Getting Started: the basics

Kristi A. Karels & Megan AdamczykOnline Support Center

Getting Started: the basics

Check out the “Getting Started” tips at www.eFolioMinnesota.com

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eFolioMinnesota works for all sorts of folks!

An eFolio is a web-based multimedia electronic portfolio designed to help you create a living showcase of your education and personal achievements. It's an online version of your resume, your experiences, your goals and more.

StudentsEducators

Professionals“Career-changers”Institutions

Go from this…random…

disorganized… frumpy…

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To this!Jazzy…

Organized…Professional

Top Ten List

Try the ToDo listAdd new contentSee My Content? Try searching content!

Log in… http://kristikarels.v2efoliomn.mnscu.edu/Owner/What’s your purpose?

Pages and Site Management at the RIGHT!

Set your page to public or private

Determine your page “structure”

Preview!

Kristi A. Karels & Megan AdamczykOnline Support Center

Digging in…beyond the basics

Add new content - check out different types of content

ToDo – add your own reminders!

Search My Content! Try TAGGINGBring in collectors

Log in… http://kristikarels.v2efoliomn.mnscu.edu/Owner/What’s your purpose?

Pages and Site Management at the RIGHT!

Invite visitors to private sites

Add RSS feeds to pagesAdd secondary sitesChange the page structure

(drag and drop)

Workspace – USE the content propertiesUSE Edit Collector

Your BEST friend

User ControlsCheck out the Mail and Feedback featureUSE the Audit Log (Undo!!!!)Visitor Functionality (You can invite folks to your site)

What features would you like to explore?

What purposes can you see in your own eFolio

site?

How do you envision students using eFolio?