2. Edvance360 ePortfolios
• Every user in Edvance360 has access to a personal
ePortfolio. EPortfolios are an integral part of our
strategy to provide relational-learning tools that
allow interaction and reflection, and engages users
in life-long learning. EPortfolios provide a single
space where personal experiences and
achievements are archived over time, allowing the
learner to track progress. Users may utilize the
ePortfolio feature to build, modify, and share their
ePortfolios with anyone they wish.
3. Students that develop an ePortfolio
will see benefits from the PROCESS:
• They will discover a valuable exercise in self-
assessment through the reflection process.
• Their self esteem and self-confidence will be
enhanced as they take control of their
learning.
• They will learn and begin to practice a process
that will be used in life-long and life-wide
learning pursuits.
4. Students will see benefits
from the PRODUCT:
• They will have a tool for personal development.
• They will have a personal learning record.
• They will have direction for career planning.
• They will have a tool for feedback from teachers
(feedback in the form of comments, as opposed to
marks).
• They will have a concrete way of showcasing strengths to
teachers or future employers.
• They may have needed documentation for prior learning
assessment or program credits.
• They may receive credit towards a course completion or
towards graduation.
• They will have an extremely portable tool to use no
5. Educators that develop their own ePortfolio
will see benefits from the PROCESS:
• They will understand the important aspect of
the process fully and see that the process is just
as important as the product.
• They will be able to empathize with students as
they create, find or request their own evidence.
• They will have the opportunity to explore more
fully who they are and what they know and can
do.
• They will assess strengths and interests which
allows for exploration of career development.
• They will refresh their skills in
documenting lifelong learning
experiences.
6. Educators will see benefits
from the PRODUCT:
• They will have a record of personal learning with documents that prove
formal and informal learning.
• They will be able to demonstrate professional growth and show a
commitment to continued learning.
• They will have an organized collection of evidence that can be used as a job
search tool if needed.
• They will have a tool to showcase skills and knowledge to their employers
when seeking a new position or a promotion.
• They will be able to identify strengths and/or weaknesses to help with
future professional development decisions.
• They will be able to assess strengths and make more informed decisions on
career options.
• They will have clear documentation to assist with Prior Learning
Assessment and be able to link learning to learning outcomes.
7. Edvance360 EPortfolios
• How to Set up an ePortfolio
– Introduction
– Settings
– Photo
• How to Build the ePortfolio
• How to Provide Feedback on an ePortfolio
• How to Connect a Calendar Event to the ePortfolio
• How the Admin May Change the Block Names
