What+is+a+Digital+Portfolio?

//** A digital portfolio is... **// Digital portfolio, 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. ** http://digitalportfolio.wikispaces.com/What+is+a+digital+portfolio%3F ** //** Two important features of a digital portfolio... **// 1) Materials, also called artefacts, are presented using a combination of multimedia technologies such as audio recordings, database, spreadsheet, video and others. 2) Digital portfolios are a way of showcasing student achievement through class assignments, community service, and occupational experience ** http://digitalportfolio.wikispaces.com/What+is+a+digital+portfolio%3F ** //** Two advantages of a digital portfolio... **// 1) Community: Sharing ideas and resources. 2) Technology: Digital portfolios are one of the best ways for students to communicate their knowledge and expertise related to their use of technology. ** [] ** //** Two disadvantages of a digital portfolio... **// 1)The creation of digital portfolios requires advanced knowledge and skills and sometimes expensive, high-tech equipment. 2) Viewing a digital portfolio sometimes requires special software as well as additional knowledge and skills on the part of the viewer.

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