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Digital Teaching Portfolio Workbook, The: Understanding the Digital Teaching Portfolio Process
Clare R. Kilbane, Otterbein College
Natalie B. Milman, The George Washington University

ISBN-10: 0205393713
ISBN-13: 9780205393718

Publisher: Merrill
Copyright: 2005
Format: Paper; 208 pp
Published: 10/19/2004
Status: Instock

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The Digital Teaching Portfolio Workbook: Understanding the Digital Teaching Portfolio Process is a practical book full of exercises and examples to help teachers at all levels develop a quality digital portfolio.

This book provides activities and reflection prompts that guide teachers through conceptualizing, organizing, and producing a teaching portfolio. It streamlines the development process and provides useful examples illustrating challenging aspects of production such as navigation and graphic design. Whether the eventual format of the portfolio is electronic or paper format, the steps presented will walk teachers through the recursive stages of portfolio creation and support them with accessible prose and relevant analogies. The book is suitable for a wide audience including preservice and inservice teachers, teacher educators, and school district personnel.

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This book provides step-by-step activities and examples for teacher candidates (and teachers) to develop digital teaching portfolios.

Includes extensive information about HTML, file formats that are Web compatible, and other technical information about various turnkey and software packages.

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Each chapter concludes with “Summary” and “Check Your Understanding.”

Introduction.

About This Book.

1. Digital Teaching Portfolios.

Professional Portfolios.

Digital Teaching Portfolios.

2. The Digital Teaching Portfolio Development Process.

Overview of the Steps in the Digital Teaching Portfolio Process.

Unique Characteristics of the Digital Teaching Portfolio Development Process.

3. Stage 1—Planning Your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Developing a Rationale for Your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Focusing Your Digital Teaching Portfolio: Defining the Purpose and Audience.

Framing Your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

4. Digital Teaching Portfolio Contents—Artifacts and Supporting Documentation.

What Items are Included in a Digital Teaching Portfolio?

What is Supporting Documentation?

5. Stage 2—Considering Digital Teaching Portfolio Content.

Collecting Digital Teaching Portfolio Contents.

Selecting Digital Teaching Portfolio Artifacts.

Reflecting on Digital Teaching Portfolio Contents.

6. Design Tool Options for Creating a Digital Teaching Portfolio.

About Design Tools.

Creating a Web-based Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Two Approaches for Creating Web-based Digital Teaching Portfolios.

Choosing a Method for Creating your Web-based Digital Teaching Portfolio.

7. Preparing materials for your web-Based Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Technical Information for Choosing the Integrative Approach to Creating a Web-based. Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Some Basic Information about HTML.

What Makes a Web Page?

Technical Information for Choosing the Turnkey Solution Approach to Creating a Web-based Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Important Information for Choosing Either the Integrative or Turnkey Solution Approach To Digital Teaching Portfolio Creation.

What File Formats are Web-compatible?

8. Stage 3—Designing Your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Organizing Digital Teaching Portfolio Materials—Where Do I Begin?

Producing my Digital Teaching Portfolio.

9. Stage 4—Evaluating Your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Digital Teaching Portfolios—A Better Method of Teacher Evaluation.

The Two Kinds of Evaluation.

How to Conduct an Evaluation of Your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

10. Stage 5—Publishing your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Storing and Sharing your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Publishing your Web-based Digital Teaching Portfolio Using an FTP Tool.

Technical Considerations for your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

A Roadmap for Publicizing your Digital Teaching Portfolio.

Making Your Digital Teaching Portfolio Accessible.

References.

Courses

Introduction / Foundations of Education [PORTFOLIOS AND FIELD EXPERIENCE] (Foundations / Intro to Teaching)

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“The authors have put a good deal of preparation into the work. The organization is excellent and student friendly ... The strength of this book is the detailed breakdown of the process involved in creating digital portfolios.”
Francis Guldbrandsen, University of Minnesota, Duluth

“A major strength of this text is the readability of the material. Everything is simple, easy to read and logical.”
Judy Werner, Slippery Rock University

“This workbook persuaded me to change my own professional portfolio from paper to digital. The easy, cook-book writing style convinced me I can learn to do this, as well as instruct my student teachers that they can create a digital portfolio also.”
Janet Hamann, California State University, Bakersfield

The Digital Teaching Portfolio Workbook: Understanding the Digital Teaching Portfolio Process is a practical book full of exercises and examples created to help teachers at all levels develop a quality digital portfolio. This book provides activities and reflection questions that guide teachers through conceptualizing, organizing, and producing a teaching portfolio. It streamlines the development process and provides useful examples illustrating challenging aspects of production such as navigation and graphic design. Whether the eventual format of the portfolio is electronic or paper, the steps presented will walk teachers through the recursive stages of portfolio creation and support them with accessible prose and relevant analogies. The book is suitable for a wide audience including pre-service and in-service teachers, teacher educators, and school district personnel.

Related Title: The Digital Teaching Portfolio Handbook: A How-To Guide for Educators, First Edition
Clare R. Kilbane
Natalie B. Milman
ISBN# 0-205-34345-7

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