I mentioned that I would post a note about our upcoming e-Portfolio event on my blog… and here it is! I beleive that this will be the first event of its kind in BC — > and we hope to draw a broad cross section of educators and professionals….
Electronic Portfolios: More than a 21st Century Resume
Date: December 5, 2003
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: UBC Robson Square Theatre C300
800 Robson St, Vancouver
Cost: $50.00 plus GST ($53.50)
Pre-registration required
Educators worldwide are actively evaluating the potential of electronic portfolios to enhance and support school-based learning, lifelong learning and professional practice. On December 5, 2003, please join the members of UBC’s e-Portfolio Community of Practice and their special guests at UBC Robson Square Campus for a unique Professional Development opportunity – Electronic Portfolios: More than A 21st Century Resume. This full day event will draw together post-secondary and K-12 educators, government personnel, industry developers and working professionals to examine the pedagogical foundations, technical considerations and community of practice development opportunities associated with e-portfolios.
Selected contributors to this event include:
Karen Belfer, e-Portfolio Community of Practice Coordinator, University of British Columbia
Darren Cambridge, American Association of Higher Education and 2003 NLII Fellow.
Beth Hawkes, Co-Director, Career Connections, University of British Columbia
Michelle Lamberson, Director, Learning Technology, University of British Columbia
Cyprien Lomas, Research Associate, Skylight, University of British Columbia and 2004 NLII Fellow
Tom Lewis, Director, Educational Technology Development Group, University of Washington
Find out more (agenda) | Register online (Visa and MasterCard only
For registration information, including group registration, contact: career.connections@ubc.ca or 604 822 8658
For program information contact: eport-ubc@interchange.ubc.ca or 604-827-5162
This event is jointly sponsored by the
– UBC ePortfolio Community of Practice
– UBC Career Connections
– The UBC Office of Learning Technology
– MAPLE