KWL+Chart+on+Electronic+Portfolios

K **- What We Know About Portfolios / Electronic Portfolios**

 * Collection of work (ex. artists)
 * Used in writing
 * Working portfolio
 * Final portfolio
 * Helpful for employment
 * Choice for what you want to share and the selections (very important)
 * Artifacts that allow you to stand out/meet certain standards and requirements

W **- What We Need / Want to Know About Portfolios / Electronic Portfolios**

 * Is more always better?
 * What do you choose to use in a portfolio?
 * How wide is the scope?
 * How to organize?
 * How to start?
 * What tool am I going to use?
 * What is the time frame? WHEN IS IT DUE?
 * Are there steps to finish along the way?

L **- What We Have Learned About Portfolios / Electronic Portfolios**

 * Five categories: content, pedagogical, leadership/collaboration, 21st century skills, impact on student learning & 2-3 of our own choice.
 * Electronic
 * A cohesive theme is required which represents the individual as a beginning teacher. Looking for images or design that might be included in the portfolio.
 * Tools that may be used: Google sites & Wikis
 * Scaffolding is given by the instructor
 * Artifacts that represent the standards for each category with reflections