How-to steps for creating a personal e-portfolio for ADOL 576.
1. Go to http://www.gmail.com/ to check an email invitation sent by Dr. T which you are invited to be co-authors for your personal e-portfolio for this class.
2. After logging your Gmail account, you will see a mail with subject “You have been invited to contribute to Jerry T.'s blog”.
3. Click the website (the long URL) on the invitation.
4. Log in to your Gmail username and password, and then click “accept invitation.”
5. You will be led to your personal e-portfolio at http://adol576xxxxxx.blogspot.com/. xxxxxx is your first name.
6. Click “new post.”
7. In the Title line, type the name of your post that you are going to copy and paste, e.g. “Autobiographical Sketch.” If you were going to post (copy and paste) chapter one discussion question you would title it “Chapter One Discussion Question One” (or the topic we gave that discussion question, etc. To start to post your autobiography onto a personal e-portfolio, you would minimize this blog page, go to your blackboard autobiography and copy and paste to this blog site….. After you have “pasted” then click on “publish post.” (You do not have to create a label for you posting.)
If you have any questions on the steps of logging in e-portfolio, please leave your message on the class blog.
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The e-portfolios are only for ADOL 576 members to view. Below are the steps to join the membership to view peers’ e-portfolios. Please keep in mind that other people will not have access to your e-portfolio except for the students in ADOL 576. We are a learning community for membership only.
1. Enter your Gmail account, you will receive an email from Dr. T with subject “You have been invited to view Jerry T.'s blog”.
2. Click the URL from the email.
3. Keyin your password for Gmail account.
4. Click “accept invitation.”
5. Click “view blog.”
6. You will see all the e-portfolios from other classmates in ADOL 576.
7. Don’t tell anyone who is not taking ADOL 576 about your classmates’ e-portfolios.
