Implementing a Website Portal Using PortfolioVillage.com to Evaluate Professional Credentials
This chapter offers suggestions and discussion on implementing a website portal to create e-portfolios and Web portfolios. The need to evaluate professional credentials is evident in academia and business, especially for technology leaders assessing whether learning has occurred through professional development. The e-portfolio/Web portfolio has promise as a platform for assessment of students, employees, faculty, and job applicants. Navigating decisions on Web portal solutions and systems can be difficult due to the varying needs of administrative and academic stakeholders. This chapter includes a brief case study discussion of a portfolio portal project and an overview of the various tools available, which is focused on providing insight to technology leaders.