Hi Matt,
Their's for life???
What cost? Who hosts? Who controls?
Roger
On 14 Jun 2010, at 09:34, Matt Wingfield wrote:
> Apologies for not replying to this post sooner, but I was tied up in
> meetings on Friday.
>
> Speaking from our own experience as a provider of e-portfolios, it
> is absolutely possible to achieve both these days...i.e. an e-
> portfolio system that both provides the institution with the
> aggregated views that they need to track and assess student work,
> whilst still giving the student access to their own e-portfolio that
> is theirs for life and simply 'plug-ins' to the institution's view.
>
> This is all achieved through the use of web-services...the portfolio
> is simply a service that can be linked to any other web-service,
> including other services that the student wants to link/access
> through their e-portfolio, such as Facebook for example.
>
> This approach also means that the e-portfolio can be integrated with
> other institution web-services based systems, such as the VLE, where
> you can simply take modules from the e-portfolio and integrate these
> into the VLE. We've already done quite a bit of work in this area
> combining elements of our e-portfolio system such as our on-screen
> marking tool - Red Pen Tool (allows you to mark and annotate any
> digital file through a browser - PowerPoint's, Word files, videos,
> audios) and integrate this within Moodle for example.
>
> This is all possible now, and it all comes down to the approach
> taken...and web-services is the key!
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> I hope that this is helpful.
>
> Matt Wingfield
> TAG Developments
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Virtual Learning Environments [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Tyrone Knight
> Sent: 14 June 2010 09:02
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VLES] e-portfolios
>
> Cheers Mike and Ray for your replys
>
> There I was thinking I was just behind in the e-learning world!
>
> When I spoke to the tutor, it is clear the e-portfolios are for
> academic assessment, as well as future showcasing. I don't know who
> is setting this standard as such, but I think I may need to talk to
> the External Verifiers (who are uncouraging that more course use
> this layout & E-portfolios). I would think that they should be able
> to offer some guidance, guide lines or good practice seen elsewhere.
>
> Regards
>
> Ty
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Virtual Learning Environments [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Ray Tolley
> Sent: 11 June 2010 18:12
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VLES] e-portfolios
>
> Tyrone, and Mike,
>
> These are some of the issues I intend addressing at the EIfEL
> conference and
> again in Boston, Ma, next month. See:
> http://www.epforum.eu/
>
> http://www.aaeebl.org/page/AAEEBL+Annual+Conference
>
> My short answer if not very helpful is the anecdote about the
> farmhand's
> response to the tourist asking for directions, "If you are going
> there, I
> wouldn't start from here!"
>
> But seriously, the first issue is that of whether the e-Portfolio is
> deemed
> to be primarily an institution-owned assessment tool or is it
> something
> owned by the learner?
>
> If the e-Portfolio is embedded within a VLE then, as you identify,
> there are
> serious problems not only about 'longevity', 'ownership' and
> 'portability'
> but also about showcasing and continued PDP.
>
> If the e-Portfolio is learner-owned then there needs to be some
> agreement on
> uniformity otherwise you create an impossible job for peers, tutors,
> mentors
> and assessors. I do not feel that cloud solutions or Wordpress meet
> the
> wider variety of e-Portfolio functionalities including such things
> as audit
> trails, feedback tools etc.
>
> I'm not trying to sell a product, but see my links below,
> particularly my
> blog.
>
> Best Wishes,
>
> Ray Tolley FEIDCT, NAACE Fellow, ACQI, MBILD
> ICT Education Consultant
> Maximise ICT Ltd
> P: http://raytolley.v2efolioworld.mnscu.edu/
> B: http://www.efoliointheuk.blogspot.com/
> W: http://www.maximise-ict.co.uk/eFolio-01.htm
> T: http://twitter.com/efolio
> Winner of the IMS 'Leadership Regional Award 2009'
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Virtual Learning Environments [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of
> Mike Johnson
> Sent: 11 June 2010 16:54
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VLES] e-portfolios
>
> Hiya,
>
> This is not going to help much, but we've managed to avoid the issue
> somewhat because undergrad students have enough to do completing a
> clinical
> portfolio. Now we're trying to move forward with some kind of e-
> portfolio I
> am leaning towards offering them to use the (fairly nasty) VLE-based
> platform or some support for them to 'do it themselves' via tumblr or
> wordpress... or even a shared dropbox folder with word docs inside.
> In this
> way we could ensure students take responsibility for their own
> portfolio....
> may even promote ownership/engagement with the reflective process
> (which is
> what we ought to really be concerned about, right?). It's also
> portable and
> durable in a way that I have yet to trust classic e-portfolio
> systems to be.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Mike
>
> --
>
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> Date: 11/06/2010 16:42
> Subject: [VLES]
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> Dear All
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> I am contacting you in the hope of finding out how you deal
> with E-Portfolios
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> A colleague has insisted that he wants this academic years
> course code left ‘live’ for another 1 / 2 years, so that
> the
> students can show potential employers and for the purpose of external
> verifiers. Some of my concerns are the continued access of the college
> system
> by students, and the time required to remove the support courses
> from their
> profile.
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> We don’t host our own Blackboard area, and I
> can’t seem to find a way of exporting the students work /
> assignments
> /
> e-portfolio. The Grade centre results aren’t going to be enough.
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> I am also worried that the cost of our Blackboard will go up
> with the amount of users.
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> So my question is how do you tackle E-portfolios, do you use
> blackboard or another source/method? Any advice at all is much
> appreciated.
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> Many, many thanks
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> Ty
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> Tyrone
> Knight
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