Building E-Portfolios Using PowerPoint

Part I: Assessment and the Use of Electronic Portfolios Chapter 1: The Foundations for Portfolio Development Introduction Terms Used in Portfolio Development The Advantages and Disadvantages of Portfolio Assessment The Performance-Based Movement Reflection: An Integral Part of Portfolio Development The Power of Portfolios Summary Chapter 2: Kinds of Portfolios and Their Uses Introduction Types of Portfolios Planning for a Portfolio Examples From Purposeful Portfolios Summary Chapter 3: Using Standards in Portfolio Construction Introduction Standards for Teachers Resources for Standards Summary Chapter 4: Self-Assessment Through Reflection Introduction Rubrics Can Help Reflection and Self-Assessment Self-Assessment for Teachers Self-Assessment Opportunities for Students Summary Chapter 5: Presenting the Portfolio Introduction Presentation Skills Additional Resources for Design Decisions Presenting the Portfolio to Others Presentation of Teacher Portfolios Presentations of Student Portfolios Professional Development Presentations Summary Part II: Using PowerPoint to Author E-Portfolios Chapter 6: Options for Electronic Portfolios Introduction Web-Based E-Portfolio Tools Non-Web-Based (Local) E-Portfolio Tools Selecting a Portfolio Tool PowerPoint as an E-Portfolio Development Tool Summary Chapter 7: PowerPoint Basics Introduction Start at the Beginning Starting PowerPoint Selecting a Slide Background Selection of Font Type and Size Selecting Slide Views to Accomplish Work A Word About Copyright Law Is There Fair Use? Adding Clip Art to the Presentation Adding Internet Images to the Presentation Adding Sound to the Presentation Adding Movies to a Presentation Adding Internet or Document Links to the Presentation Using Action Buttons Showing the Presentation Summary Chapter 8: Building Nonlinear PowerPoint Portfolios Introduction Making PowerPoint Less Linear by Hyperlinking Building a Structure for an Electronic Portfolio Editing Images Using Basic Photoshop Elements Capabilities Editing Sound Editing Video Summary Chapter 9: Tools You Can Use Introduction Collecting Documents for the Portfolio Of Dots and Pixels: Image Sizes Scanning Materials for Use as Artifacts Using Digital Cameras to Capture Images A Few Photography Hints Capturing and Using Digital Video Saving a Portfolio to Media Burning a CD Saving Information to a DVD Summary Chapter 10: Special Considerations and Options Introduction Planning an E-Portfolio What Happened? A Guide to Common Technical Errors Downloading Required Programs--For Free Downloading QuickTime--For Free The Top Ten List Moving a PowerPoint Presentation to the Web The Future: What Promises to Make Electronic Portfolios More Effective? Summary Appendix: Troubleshooting Your PowerPoint-Based E-Portfolio