Portfolio Theory and Background

This page links to articles that will acquaint you with the background, theory and existing experiences with portfolios. They are listed alphabetically and link to external web sites or provide the source to retrieve the information from the UMUC library. The links to the right above provide more information regarding practice and examples or bring you back to the Portfolio Basics page.

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American Association for Higher Education - AAHE. Electronic portfolios. Retrieved July 12, 2004, from http://webcenter1.aahe.org/electronicportfolios/index.html

Barrett, H. C. (1999). Electronic portfolios = multimedia development + portfolio development.
The electronic portfolio development process.
Retrieved December 1, 2003, from http://electronicportfolios.org/portfolios/aahe2000.html

Barrett, H. C. (2001). Electronic portfolios. Educational Technology, An Encyclopedia. Retrieved December 1, 2003, from http://electronicportfolios.com/portfolios/encyclopediaentry.htm

Barrett, H. C. (n.d.). Introduction to the electronic portfolio. SITE 2002 Proceedings. Retrieved December 1, 2003, from http://electronicportfolios.org/portfolios/site2002proceedings.pdf

Batson, T. (2002). The electronic portfolio boom: What's it all about? Syllabus Magazine. Retrieved September 3, 2003, from http://www.syllabus.com/article.asp?id=6984

European Institute for ELearning (EIfEL). (2003). ePortfolio portal. Retrieved July 12, 2004, from http://www.qwiki.info/home

ePortConsortium. (2003, November). Electronic portfolio white paper. Version 1.0. Retrieved January 29, 2006, from http://www.eportconsortium.org/Uploads/whitepaperV1_0.pdf

EPortfolio: Does the E mean "exploitation?". (2004). Kaironews Weblog. Retrieved August 6, 2004, from http://kairosnews.org/node/view/3833

Gibson, D., & Barrett, H C. (2002). Directions in electronic portfolio development. ITFORUM PAPER #66. Posted November 30, 2002, Retrieved September 24, 2003, from http://electronicportfolios.com/ITFORUM66.html

Learning Innovations Forum - Lifia. (2004). About Lifia. Retrieved July 12, 2004, from http://www.lifia.ca/en/info_about.htm

Murphy, S. M. (1997, Nov-Dec). Who should taste the soup and when? Designing portfolio assessment programs to enhance learning. The Clearing House 71(2), 81-84. Retrieved May 26, 2003, from Expanded Academic Index ASAP database.

Neiman, L. (1999). Linking theory and practice in portfolio assessment. Retrieved January 30, 2003, from http://www.weac.org/resource/1999-00/oct99/focus2.htm

Nidds, J. A., & McGerald, J. (1997, January). How functional is portfolio assessment anyway? Education Digest, 62(5), 47-51. Retrieved May 27, 2003, from MasterFILE Premier database.

Ravet, S., & Layte, M. (2003). ePortfolios: Revolutionising eLearning. The Learning Citizen Newsletter, 7, 17-22. Retrieved July 12, 2004, from http://www.learningcitizen.net/download/LCCN_Newsletter_N7.pdf

Sherman, G. (2002). Different roles of electronic portfolios. Retrieved November 20, 2003, from http://pt3.nau.edu/resources/toolbox/portfolio-roles.htm

Schackelford, R. (1997, May/June). Student Portfolios - A process/product learning and assessment strategy. The Technology Teacher, 55(8), 31-36. Retrieved July 24, 2003, from Expanded Academic ASAP database.

Wolf, K. (1996, March). Developing an effective teaching portfolio. Educational Leadership, 53(6), 34-37. Retrieved July 26, 2003, from Expanded Academic ASAP database.

Young, J. (2002, March 8). E-Portfolios could give students a new sense of their accomplishments. The Chronicle of Higher Education, Section: Information Technology, 31.

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