Foliothinking: Creating Your Portfolio – Mission, Design, Format, & Presentation
Creating Your Portfolio: Mission, Design, Fortmat, & Presentation by Dr. Joan E. Leichter Dominick, copyright 2010:
Best of Show Portfolio Storyboard Worksheet:
The Mission, Design, and Format of your Portfolio
RACCE: Folio Thinking – Building Your College Portfolio
http://www.joandominick.com/racce.html
Step One: Mission of Portfolio
Connect Your Learning: Develop the Mission, Design, and Format for your portfolio showcasing your Learning Story: http://www.joandominick.com/connect.html
Mission: What is the purpose of the portfolio? Is it clearly stated: ______________________________________________________________
Is the Mission of the Best of show Portfolio explained for one or more of the following?
• Employment
• Graduate School
• Internship
• Scholarship
• Personal
• Entrepreneur
• Other (explain)____________________________
Step Two: Design of Portfolio:
Design: Will the reader understand your learning story?
What is the best table of contents for your learning story?
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What are you including in the portfolio:
http://www.joandominick.com/collect.html
• Learning Story clearly defined
• Establish Credibility using Resume & References
• General Skill showcased
• Specific Academic Major Experience showcased
• Use of Supporting Evidence
• Examples of Global Experience Showcased
• Personal Evidence
• Entrepreneurial Evidence
• Other (explain)___________________________________
Step Three: Format of the Portfolio:
Format: What is the best format delivery of your portfolio? ______________________
For examples of formats for portfolios consult:
http://www.joandominick.com/connect.html
Select the format that you will be using for your Best of Show Portfolio and share why you are selecting that type of format to showcase your story:
• Paper Portfolio Format: _____________________________________
http://www.joandominick.com/connect.html
• Pocket ePortfolio using PowerPoint: ____________________________
http://www.joandominick.com/pocketeportfolio/intro.html
http://www.joandominick.com/pocketeportfolio/ppt.html
• KSU Online Career Portfolio: __________________________________
http://careerctr.kennesaw.edu/portfolio.html
• KSU ITS Webfolio using Microsoft Publisher: _____________________
http://its.kennesaw.edu/helpdesk/student/studentproced.htm
http://students.kennesaw.edu/~netid
• Data 180 ePortfolio Format: ____________________________________ http://www.data180.com/folio180_institutions.php
See me if you are interested in this ePortfolio format.
• Web 2.0 Interactive Portfolio: __________________________________
LinkedIn for College Graduates:
http://grads.linkedin.com/
Blog Portfolio or “Blogfolio”: ___________________________________
Here are some links to starting a Blogfolio:
Wordpress: http://wordpress.org/
Blogger: https://www.blogger.com/start
Resources for Web 2.0 Portfolios by Dr. Helen Barrett
http://electronicportfolios.org/web20portfolios.html
• Video Portfolio: ______________________________________
http://www.reelbiography.com/work_executive.html
• Multimedia Portfolio: _________________________________
Mash-up of website + video + audio + pdf + whatever you want to combine
to best tell your story. See examples of Multimedia Portfolios from Penn State University, in the College of Communication – College Seniors:
http://commedia.communityq.com/portfolios/portfolioList.php?dept=mm
• iPodfolio: __________________________________________
http://www.kennesaw.edu/ptd/elearning/#http%3A//www.joandomnick.com/foliothinking.com
• Other Format: ________________________________
Best of Show Portfolio Mechanics: Have you checked your portfolio for the following:
http://www.joandominick.com/pocketeportfolio/#http%3A//www.joandominick.com/foliothinking.html
• Clear Navigation Plan________
• Grammar__________
• Variety of Multimedia Visual Aids_________
• Overall Impact of Portfolio Showcasing Your Story____________
Presentation of ePortfolio: Review the tips on making a presentation:
Tips on Making Presentations with your Portfolio:
http://www.joandominick.com/express.html
When you present your Best of Show Portfolio in class, you will be asked “What did you learn about yourself by developing your portfolio?
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Best of Show Portfolio Resources:
RACCE: Folio Thinking – Building Your College Portfolio
http://www.joandominick.com/racce.html
Creating a Portfolio:
http://www.joandominick.com/pocketeportfolio/intro.html
Portfolios Storyboard Process: Planning Your Learning Story KSU
http://www.joandominick.com/pocketeportfolio/courses/storyboarding.html
The Complete Graduate Resource:
http://thecompletegraduateresource.com
Building Your Best of Show Portfolio Overview:
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/eportfoliocourse/ksu4401/collegeportfolioclass_files/v3_document.htm
The College Portfolio Handbook for Student Success & Global Citizenship by Dr. M. Leigh Funk & Dr. Joan E. Leichter Dominick copyright:
http://www.eport2passport.com/scholarship/prenhall/index.html
Creating a Best of Show Portfolio with a Global Perspective
http://www.joandominick.com/ePortfolio2006.html
Sample Best of Show Portfolios:
http://www.joandominick.com/foliothinking.html
Preparing a Portfolio: Florida State Career Center
http://www.career.fsu.edu/experience/document/portfolio-guide.html






