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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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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

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

Time for action — adding some folders and files to your portfolio


Let's upload your files into your own private space:

  1. 1. Click on the Content option on the main menu. By default, the Profile tab will be selected, click on the Files tab.

  2. 2. We recommend that you start by creating a structure of folders just like you would do on your laptop or desktop computer. Don't worry about getting them perfect because you will be able to edit this structure later. Enter the name for your first folder and click on Create folder. In the following example, Janet Norman has created a folder in her portfolio called Social:

  3. 3. You should now see the folder that you have just created. By the side of it, you have the option to edit or delete it. Let's add some more detail to your new folder by giving it a description. Click on the edit button, which is represented by a pencil in Mahara:

  4. 4. You will now see a new section appear as shown in the following screenshot. Write in your description for your folder....

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