Live notes from session…will be edited later
What are interactive portfolios?
Reflect and share in multiple formats – flickr, Diigo, sites, facebook, edmodo
Balanced?
Student centered
Focus on interests, passions, goals
Choice and voice reflection
Lifelong learning
School centered
Standards
Graduation requirements
Becoming reflective students and teachers – book
Unified #7 ePortfolio Vision Statement
Active participants
Mead school district portfolio handbook
Portfolio life – book that talks about mid life
Purposes
Learning/process/planning
Marketing/ showcase
Assessment/accountability
My digital footprint…my digital tattoo (they don’t go away!)
“Know Thyself”
Employers probably won’t read them, but you will really know yourself better
Manage oneself
Peter drucker
hbr.org/2005/01/managing-oneself/ar/1
Blogging at this school increased scores…gave a reason
www.manaiakalani.org/school-projects/pt-england-school
The power is in the journey, not necessarily in the product.
In the future, less like structured accountability systems
…lifelong interactive portfolios
Maine school gives alumni a domain name hosting with google apps for $10 a year.
Start portolio in early grades based on student account…teacher is shared and adds
Docs
Blogger
Sites
Colette cassinelli – pros and cons of google apps for schools
Storage
Pesentation
Archive
Google allows you to embed video fro docs into sites now!
Mobile devices
“capture the learning moment”
Stages
Portfolio as storage in google docs. Shared folders with teachers!
Collection
Collecton + selection
Selection + presentation
Taxonomy of reflection – Peter Pappas
peterpappas.blogs.com/copy_paste/2010/01/taxonomy-reflection-critical-thinking-students-teachers-principals-.html
Friedman
Cq+ pq > iq
Curiosity plus passion
Must begin with Project based learning!
Edweek, ePortfolios evolve because of web 2.0 tools
Teacher dashboard
Hapara
In google marketplace within two weeks
95 per year for classroom
Snapshot of each student in the classroom!
EPortolio academy online
Http://electronicportfolios.org/academy