Tuesday, October 4, 2005

Robin Sullivan // Developing Student Eportfolios

Eportfolios are a compilation of student work used to document achievement and learning. Examples of student and class-based portfolios will be demonstrated. The development of student and class-based portfolios are a useful resource for instructors and students. Students often make use of portfolios as a resource while searching for career opportunities and/or applying for graduate schools. The process of portfolio development can contain a repository that enables students to look back at their progress and also encourage self-reflection. This seminar will include a discussion of the traits that make electronic portfolios unique, and an easily achievable option for students from a wide variety of disciplines.

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Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Alex Halavais // Educational Blogs and Wikis

Emerging web-based communication environments offer new approaches for engaging students and instructors in learning dialogs. Presenter Alex Halavais introduces and discusses the benefits and problems of launching educational wikis and blogs.

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