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Design Portfolio
Design Portfolio
• Purpose of this presentation– Define portfolio– Indicate portfolio content– Explain portfolio uses– Give examples of portfolio entries– Show how instructors can use these
What Is a Portfolio?
• Record of history
• Display of best works
• Organized collection of materials
• Collection of evidence to prove original work
• Tool used to help students master course content
Portfolio Types
• Types of portfolios– Project – Course– Combined
• For our purposes, we will focus on a course portfolio
Why Use Portfolios?
• Uses of portfolio– Record important events– Show samples of best work– Provide evidence that the design is an original– Teach revision, professionalism, and
evaluation
What’s Inside a Portfolio?
• Design portfolio contains– Technical graphics and photographs of project
work– Written documentation such as design brief,
research, and statistical information– Rubric by which work was graded– Self-evaluation
Portfolio Structure
• Design process can be used to arrange portfolio in a logical manner
• Protective front and back covers
• Spiral binding so that portfolio opens fully to lie flat
• Personal logo
• Contact information
Physical Aspects of a Portfolio
• Contains– Your picture– Brief autobiography– Content related to
your goals
Personal Information Page
• Design project introduction
• Design brief
• Explains the problem, the challenge, and the project constraints
Project Title Page
Research
• Examples of project research
• Key findings
• Information simple and clear
• Be brief
• Show ideation process or result of brainstorming
• Include several types
• Evidence of idea selection process
Sketches
• Document idea development work
• All dimensions
• Information to justify materials selected
• Mathematical calculations
Technical Drawings
• Assembly explanations
• Images of prototypes
Modeling
• Statistical information to support solution
• Improvements or modifications
Testing and Evaluation
Rubrics
• Include rubrics
• May include self-assessment
• May include team assessment
The Completed Portfolio
• Sources cited
• Stands alone
• Can be used in presentations
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