Transcript Bob Barone’s Digital Portfolio -A Life in Progress

Bob Barone’s Digital Portfolio
-A Life in ProgressJune 2006
With help from a friend…
Assistant Professor John DiMarco
St. John’s University
College of Professional Studies
Communication Arts and Sciences
http://www.portfoliovillage.com
ISBN 159140855-5
Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA
2005
What I have learned…
Digital Portfolios are growing in stature and
use. Used to…
• engage, communicate and persuade users
• seek jobs in knowledge working
industries… technology, the creative fields
and education
• present products, services and ideas by
individuals, businesses and organizations
Much more than technology…
Web portfolio…
• a content management tool
• a presentation platform in a communications
environment
• acts like a portable hard drive
• Allows virtual storage in a global presence
Some benefits of web portfolios…
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Makes you a learner
Opportunity to learn about technology
Improve impact when trying to persuade
Effective tool for demonstrating competence
Help to get a job
Portable storage and presentation capability
Sense of accomplishment and satisfaction
Evidence of personal growth
Can be applied to other projects
Source: Web Portfolio Design and Applications: John DiMarco (P27)
An asset for life…
Family
Education
Career
Passions
Other
10 Criteria for Teacher Web Portfolios
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Audience / purpose / persuasion
Contact information
Biography / credentials
Education philosophy/pedagogy
Evidence of professional development
Evidence of student work
Educational curriculum management and
assessment measures
Links for educators, parents and students
Interactive features
Visual layout
Source: Web Portfolio Design and Applications: John DiMarco (P250)
Questions to be asked…
• My Web portfolio will promote my:
• The goals of this portfolio are:
• My audience consists of:
• My ultimate message to the user is:
Source: Web Portfolio Design and Applications: John DiMarco (P37)
Many, many considerations…
Artist
• Organization
• Style
• Font
• Color
• Balance
• Emphasis
• Weight
• Composition
Technologist
• Control
• Security
• Access
• Navigation
• Development
• Speed
• Hyperlinks
• Bookmarks
• Import
Owner
• Content
• Philosophy
• Message
• Aims
• Experience
• Feedback
• Contacts
• Audience
• Update
Some work in progress…
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Organizations and affiliations (AITP)
Business card history
Degrees and awards
Ed.D. pursuit (classes, accomplishments,
dissertation)
• Photos (family, hobbies, designs…)
A page in progress…
Some software tools used…
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MS Front Page 2003 (site management)
Macromedia Dreamweaver MX2004 (“ ”)
Macromedia Fireworks MX 2004 (graphics)
Macromedia Flash MX2004 (motion)
Macromedia Freehand MX 2004 (illustrations)
Adobe Photoshop (graphics)
Adobe Audition (audio editing and output)
A helpful Front Page site…
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/CR061832701033.aspx
So what is the status of my web portfolio…
Try…
http://facpub.stjohns.edu/~baroner
Fini
Carpe Diem