Information about ePortfolio Platforms --
Exploring ePortfolio Technologies -- Resources linked to this page were compiled over the course of a 2011-2012 webinar series co-sponsored by EPAC, ePortfolio California and AAEEBL. You'll find extensive information about a variety of eportfolio platforms including recordings of the webinar sessions and information presented by vendors themselves. (9/1/12)
Education News -- "...a vast resource of education news from K-12 and higher education policy and politics all the way to education technology. The journalistic effforts of the site have been cited by the New York Times and the Washington Post." (3/17/12)
ePortfolio California is part of the California Virtual Campus, a project dedicated to serving the needs of distance education students statewide. Patricia Donohue added an extensive collection of videos from
AAC&U's 2011 Deepening High Impact Learning ePortfolio Forum. View
Melissa Peet's Generative Learning opening plenary session. (Added 11/15/11)
EPAC (Electronic Portfolio Action and Communication) -- "Previously sponsored by the National Learning Infrastructure Initiative/Educause Learning Initiative and the American Association for Higher Education, the EPAC Community of Practice has been a leading resource on electronic portfolios since October 2002."
Updated resource on EPAC:
Evolving list of eportfolio-related tools. Thanks to J. Elizabeth Clark and Helen Chen. (Added 5/16/11)
Led by Allison Miller, the Australian Flexible Learning Framework is well-known for its focus on support of learners in the vocational sector. Also see the ePortfolio Blog.
ePortfolios at MERLOT -- MERLOT is a free and open online community of resources for faculty, staff and students in higher education around the world to share their learning materials. MERLOT collections are peer-reviewed by registered members and a set of faculty development support services.
ePortfolio at LaGuardia -- "ePortfolios are one of the hottest educational tools sweeping the country. At colleges and universities around the nation, students are participating in a digital revolution as they create websites that represent their educational goals and achievements. At LaGuardia Community College, we believe that the ePortfolio environment offers students a powerful means of authorship and ownership of your education."
LaGuardia Community College's Making Connections National Resource Center -- "A national resource center on inquiry, reflection and integrative education."
Inter/National Coalition for Electronic Portfolio Research -- "The Inter/National Coaliton for Electronic Portfolio Research convenes research/practitioners to study the impact of eportfolios on student learning and educational outcomes."
The EIfEL Community
European Institute for E-Learning
Holds work groups in such areas as interoperability, CV Europass and ePortfolio, digital identity and ePortfolio and more.
Centre for Recording Achievement
CRA "is a national network organisation ... [that] seeks to ‘promote the awareness of recording achievement and action planning processes as an important element in improving learning and progression throughout the world of education, training and employment."
OpenEdPractices -- "A community of practice for teaching and learning with open/community-source tools."
The TLT Group
The Teaching, Learning and Technology Group
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"helps people in educational institutions to improve teaching and learning by making more appropriate and cost-effective use of information technology."
Ray Tolley's Blog
eFolio in the UK
Authentic Assessment Toolbox by Jon Mueller -- Note section on portfolios. (added 3/12/10)
Digital Portfolios: Guidelines for Beginners by Ian (added 2/18/11)
Slides from a talk given by Randy Bass:
The Problem of Learning in the Post Course Era (added 2/18/11)
WIki -- Learning eportfolio (added 12/30/10)