What`s+a+Digital+Portfolio?

 Digital portfolios, sometimes referred to as multimedia portfolios, electronic portfolios, e-folios and web folios contain much of the content traditional portfolios include but present these materials in digital format. Digital portfolios are a way of showcasing student achievement through class assignments, community service, and occupational experience. Basically, a digital portfolio means that students can save their work to a disk, a CD, or a web page. ([])   E-portfolios are both demonstrations of the user's abilities and platforms for self-expression, and, if they are online, they can be maintained dynamically over time.   http://digitalportfolio.wikispaces.com/What+is+a+digital+portfolio%3F  **Q3. List two advantages of a digital portfolio. **    1. Portability: Easier to transport than hard copy versions.   <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;"> 2. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> Community: Sharing ideas and resources. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: #3333ff; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">http://digitalportfolio.wikispaces.com/What+is+a+digital+portfolio%3F <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EL; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">
 * <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #ff99cc; font-family: Candara; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">DIGITAL PORTFOLIOS **<span style="font-size: 13pt; color: black; font-family: Candara; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">
 * <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">Q1. What is a digital portfolio? **
 * <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">Q2. What are two important features of a digital portfolio? **
 * <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">Two advantages of a digital portfolio are: **

<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Candara; mso-fareast-font-family: Candara; mso-fareast-language: EL;"> 1. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">The creation of digital portfolios requires advanced knowledge and skills and sometimes expensive, high-tech equipment. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Candara; mso-fareast-font-family: Candara; mso-fareast-language: EL;"> 2. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">Viewing a digital portfolio sometimes requires special software as well as additional knowledge and skills on the part of the viewer. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">http://digitalportfolio.wikispaces.com/What+is+a+digital+portfolio%3F <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EL; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EL; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;"> **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">Q5. Mention three different kinds of digital portfolios you have found. **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EL; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EL;"> 1. **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">Project **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">: The purpose of this type of portfolio is to document the steps taken along the way to a finished product. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EL;"> 2. **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">Achievement **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">: These portfolios use quality recent work to assess the level of student achievement at a certain point in time. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EL;"> 3. **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">Celebration Portfolios **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;">: Students decide which work they are most proud of to include in this type of portfolio. <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EL;"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">([]) <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">
 * <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">Q4. List two disadvantages of a digital portfolio? **<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">
 * <span style="font-size: 14pt; color: black; font-family: 'Candara','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-themecolor: text1;">Two disadvantages of a digital portfolio are: **