CDEV011 - Career and Learning Portfolio - Creation

Course Description

Focus on creating a professional e-portfolio to showcase skills, projects, and career development paths. Explores design principles, practical applications, and strategies for using e-portfolios to achieve career goals. Provides a foundation for building and refining a portfolio to enhance professional presence, with particular relevance for those pursuing opportunities in digital marketing.

This course runs in parallel with the concurrent CDEV042 course.

Course Outline

In this course, you will:  

• Investigate the concept of e-portfolios, with a focus on Career and Learning e-portfolios.  
• Comprehend the various purposes and benefits of using e-portfolios.  
• Recognize different variations and approaches to creating e-portfolios.  
• Evaluate the effectiveness and suitability of different e-portfolios for specific purposes.  
• Analyze how the use of media can improve the effectiveness of e-portfolios.  
• Assess the importance of organization in e-portfolios and its impact on the viewer's experience. 
• Implement organizational principles in the development of your own e-portfolio.  
• Determine how the selection of artifacts affects the overall impact of e-portfolios.  
• Identify and understand the target audience(s) for e-portfolios.  
• Choose suitable content and artifacts to support the objectives of your e-portfolio.  
• Gain familiarity with useful tools and resources for modifying or adding elements and artifacts to e-portfolios.  
• Design, map, and create your Career and Learning e-Portfolio. 

Learner Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:  

• Understand the role of e-portfolios in career development. 
• Recognize the benefits and applications of e-portfolios. 
• Identify effective strategies for creating impactful e-portfolios. 
• Enhance your e-portfolio using media and organizational techniques. 
• Select content and artifacts that align with your goals. 
• Create a professional e-portfolio that reflects your skills and growth.