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Category Archives: e-portfolio


careerOne + myspace = myspacejobs

January 31, 2008 – 4:37 pm

An interesting service from myspace and career one, myspacejobs combines the might of the social networking space with the “country’s fastest growing employment site”. This article from adelaidenow suggests the importance of networking in building a career. Myspace makes a great eportfolio service and no doubt that is what many people around the […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau | Comments (3)

a building block for ePortfolios

November 14, 2007 – 1:13 pm

In an earlier post I asked whether Google could be my ePortfolio. While I can find out quite a bit about me and other people who share my name using a Google search, its not really an ePortfolio application (then again, what is?).
As a participant in a number of social networking services, […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, google, OpenSocial | Comments (1)

Standards and Web 2.0 - On a collision course?

September 11, 2007 – 8:26 am

Interesting post from Tim Hand got me to thinking about this one. From Tim’s perspective, the standards arena seems to have stalled a bit (if I’m reading correctly). When compared to what’s happening in Web 2.0 with new services and technologies just powering ahead. Try to keep up with what’s happening in […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, Web 2.0, interoperability, standards | Comments (6)

is Google my ePortfolio?

June 8, 2007 – 9:46 am

ePortfolios have been around for a long time now and the range and diversity of ePortfolio implementations is, well, staggering. There are a lot of commercial software offerings and most eLearning platforms seem to have a portfolio component. Large numbers of schools, training organisations and higher education organisations have developed their own and […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, Web 2.0, social networking, google | Comments (6)

RPL claims - an ePortfolio service?

May 2, 2007 – 4:06 pm

We have been spending quite a bit of time looking at ePortfolio services lately and one of the interesting ideas that I have looked at is the JISC ePortfolio Reference model. ePortfolios address a wide range of applications and the idea of integrating simple services into an ‘ePortfolio engine’ has a lot of […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau | Comments (1)

What sort of ePortfolio suits you?

February 27, 2007 – 4:22 pm

Having recently spent some time investigating e-portfolios, I find myself with more more questions than I originally started out with. One area that interests me though is how the emergence of social networking tools seems to have impacted on the expectations of those likely to use e-portfolios.
Web 2.0 seems to be having an impact […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, Web 2.0 | Comments (5)