[blip.tv ?posts_id=2787677&dest=28733] This screencast shows Seattle Pacific University Residency Certification students how to set up a WordPress account. (4:54)
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Part 3 – bPortfolio: 5 Steps to Create a bPortfolio in WordPress
[blip.tv ?posts_id=2787470&dest=28733] This screencast describes the five steps Seattle Pacific University Residency Certification students will take set up their bPortfolios in WordPress. The five steps are: Create an account Select Theme, Widgets, & Categories Enter your first post (reflection) Create your About pages Share your portfolio (2:29)
Part 2 – bPortfolio Process: Helen Barrett Diagram
[blip.tv ?posts_id=2787070&dest=28733] This screencast introduces Seattle Pacific University Residency Certification students to Helen Barrett’s ePortfolio Model for Higher Education and how it is being used in their program. (7:28)
Part 1 – bPortfolio Overview and Example
[blip.tv ?posts_id=2786888&dest=28733] This screencast introduces Seattle Pacific University Residency Certification students to the bPortfolio or blogging portfolio they will create during their program. (4:05)
Blackboard or WordPress? Part II
Should universities ditch Blackboard in favor of WordPress (or other Web 2.0 tools)? In Part I, I argued against such a move. After watching the interview below I may have changed my mind. Well, not exactly, but I do believe faculty should consider a blended approach where they integrate real-world (still-living-after-the-term-is-over) tools with their university’s […]
Is Tweecious the answer?
Before Twitter and Twine, I used Delicious to drive my blogging in WordPress. Delicious compiled all bookmarks for a given day and sent them to WordPress. WordPress shared the links as a “Links of the Day” post. I would modify the “Links of the Day” post to create a reflection about the contents of one […]
Blackboard or WordPress? Part I
Colleges Consider Using Blogs Instead of Blackboard – Chronicle.com Please read the linked article above and then let me know what you see as the advantages and disadvantages of using a blog (WordPress) instead of a learning management system (Blackboard)? I’ll tell you what I think. First here’s my disclosure statement. I’m a huge fan […]
Coining a new term – bPortfolios
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about electronic portfolios recently. Both faculty and students have been unhappy with our current implementation. Faculty see the system as onerous because it doesn’t fit well with their current assessment practices. Students view the system as just another requirement, rather than as a way to reflect on their […]
Creating an ePortfolio with WordPress
How to create an ePortfolio with WordPress In this link, ePortfolio guru Hellen Barrett explains how to create an electronic portfolio with Word Press. I like how her portfolio can be used both for demonstrating competency as well as to create a showcase of best work. I’m starting to believe that a blog might be […]
