Full Description
What Every Student Should Know About Creating Portfolios provides concrete instruction about how to create and build both print and digital portfolios. Students are introduced to the lifelong merits of keeping portfolios in college and beyond. Tips on considering audience and purpose are given along with key information about organizing and maintaining portfolios. Checklists provide handy references for students and exercises help them get started. Whether students are creating a portfolio for one class or for many, this user-friendly guide provides the content they need.
Contents
Part 1: Understanding Portfolios
Why Keep a Portfolio?
Understanding your Audience(s): Portfolio Users and Uses
Print and Electronic Portfolios
Selection and Reflection
Your Work: Portfolios and Plagiarism
Part 2: Building Portfolios
Rhetoric and the Process of Portfolio Development
Designing Your Portfolio
Organizing and Managing Your Archive
Long-term Portfolio Keeping