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Teacher ePortfolio System

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Teacher ePortfolio System

2011-2012

Teacher Perspective

Teacher Proficiency Requirements

Your Path To Proficiency

1.Assessment: Take the technology proficiency assessment.

2.Professional Development Workshops: View targeted professional development based on the assessment results (yearly requirement).

3.Renewal Credits: Upload either one 45-hr graduate or recertification course in technology or 60 renewal credits in technology during the certification validity period (every 5 years)

4.Portfolio: Upload portfolio documentation based on your technology level (Developing or Mastery). All proficient staff must successfully complete a Mastery Level Portfolio.

Teacher Login

We have created a "wizard"-style authentication interface that asks the users one question at a time to match them with the appropriate account in the systemWe have created a "wizard"-style authentication interface that asks the users one question at a time to match them with the appropriate account in the system

Teacher Login

• The user will then be asked to continue verifying their account by entering the password• If the password is correct, click on the Login button to access the system

• The user will then be asked to continue verifying their account by entering the password• If the password is correct, click on the Login button to access the system

Teacher Login

• If your email is not in the system or if you are a new user, click on the register for a new account link• You can then complete the information and take your assessment as a provisional user

• If your email is not in the system or if you are a new user, click on the register for a new account link• You can then complete the information and take your assessment as a provisional user

Home PageTaking an Assessment

Click on the Assessment Icon to take your assessment. If you score 80% or higher on the assessment, you will complete a mastery level portfolio. If you score less than 80%, you will complete a developing level portfolio.

Home PageProfessional Dev. Workshops

Click on the Professional Development Workshops Icon to receive professional development based on your technology assessment.

Professional Dev. Workshops

Users can upload their professional development workshops.

Professional Dev. Workshops

Users will have access to the Atomic Learning tutorials on the Professional Development Workshops page

Home PageRenewal Credits

Click on the Renewal Credits icon to view the online courses offered by the Office of eLearning

Renewal Credits

Teachers will be able to satisfy the course requirement by taking and uploading either one 45-hr graduate or recertification course in technology or 60 renewal credits in technology during the certification validity period

Renewal Credits

Users will have access and can register for an online course offered by the Office of eLearning on the Renewal Credits page

Home PagePortfolios

Accountability is built into the system in the form of customizable ePortfolios. All teachers will complete an ePortfolio based on their technology ability level.

Click on the Portfolio icon to view portfolio requirements

Portfolios

The portfolio page will provide a summary and a detailed description of the portfolio.

Users can upload portfolio documents.

Portfolio Requirements for Special Users

Administrators, Counselors, Media Specialists, and Special Needs Teachers will have different portfolio requirements.

Updating Contact Information

Click on the My Profile Tab (top of page) to change or update any of your information

Help and Resource Page

The Help and Resource Page provides access to portfolio requirements, lesson templates, training PowerPoint, and portfolio rubrics 

Contact Information

Linda E. Hains

SDE Consultant

(843) 766-5978 or (843) 209-1374

URL: http://eportfolio.ed.sc.gov