Document institutional effectiveness by collecting, evaluating and showcasing learning and development
- Improve learning foundations by strengthening pedagogy, curriculum, educational practices and co-curricular integration
- Enhance student placement (in jobs, internships, graduate and professional schools) through documentation of student talents and accomplishments
- Provide a student-centered and institution-centered tool with e-portfolios focused on both learning and assessment
Faculty Can
- Improve student learning by fostering intellectual development, engagement and retention
- Improve student development by enhancing academic and career success
- Improve learning processes by promoting self-reflection and feedback from peers and teachers
- Improve teaching with rubric-based and qualitative assessments
- Improve curriculum through faculty reflection on assessment results
Features
- Quick setup functionality: installation in days and modifications in minutes
- Easy-to-create text-based and multimedia portfolios and resumés
- Easy-to-use methods to document reflections from students and comments from instructors (and others)
- Powerful styling to allow portfolios and resumés to be personalized with thousands of options
- Student-centered and institution-centered portfolio features
- Flexible tagging system to allow activities to be reported for alternative uses (e.g., co-curricular transcripts and engagement reporting)
- Context-sensitive narrative and video help systems
- Versatile administrative "back door" to allow access to students' activities
