Thursday, May 7, 2009

Re: Portfolio Tools

Sorry I can't give you first hand experiences with it but I'm at a similar stage and am seriously looking at Mahara (http://mahara.org/) as a candidate. It also looks like it will integrate with our Moodle services which is an added bonus.


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Hoover Chan chan@sacredsf.org
Technology Director
Schools of the Sacred Heart
2222 Broadway St.
San Francisco, CA 94115


----- "Lucy Gray" <elemenous@gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings -
> I'm doing a bit of research for a student teaching program on
> portfolios. My
> colleagues are looking for a web-based or software solution to create
> and
> house portfolios demonstrating their student teachers' work. My
> suggestion
> was to the pro version of Adobe Acrobat for the creation piece at
> least, but
> I'm wondering if there is something more interesting out there. I'd
> appreciate any and all suggestions.
>
> Also, for my acquaintances on this list, I'm moving to a new position
> at the
> University of Chicago next week. After teaching at the Lab Schools
> for
> several years, I left to help with technology initiatives at a set of
> charter schools also run by the University. My next adventure will be
> working at the U of C Center for Elementary Math and Science Education
> as a
> technology specialist. This group is responsible for the development
> of the
> Everyday Math program. I'll be advising them on technology
> integration
> matters, helping with PD, and other assorted yet to be determined
> duties.
>
> Although I'm no longer directly working in independent schools, I
> still find
> this list to be very valuable. Thank you all for sharing your wisdom
> and
> resources over the years!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lucy Gray
>
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