Global Connections and ePortfolios

This theme focuses on using eportfolios in courses and programs as ways to capture the learning in a variety of areas such as international experiences, diversity, study abroad, service learning, global learning, and more. Topics within this theme might include:

• How to use portfolios to capture authentic learning
• Considerations for using portfolios in programs or courses
• Models for reflecting on learning
• Tips for developing or determining appropriate artifacts
• Methods for fostering portfolio development over time
• Capturing learning outside the classroom
• Involving co-curricular partners in portfolio development
• Community based learning and portfolios