Welcome Page
E-portolio
Resume
Editorial & Comparison
Getting Certified
Competencies

Evaluating the e-portfolio
Scale

3 = Competent
2= Developing ability, minor weaknesses
1= Work partially complete or weak areas
0 = Goal not met

Homepage

__ Pages have professional first impression and are consistent through out the site
__ Pages are free from typos, grammer troubles and tortured long sentences
__ Page contains required elements and additional elements do not detract
__ Page contains statement about your professional career goals
__ Indicates date updated, includes professional images/photos,
__ Provides logical navigation and links all work

Resume

__ Resume has a polished professional look and no missing time gaps
__ Resume is free from typos, grammar blemishes and vague or passive phrases
__ Resume includes relevant accomplishments in clear specific language

Editorial

__ Editorial addresses important controversial topic impacting the profession (not summary of a topic).
__ Paper has a good hook, is interesting and insightful and retains the reader's interest in the controversy.
__ Comments show strong understanding of topic and fair discussion of both sides to the issue.
__ Writing is concise, well organized and free of blemishes.
__ Sentence structure is clear and transitions make it easy to follow your points.
__ Full citations (and links if possible) are provided for the reader.

Certification

__ Rationale for selecting your professional certification is clear and convincing.
__ Details about how to achieve your certification are realistic.

Class work

__ Reader gains insight about your strengths and weaknesses on the competency list.
__ Explanations or linked work assist visitor in getting a sense of how deep the ability is for each competency.
__ Comments for each competency or work samples included (description of achievements in the area or future plans)

© Copyright 2004 Carol W. Springer, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. All rights reserved. August 19, 2004