E-portfolio+Initiatives


 * E-portfolio Initiatives**
 * Introductions
 * Participants
 * Ben McFadyen, Elon
 * Nastasha Johnson, A&T
 * H. David "Giz" Womack
 * Greg Whisenhunt, UNC School of Govt.
 * Paul Marley - ITG WFU
 * Ching Wan Yip - ITG WFU
 * Your Goals For The Program
 * Ben McFadyen - Looking for a method/strategy for faculty to show evidence of their teaching/learning. Was looking into Carnegie Mellon program, but they are divesting themselves of the program. Developed own system. Looking at other options.
 * Nastasha Johnson - Info to take back to her group. New chancellor, will be streamlining programs. discussions of E-portfolio. Looking at E-portfolios for faculty.
 * H. David "Giz" Womack - Facilitator

WFU Task Force Members
 * Jolie Tingen, Lauren Pressley, Giz Womack

WFU Charge
 * Perform an environmental scan to gain an understanding of how e-portfolios are being used in higher education
 * Recommend a platform to provide electronic portfolios for the faculty tenure and promotion process
 * Recommend an implementation timetable culminating in use of e-portfolios for tenure and promotion in the 2010-11 academic year
 * Assess the feasibility of using e-portfolios for other faculty and student work and make appropriate recommendations, interviewing interested and informed constituents such as Ann Cunningham, Andy Chan and others.
 * Provide an interim report by December 1, 2009 and final report by February 1, 2010 so that faculty can be informed of any upcoming changes in spring 2010.

WFU E-portfolio Task Force Final Report
 * E-portfolios in Higher Education
 * E-portfolio current and potential uses at WFU
 * Pending Report Elements
 * Immediate Short-term Faculty E-portfolio Solutions
 * Long-term Campus Solution
 * Scan of Peer Institutions
 * Proposed Timeline
 * E-portfolio Resources

What others are doing? > Wake is also doing: Digital Measures for Faculty Tenure documentation Google site for students - easy and visually "unoffensive" (Showed example see below) Possible E-portfolio via Sakai
 * School/departmental e-portfolio needs.
 * E-portfolios for faculty tenure and promotion and student learning.
 * Institutional initiatives that drive e-portfolio adoption.
 * Digucation - $5000
 * Merlot

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Individuals (Faculty, Students) post own stuff (via Facebook, Google sites, etc...) and share with University is alternative to posting on Univ. space and sharing out

Workflow for e-portfolio still pending