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Mahara ePortfolios: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Mahara ePortfolios: Beginner's Guide Create your own ePortfolio and communities of interest within an educational and professional organization with this book and ebook

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849517768
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mahara ePortfolios Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
1. www.PacktPub.com
2. Preface
1. What can Mahara do for you? FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with Mahara 3. Create and Collect Content 4. Organize and Showcase your Portfolio 5. Share and Network in Groups 6. Course Groups and Other Roles in Mahara 7. Mahara Extensions Mahara Implementation Pre-Planner Installing Mahara Pop quiz — Answers

Ways of using Mahara


Mahara can be used in lots of different ways towards lots of different ends. Here are just a few different examples:

  • A recruitment agency might use Mahara to forge links between jobseekers and employers, employers with other employers, and jobseekers with other jobseekers.

  • A university or college might use Mahara as a reflective learning platform for all of their students, following all different types of learning programs. You can refer to the following example of a Mahara ePortfolio, created by Joanne DeMarco at Pace University:

  • A students' union might use Mahara as a vehicle for members of its clubs and societies to share their knowledge and their passions. For example, football, canoeing, the darts team, political groups, and so on.

  • A school teacher might use Mahara to get his/her small group of students to work together on a curriculum-related topic.

  • A professional body may wish to set up Mahara for communicating with members and for the continuous professional development...

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Mahara ePortfolios: Beginner's Guide
Published in: Jul 2012
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781849517768
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