ePortfolio for Presentation
ePortfolio for Presentation
An ePortfolio used to present the work of a group or individual.
Many ePortfolio systems include some form of CV or résumé feature which are used to present the achievements of an individual to potential employers or learning providers.
Media and Arts courses may have an online presence where examples of students work can be viewed by the public. These can be in the form of a specially designed website or as a presence on an existing site such as MySpace.As well as giving learners the opportunity to show their work to a wider audience, these eportfolios can lead to an increased number of applications for the course.
Priestley College - Art and Design.
This specially designed website showcases examples of students work.
Blackpool and Fylde Colleges Filmmaking Myspace Page.
This page, on the social networking site MySpace.com, showcases the work of students and allows people to become friends and add comments.
http://www.myspace.com/filmmakingatblackpool
Podcast Interview with Emma Newbery about the use of MySpace at Blackpool and Fylde College
Emma Newbury, Programme
Leader for BTEC National Diploma in Media at Blackpool and Fylde
college, discusses how they have used the social Network ‘MySpace’ for
advertising, communication and showcasing students work.
Emma discusses the use of the MySpace page which was set up to promote and support a film making course at the college, as well as mentioning the page set up to promote their new Learning Resource Centre. Emma explains how the site has attracted new students that traditional advertising would not have reached. She goes onto explain what “Pimping” the site means as well giving some ideas on how social networks, such as Second Life, could develop our virtual world.
Licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License
Produced and edited by Kevin Hickey (eLearning Adviser) JISC RSC-Northwest - Lancaster University