05141nam 2200721 a 450 991046533740332120200520144314.01-283-51962-397866138320781-84951-777-0(CKB)2560000000090554(EBL)995549(OCoLC)823244925(SSID)ssj0000738242(PQKBManifestationID)12278124(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000738242(PQKBWorkID)10792003(PQKB)10268616(MiAaPQ)EBC995549(PPN)184987105(Au-PeEL)EBL995549(CaPaEBR)ebr10583706(CaONFJC)MIL383207(OCoLC)859870934(EXLCZ)99256000000009055420120803d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMahara ePortfolios beginner's guide[electronic resource] create your own ePortfolio and communities of interest within an educational and professional organization /Richard Hand, Thomas W. Bell, Derrin Kent2nd ed.Birmingham Packt Pub.20121 online resource (328 p.)Open source : community experience distilled"Learn by doing : less theory, more results."Includes index.1-84951-776-2 Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: What can Mahara do for you?; Portfolios go electronic; Towards an ePortfolio-enabled future; Why Mahara?; Personalized learning; Reflective learning; Collaborative learning; Ways of using Mahara; Case study one: Punam from Pennytown Primary; Case study two: Janet Norman from Pharmaceuticals International Inc. (PI Inc.); Case study three: Neil from Training for Work; Case study four: Christophe from Silverworks University; Join the Mahara communityTime for action - join mahara.org and exploreMahara sites in the wild; Time for action - looking at some real-life Maharas; Summary; Chapter 2: Getting Started with Mahara; Registering with a Mahara site; Time for action - registering to the Mahara for Beginners' demo site; Logging in for the first time; Time for action - logging in; Mahara's user interface-finding your way around; A word on Mahara themes; The main menu and submenus; Side blocks; The footer; A workflow for building your portfolio; Setting up your own profile; Profile information; Editing your profileTime for action - editing your profileProfile pictures; Time for action - uploading your profile pictures; Editing your résumé; Time for action - editing your résumé, goals, and skills; Your profile page; Time for action - viewing and investigating your profile page; The profile page wall; Some more profile page examples; Adding a text box to your profile page; Time for action - creating a text box for your profile page; Options in the text editor; Time for action - editing a text box by adding a hyperlink; Taking the formatting and editing one step furtherTime for action - adding an image to your text boxYour dashboard page; Time for action - viewing and investigating your dashboard page; Settings; Time for action - changing your settings; Changing username and password; HTML editor; Notifications; Time for action - open up your notifications inbox; Summary; Chapter 3: Create and Collect Content; Putting your files online; Mahara replaces the USB stick; Time for action - adding some folders and files to your portfolio; Giving structure to your folder tree and branches; Copyright; Upload limit; Moving and deleting filesUploading more than one fileTime for action - zip, upload, and unzip; Using tags to organize your files and search for them; Writing in your journal; What is a journal in Mahara?; Time for action - creating your first Mahara journal; Embedding an image in your journal entry; Make a plan and set some tasks; Time for action - make a plan and set some tasks; Notes; Time for action - exploring notes; Linking to files, folders, plans, and journals on your dashboard page; Time for action - linking to files, folders, plans, and journals on your dashboard pages; SummaryChapter 4: Organize and Showcase your PortfolioCreate your own e-Portfolio and Communities of Interest within an Educational or Professional OrganizationCommunity experience distilled.Electronic portfolios in educationEmployment portfoliosElectronic books.Electronic portfolios in education.Employment portfolios.005.3Hand Richard880000Bell Thomas W880001Kent Derrin880002MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465337403321Mahara ePortfolios beginner's guide1965059UNINA