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Mahara 1.2 E-Portfolios: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Mahara 1.2 E-Portfolios: Beginner's Guide Create and host educational and professional e-portfolios and personalized learning communities

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847199065
Length 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Mahara 1.2 ePortfolios
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
1. Preface
1. What Can Mahara Do for Me? 2. Getting Started with Mahara FREE CHAPTER 3. Add Files and Blogs to Your Portfolio 4. Views 5. Working in Groups and Interacting with Friends 6. Site Settings and Exporting Your Portfolio 7. Institution Administrators, Staff Members, and Group Tutors Mahara Implementation Pre-Planner Installing Mahara Pop quiz - Answers

Chapter 3. Add Files and Blogs to Your Portfolio

In the last chapter, you got started with Mahara, learning how to register and log in, as well as looking at some of the basics. You also learned how to set up your own Profile. Now we're going to start putting information into our Portfolio and seeing how to add some of this to the Profile Page you made in the last chapter.

In this chapter we shall:

  • Learn how to upload files to our Portfolio

  • Organize our files using folders and tags

  • Start blogging

  • Show off our blogs and files on our Profile Page

  • Rearrange the layout of our Profile Page

Putting your files online

Before we go into the details of how we put our files into Mahara, let's think over why we want to do this.

Mahara replaces the USB stick

You can log on to Mahara from anywhere if you have access to the Internet, using an Internet Browser. This is great, because it means that you are able to upload and review your files, folders, blogs, and views whenever you need to! Some have described Mahara...

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