Digital Portfolios for Leadership and Learning

Deb KitchenerPat Whitehouse

Digital Portfolios for Leadership and

Learning

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Growing Success

Teachers will obtain assessment information through a variety of means, which may include formal and informal observations, discussions, learning conversations, questioning, conferences, homework, tasks done in groups, demonstrations, projects, portfolios, developmental continua, performances, peer and self-assessments, self-reflections, essays, and tests.

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Why are you interested in digital portfolios?

"ePortfolios ... are personal online spaces for students to access services and store work. They will become ever more useful as learners grow up and start moving between different types of learning and different institutions"

Secretary of State for Education and Skills, UK, January 2006.

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ABEL 2011

- Gportfolio- Student domain- Intentional portfolio’s

Best Job in the World

Reflective Practice:• How did you contribute to the learning of

others?• What did you learn from others?

ePortfolios

• User Centred• Personalized• Promotes life long learning• Allows for self reflection• Excellent for professional portfolios• Organizer for multiple formats

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http://dkitchener.wordpress.com/

https://eportfolio.usq.edu.au/view/view.php?id=3

ABEL Tool http://eportfolios.abel.yorku.ca/

http://sites.helenbarrett.net/portfolio/Home

Explore in Groups

• Groups of 4• Each group a tool• Share back

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Begin to Build

• Choose a tool• Begin to build a portfolio

http://virtuallylearning.wikispaces.com

OR

www.abelearn.ca

Resources:

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