Intro lab to ePortfolios for Bus111

1. ePortfolio lab
Bus111: Creating the Digital Future
R. John Robertson, Feb 14th 2013
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/deed.en_US
Please note specific differing licenses on images and graphics

2. Overview
● What is an ePortfolio?
● ePortfolios at UWO
● D2L ePortfolio

3. What is an ePortfolio?

4. What is an ePortfolio?
Why is an ePortfolio important?
Dave W Clarke
http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidwilsonclarke/2446235897/sizes/l/in/photostream/ CC: BY NC SA

5. What is an ePortfolio?
but also exhibition
(selection, theme, and
progression)
Jan Schoonhaven Jr http://www.flickr.
com/photos/janschoonhovenjr/8153296161/sizes/l/in/photostream/ CC: BY

6. What is an ePortfolio for?
● Create
● Select
● Seeing progression
● Making connections
● Showcase work

7. Example: http://about.me/dajbelshaw

8. Example: http://portfolio.injenuity.com

9. Exploring ePortfolios
● http://eportfolio.lagcc.cuny.edu/gallery/default.htm
● https://sites.google.com/a/pdx.
edu/eportresources/Home/ePortfolio-Showcase
● http://eportfolio.vt.
edu/gallery/Gallery_Presentation/presentationgallery.
html

10. What and why?
● Pick an ePortfolio that you find interesting
○ What appeals about this?
○ What is it doing?
○ What would you do differently?

11. ePortfolios at UW Oshkosh
USP but also IWM and other majors
Using ePortfolio as:
● assessment tool
● employment
● learning management approach

12. All Rights Reserved

13. D2L ePortfolio: on your marks
● Sprinting
○ Find some content in browser tabs or folders
○ lorem ipsum is your friend
○ create a word doc

14. D2L ePortfolio
● Open D2L
● Open the FAQ
○ http://www.uwosh.edu/d2lfaq/eportfolio
● Demo of interface

15. D2L ePortfolio: using your ePortfolio
Add content
● Upload a file
● Add some links
● Create some (html) pages
● Make a collection

16. D2L ePortfolio: making a
presentation
Shaping your work
● Make a new presentation
● Add content
● Adjust the theme (NB html style changes are
not permanent if them changes)