Assignment 2: e-Portfolio

Students are encouraged to develop their ePortfolio. As more employers

only accept resumes in an electronic format and perform simple search
engine results reviews on potential candidates, developing an eportfolio
ofers an edge in the job market. An ePortfolio is
An opportunity to efectively represent yourself and your education.
A place to collect and save coursework.
A chance to showcase accomplishments and school work to family and
friends.
A tool for creating digital resumes to send to employers.
A web portal for accessing your work, track your academic growth and
plan your career.
An electronic resource you can use to apply for transfer and !nancial
aid.
A chance to re"ect on your education.
A record of your skills, achievements and learning.
1. Create an account on www.weebly.com.
#eebly is a free, online tool we can use to build our ePortfolios.
$ou need to provide #eebly with your full name, email address and a
password to create an account.
$ou will need to Add Site.
Select site as your %ype of Site.
&hoose a theme for your site.
'e(t you need to choose your #ebsite )omain.
o *se a Subdomain of #eebly.com + this is free.
o ,egister a 'ew )omain + for a charge.
o -r use a )omain $ou Already -wn.
Select the *,. of your site carefully. #e recommend that you use
/First Name ast Name ePortfolio/ for your site name 0e.g.
AdamSmithePortfolio1.
&hange the title for your site from 2y Site to First Name ast Name!s
ePortfolio.
2. earn how to use "eebly.
#atch the step by step instructions posted at this link
http33www.youtube.com3watch4v5u6l7869P:6k
%here are many more tutorials available online.
#. Post an introduction on the $ome %age of your
ePortfolio. &1' %oints(
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; Post an introduction of yourself.
; ,eview this link for ideas on what to include on your <ome Page
https33sites.google.com3site3loyolaeportfolio=>=3cover?page
-. Create a .esume using a word %rocessing %rogram. &2'
%oints(
; 2ust include your name, email, contact number, skills, major,
objective, work e(perience and your e?portfolio site link
; 0@f available1, campus organiAation involvement, interests, training
; -rganiAed for readability and recognition
; Be creative and original while keeping in mind the professional focus of
a resume.
/. .ename the About %age to .esume. +%load your
resume here. &/ %oints(
; Add a )ocument from the 2edia section.
; Also add a Cile from the 2edia section so you have access to your !le.
Additional .esources for creating your resume:
Perdue -nline #riting .ab 0-#.1 +
http33owl.english.purdue.edu3owl3resource3D=83=3
http33owl.english.purdue.edu3owl3section3E36F3
Sample ,esumes ?
http33jobsearch.about.com3od3teenstudentgrad3a3studentresume.htm
,esume -utline + http33www.collegeboard.com3student3plan3high?
school3FE87D.html
0. Create a %age named CS)* 1'1. &/ %oints(
; *pload Assignment =and3or the 2idterm Project to this page both as a
!le and as a document. @f uploading both documents you may want to
create a sub?page for each.
1. Create an additional %age with 2 sub%ages. &1' %oints(
; %his page could be for another course.
; %his page could contain your %ranscript, schedule or it could be a page
regarding your campus organiAation involvement, interests, training
etc.
2. Publish your site.
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3. Send your site +. to your instructor through the
4lac5board assignment tool.
6rading of Pro7ect
#elcome page => points
,esume 6> points
*pload resume 7 points
&S@% =>= page 7 points
-ther page => points
*otal /' %oints
Points are awarded on content and creati8ity.
Points will be deducted for s%elling and grammatical errors.
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