Master's Degree Portfolio


In addition to my prior coursework and sharing of artifacts and reflections, this website includes the competencies for the Master's Degree in IT Program through Duquesne University.

It is linked with my other website that includes each individual course and the work completed in addition to the GILT 515 Practicum and full portfolio with ratings and competencies.

Within the GILT 515 listing, my projects using the ADDIE Model for Staff and Student Projects are included. Additional files and links are available on the Projects and Artifacts Page.

The portfolio displays my entire list of the competencies, lists of and/or links to artifacts, reflections and ratings.


Additional examples of my work are available.


Radio interviews, making new connections, learning from others.

89: Just Learning Every Day- Rachelle Dene Poth shares her love of learning, and why she feels like her job is relaxing by Teach Better Talk • A podcast on AnchorTeacher, author, consultant, and ISTE Making IT Happen Award winner, Rachelle Dene Poth, chats with us about exploring AR/VR, why she feels like her job is relaxing, and how she sees Artificial Intelligence potentially impacting education. Rachelle shares her love of learning, the reason she gets excited about every new day, and why you do not need to teach whatever it is you think you need to teach on the first day of school. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/rachelledenepoth Episode Highlights 0:44 - Discussing Rae's favorite word: quixotic 5:30 - Previewing the episode with Rachelle Dene Poth Come see Rachelle at the Teach Better Conference! Use the discount code "PodcastTalk" and save $50 on either of the 2-Day Registrations. 12:32 - Rachelle introduces herself. 14:48 - Rachelle's failure: Failing an exam in law school that she had worked extremely hard preparing for. 18:06 - Rachelle's success: 20:24 - Celebrating Rachelle's ISTE "Making IT Happen" Award (Because she is too humble to say anything about it.)  24:34 - What's got Rachelle excited about education right now: The AR/VR movement. Artificial Intelligence in education. 26:25 - Rachelle's advice to teachers looking to explore AR/VR and/or Artificial Intelligence: Check out Jaime Donally and ARVRinEDU.com 28:46 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less. 32:31 - A new tool Rachelle discovered at ISTE19: A couple EdTech startups using AI to filter appropriate content and ads on YouTube videos to protect kids. Also, MyTapTrack 34:15 - How to connect with Rachelle.

Building PLN, continuing to learn and grow


Early years learning programming, loving technology!