1. ePortfolio Overview Fall 2011 BBA Orientation Jessica Lowy Assistant Director BBA & Pre-BBA Advising & Programming

2. What is an ePortfolio?

3. How will I benefit from using an ePortfolio? Assess and reflect upon your personal growth throughout the program Determine areas of strength and weakness, and set goals Track experiences during and beyond the BBA Share your accomplishments and goals with others

4. What kind of information will I document? Courses that have had a significant impact on your professional and leadership development Co-Curricular Experiences – Orientation – Case competitions – Senior seminars – Business research certificate – Leadership Academy

5. What kind of information will I document? Study Abroad Internships Extracurricular and Leadership Activities – Student organizations – Sports – Fraternities/sororities Service and Volunteer Activities Life Experiences/Interests

6. Related skills/leadership competencies 1.Synthesis and analysis 2.Creative problem solving 3.Positive impact in organizations 4.Global worldview 5.Social responsibility & ethics 6.Differentiated leadership 7.Communication 8.Self-awareness 9.Teamwork & relationships

7. Skills matrix

8. Creating portfolios Main purpose of ePortfolio site is self- reflection and assessment You can create different portfolios showcasing your skills to share with others (online & PDF)

9. Getting started All students enrolled in BUS 365 – Business Communication will be sent log in information If not enrolled in BUS 365 e-mail me via FirstClass to request an account System is connected to EagleOps – can log in there and resumes will be shared Will be required in 365, but then it’s up to you to continue!