Eportfolio notes

3. Concepts of eportfolio

*Concepts of ePortfolio* refer to the core ideas that define what an ePortfolio is and how it functions. Here are the key concepts:

1. *Collection of Work*  

   - An ePortfolio is a digital collection of artifacts (documents, videos, images, etc.) that demonstrate learning, skills, and achievements.

2. *Reflection*  

   - A central concept: users reflect on their experiences, growth, and learning over time, giving deeper meaning to the artifacts.

3. *Curation*  

   - The process of selecting relevant and high-quality artifacts to showcase specific skills or learning outcomes.

4. *Assessment*  

   - ePortfolios can be used to evaluate academic or professional competencies, based on predefined criteria.

5. *Personalization*  

   - Each ePortfolio is unique, reflecting the creator’s goals, identity, and journey.

6. *Digital Literacy*  

   - Building and maintaining an ePortfolio helps users develop digital skills, including content creation and online communication.

7. *Growth Over Time*  

   - ePortfolios are dynamic; they evolve as the learner or professional develops new skills and experiences.

8. *Multimedia Integration*  

   - Incorporates various media formats (text, video, audio, images) to enrich content and presentation.

9. *Sharing and Networking*