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| Levels of Portfolio Development
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Defining the Portfolio Context & Goals Identify: the portfolio's purpose and audience; the standards (goals) or organizing framework; the resources available (hardware, software, level of technology skills). Select the appropriate level/technology to begin. |
The Working Portfolio Identify, collect and store portfolio artifacts based on purpose/audience/goals. Interject personality into the portfolio design by using appropriate multimedia to add style and individuality to the portfolio. |
The Reflective Portfolio Select the artifacts that represent achievement of standards/goals. Reflect on why artifacts were selected, indicating meaning and value to the portfolio. Project learning goals for the future (direction). |
The Connected Portfolio Organize the digital artifacts.
Create hypermedia links between goals, artifacts, reflections.
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The Presentation Portfolio Record the portfolio to an appropriate presentation and storage medium. Share the portfolio with an appropriate audience. |
| 1 - Text only.
All documents are in digital file formats, using word processing or other commonly-used software, and stored in electronic folders on a hard drive, floppy diskette or LAN server. |
Development Software:
Any Word Processor |
Development Software:
Any Word Processor |
Development Software:
Any Word Processor |
Development Software:
Microsoft Word AppleWorks |
Storage/Publishing Tools: Zip Disk or Floppy Diskette or Hard Drive or Server |
| 2a - with Graphics.
Portfolio data is entered into a structured format, such as a database or HyperStudio template or slide show (PowerPoint or AppleWorks) and stored on a hard drive, Zip, floppy diskette or LAN server. Video may be collected in analog form on video tape. Presentation portfolio may also be recorded on video tape. |
Development Software:
Database PowerPoint or slide show Hypermedia software Inspiration (mind mapping software) |
Development Software:
Graphics capture and editing software Database PowerPoint or slide show Hypermedia software Digital still camera Video camera (analog) |
Development Software:
Database PowerPoint or slide show Hypermedia software |
Development Software: Hypermedia software | Storage/Publishing Tools:
Videotape (digital-to-analog conversion) |
| 2b - with Audio and Video
Portfolio incorporates digitized audio and video artifacts linked to the portfolio, and stored on CD-ROM or server. |
Development Software:
Audio capturing software Digital video camera OR Video capturing software (analog-to-digital conversion) |
Development Software:
Audio editing software Video editing software |
Storage/Publishing Tools:
CD-ROM |
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| 3 - with Navigational links
Documents are translated into Portable Document Format with "hyper-links" between standards, artifacts, and reflections using Adobe Acrobat Exchange and stored on a hard drive, Zip, Jaz, CD-R/W, or LAN server. |
Conversion Software:
Adobe PDFWriter or PrintToPDF (Mac only) Acrobat Distiller |
Development/Editing Software:
Adobe Acrobat Exchange |
Storage/Publishing Tools:
CD-ROM |
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| 4 - with WWW links
Documents are translated into HTML, complete with "hyper-links" between standards, artifacts, and reflections, using a web authoring program (i.e., Netscape Composer, Adobe PageMill or CyberStudio, Macromedia Dreamweaver) and posted to a WWW server. |
Development & Publishing Software: HTML authoring software |
Development & Publishing Software: HTML authoring software |
Development & Publishing Software: HTML authoring software PowerPoint* |
Storage/Publishing Tools: WWW Server |
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| 5 - with Interactive Multimedia
Portfolio is organized with a multimedia authoring program, incorporating digital sound and video, is converted to digital format and pressed to CD-R/W or posted to WWW in streaming format. |
Development & Publishing Software: Macromedia Director |
Development & Publishing Software: Macromedia Director |
Development & Publishing Software: Macromedia Director
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Storage/Publishing Tools: Streaming Server |
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