Instead of a résumé, Charlotte Gogstad hands potential employers a CD-ROM the size of a credit card that contains a multimedia presentation about her skills and experiences. The presentation, which ...

Many ProfHacker readers maintain a professional web presence, and some academics have even used a web site for presenting their materials for consideration for tenure and/or promotion (see, for ...

As California schools increasingly focus on preparing students for college and careers, a growing number of educators are turning to end-of-year “portfolios” as indicators of whether students have ...

The Students as Partners program pairs an equity-minded undergraduate student with a faculty member who seeks to elevate their teaching and their students’ learning. Through this one-semester ...

In a world where everyone almost has the same degree and a one-page CV (Curriculum Vitae), what genuinely makes you stand out among the sea of people? The answer to that question is your Portfolio.

Digital portfolios aren’t new, but they continue to be used in unique and innovative ways. When students of any age build a digital portfolio, they’re creating a way to both look back at their best ...

Strengthen the work readiness of your biomedical science students by supporting them to begin work on their training portfolios early. Here’s how To become a biomedical scientist registered with the ...

This course portfolio details how revising a creative project assignment to incorporate a new learning goal—explain how a Shakespeare text relates to today’s world—helped students develop critical ...