electronic portfolios: a digital component to the portfolio process
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Electronic Portfolios:A Digital
Component to the
Portfolio Process
What is an E-Portfolio?
Eventual Internet access and therefore ongoing communication possibilities with parents
Parent/Student interviews
Why have a digital component? Why not stick with paper?
Our world is digital Kids born into a digital worldLearning styles and MIs…
REMINDER REMINDER Start slow and don’t be too Start slow and don’t be too
hard on yourself!!!hard on yourself!!!
How to start one:Server/NetworkLaptopsOne folder per child (sub-folder for selection) Software issuesHardware issuesStudent tech teams!!!
Don’t worry – the kids will be your experts!!! (Copy/Paste Clip - 08:10)
REFLECT: Are there tasks/projects that you are already doing that could be done using multimedia or even made easier using the computer?
Middle AgesOceanBeaver Facts
Example: All About MeInternet Logs (Clip 22:51-23:27)Storyboarding:
Are there tasks/projects that would be more motivating to the students if it involved multimedia?
Example: PlantsReading Log (Example 1, Example 2)Sandy’s Class (Clips 15:10-18:00)Honey Bee WordsMath:
Fact FamiliesAddition SentencesSubtraction With Regrouping
Parental Involvement:
Nancy and Sandy’s survey – Parents have requested at least 2 Student/Parent portfolio meetingsPeer Conferencing
Parent’s loved it and saw the value in it!
What the NEAR future holds…
E-portfolios, web basedWeb site http://www.emsb.qc.ca/recit/eport/index.htmOngoing communication with parentsParent/Student conference