New Online Course: Introduction to E-Portfolios in K-12 Schools

Introduction to E-Portfolios in K-12 Schools

The course content of the first course of the E-Portfolio Academy is online as both a self-paced and facilitated course. Facilitated by Dr. Helen Barrett.

Update! The first cohort of the Introduction to K-12 ePortfolios facilitated class has begun. Deadline for registration in this cohort is January 16, 2012. The next facilitated course begins April 2, 2012.

The facilitated course is open for registration through Paypal or school purchase order.  (Send Dr. Barrett an email for the mailing address to send a school purchase order for group registrations... or attach PDF version to email.)

For more information, please contact Dr. Helen Barrett, Researcher and Consultant and Founder, REAL* ePortfolio Academy for K-12 Teachers
*Reflection, Engagement, Assessment for Learning * 253-693-8801 (Google Voice) * Skype & Twitter IDs: eportfolios
Home page: http://electronicportfolios.org
Calendar: http://electronicportfolios.org/calendar/

Exploring Taskstream in the ePortfolio Technologies Webinar Series

Join ePortfolio California, AAEEBL, and EPAC on Wednesday, February 8th for another interactive session of the Exploring ePortfolio Technologies Webinar Series. Next up: Taskstream - Providing high quality Web-based, ePortfolio software and supporting services for over a decade.  Host Trent Batson (Executive Director of AAEEBL) will interview Courtney Peagler about the strengths and features of Taskstream for teaching and learning. Register today and your name will be entered into a drawing to win a copy of our featured publication of the month.

Taskstream
Wednesday, February 8
10:00 AM PST | 1:00 PM EST

The spring 2012 season of Exploring ePortfolio Technologies Series returns Wednesday, January 18, spotlighting seven new ePortfolio tools and how they uniquely enhance the teaching and learning experience for higher education institutions and their students. Each webinar session will be recorded and archived for future reference with accompanying product information (i.e., technical specifications, business operations) - for the purpose of growing a resource matrix for comparative review.

Trent Batson presents Taskstream beginning at 10:00am PST | 1:00pm EST. Click here to pre-register. 

Mahara Featured in Exploring ePortfolio Technologies Webinar

The journey continues with a look at the open source e-portfolio system, Mahara. This session concludes the widely popular, Exploring ePortfolio Technologies Webinar Series, hosted by AAEEBL, ePortfolio California, and EPAC, the Electronic Portfolio Action & Communication community of practice. This session will be recorded and archived. Read more about the resources developed through this project.

Ellen Marie Murphy

Mahara
Wednesday, December 7
10:00 AM PST | 1:00 PM EST

Representing Mahara are Kristina Hoeppner, an e-learning specialist and member of the Mahara development team, and Ellen Marie Murphy, Author and Director of Online Curriculum at the State University of New York at Empire State College.

Pre-register today. One lucky participant at Wednesday's session will receive a copy of Ellen Marie Murphy's recently publsihed book, Mahara Cookbook 1.4 

PebblePad Featured in Exploring ePortfolio Technologies Webinar

Session Host: Trent Batson

The spring 2012 season of exploring ePortfolio technologies returns Wednesday, January 18 featuring PebblePad, a UK-based organization that promotes their tool as more than an eportfolio, but rather a Personal Learning Space being used in learning contexts as diverse as schools, colleges, universities and professional bodies; by learners, teachers and assessors.  Join us for an onilne review of the tool and meet the developers in a post-session interactive forum.

PebblePad
Wednesday, January 18
10:00 AM PST | 1:00 PM EST

Co-sponsored by AAEEBL, ePortfolio California, and EPAC, the spring series will spotlight seven new ePortfolio tools and how they uniquely enhance the teaching and learning experience for higher education institutions and their students. Each webinar session will be recorded and archived for future reference with accompanying product information (i.e., technical specifications, business operations) - for the purpose of growing a resource matrix for comparative review.

Trent Batson hosts PebblePad beginning at 10:00am PST | 1:00pm EST. Click here to pre-register.