EDU 5101 - Electronic Portfolio

Credits: 1 hr.

This course is designed to support advanced licensure/program candidates develop skills needed to gather, document, and present artifacts/evidences relating to their knowledge, skills, dispositions and performances as educators in preparation for graduation and securing NC continuing license(s) and/or national board certification. Course content will focus on the technical skills necessary for creating an electronic portfolio, selecting sources of evidence/artifacts, and articulating written reflections/commentaries for each piece of evidence/artifact. Candidates will create, using relevant HTML and/or multimedia authoring software (such as Adobe Acrobat and Lectora Publisher), an electronic portfolio in which they document the evidence(s) that support the accomplishment of the NC standards for teachers and/or school executives. This end product will also allow candidates to demonstrate their ability to gather and analyze data from different aspects of their work in the field.