Contact - Issue 6 Contact is the University of Ontario Institute of Technology's monthly e-newsletter bringing you the latest information on teaching and learning with technology. Feel free to pass along this newsletter to anyone you feel would benefit from this information. Have them e-mail us at contact@uoit.ca if they want to be added to the mailing list. Visit the Contact Web site at http://www.uoit.ca/learningtechnologies/contact to see past issues. October 2004 - Electronic Teaching Portfolios Focus
on Technology Although focusing on pre-service teachers, the authors discuss the electronic teaching portfolio as a method of displaying tangible evidence of a teacher's knowledge, skills, and achievements. http://www.aacte.org/Research/focus_tech_digital.htm Note: These authors also have a book, "The Digital Teaching Portfolio: A How-to Guide for Educators," available in our library. Electronic
Portfolios for Educators Galloway discusses the three types of e-portfolios - Process, Product and Showcase as well as the the advantages and limitation of digital teaching portfolios. http://jerrygalloway.com/pro/portfoliosforeducators.htm Conflicting
Paradigms in Electronic Portfolio Approaches There are a variety of strategies for developing electronic portfolios. This article addresses the underlying philosophy or conceptual framework that should be considered when selecting a strategy for developing electronic portfolios. http://electronicportfolios.org/systems/paradigms.html Other resources: The
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