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Creating Your Portfolio

In this session, you will learn how to define, explain, and identify the content of a portfolio. Discover the purpose and value of a portfolio and gain insights into what to include, such as a portfolio presentation, career development package, work samples, and personal recognition.

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Creating Your Portfolio

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  1. Creating Your Portfolio

  2. I.Session Objectives: After completing this session, you will be able to: • define portfolio • explain the purpose and value of a portfolio • identify the content of the portfolio

  3. II. What is a portfolio? A. The portfoliois a collection of evidence related to education and experience that allows a teacher and the prospective employer to evaluatethe ability of the student.

  4. III. What is the purpose of the portfolio? A. The carefully arranged portfolio is a showcase of employability skills that helps students prepare for entry level marketing/business positions

  5. IV. What is in the portfolio? • A. Portfolio Presentation • A table of contents and a letter of introduction present you and your portfolio to an outside party

  6. IV. What is in the portfolio? B. Career Development Package This section can include an application for employment, and/or college, a letterof recommendation, a cover letter, personal references, and a resume.

  7. IV. What is in the portfolio? C. Work Samples This section will include samplesof your work that demonstrate mastery of important career-technical skills and knowledge, as well as a written summary for each sample.

  8. IV. What is in the portfolio? The summary will include a written assessment of the planning, execution, and evaluation of the activity. This analysis will demonstrate your ability to interpret information, think critically, apply knowledge, and explain your ideas clearly.

  9. IV. What is in the portfolio? D. Personal Recognition 1. Education • Reports describing service or leadership roles at school • List of career goals • Results of standardized test scores or state proficiency exams • Report card • Diploma, or certificates earned • Attendance record • ROP Program Certificate

  10. IV. What is in the portfolio? D. Personal Recognition 2.Extracurricular Activities • DECA Awards (Participation, Membership, and Achievement) • DECA competition projects • Newspaper article describing student activities or written by a the student • Other awards or recognition for extracurricular participation

  11. IV. What is in the portfolio? D. Personal Recognition 3.Related Work Experience • Job Performance Evaluation • Any personal work-related awards such as employee of the month

  12. Review • What is a portfolio? • What is the value and purpose of a portfolio? • What kinds of things might you put in your portfolio?

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