To learn more about digital portfolios, strategies, and ideas please check some of the following choose-your own resource adventure:
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Thinking Routines. Harvard Graduate School. http://www.pz.harvard.edu/thinking-routines
Dr. Helen Barett, University of Oregon's Center for Advanced Technology in Education. https://sites.google.com/site/reflection4learning/Home
https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/metacognition/
https://library.ucalgary.ca/guides/education-eportfolios
https://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech111.shtml
https://spencerauthor.com/student-portfolio-projects/
https://campuspress.com/student-digital-portfolios-guide
Books to read:
Collecting Evidence and Portfolios: Engaging Students in Pedagogical Documentation. (2017) by Anne Davies., Sandra Herbst, Brenda Augusta.
Digital Portfolios in the Classroom: Showcasing and Assessing Student Work. (2017). by Matt Renwick
The Power of Making Thinking Visible: Practices to Engage and Empower All Learners. (2020). by Ron Ritchhart and Mark Church.
Metacognition: The Neglected Skill Set for Empowering Students, Revised Edition (Your planning guide to teaching mindful, reflective, proficient thinkers and problem solvers). (2020). by Robin J. Fogarty & Brian M. Pete.
Visible Learning: Feedback. (2018). by John Hattie.
Creating a Culture of Feedback. (2016). by William M. Ferriter.
Email the Ed Tech Design team to chat ideas & how-to.
Join a myBluePrint Cohort to connect and learn from and with your peers.
Check out these RVS shared Google Folders to see what people are doing. Email aturner@rockyview.ab.ca to share ideas to add to the folders!
Hands on...Explore
Log into https://myblueprint.ca/rockyview and play in the "Student View" and the "Teacher View" to see what you can create.
Meet with an Ed Tech team specialist and yourself, or your team, to brainstorm ideas on Jamboard, or a Whiteboard to map out your ideas.
Consider creating your own portfolio to showcase your teaching and learning.
Videos
myBlueprint Tutorials https://myblueprint.ca/support/videos
Youtube Videos https://www.youtube.com/user/myBlueprintVideos
Webinars. Join a webinar event. https://myblueprint.ca/support/webinars
Podcasts
Digital Portfolios - a better way forward? What's the big idea? (Podcast) https://open.spotify.com/episode/0yNeT7dgNzsrOBrmadqOzQ
House of #EdTech #140
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/5-tips-for-digital-portfolios/id1201263130?i=1000540852264
If you would like one-on-one coaching, class visits, team planning, school-wide implementation, or leadership professional learning on using Digital Portfolios, please contact the Ed Tech Team. The latest professional learning opportunities facilitated by RVS are featured in the RVS Professional Learning Registry. This website offers a variety of resources for utilizing digital portfolios.