Instead of a résumé, Charlotte Gogstad hands potential employers a CD-ROM the size of a credit card that contains a multimedia presentation about her skills and experiences. The presentation, which ...

While applying for a college or going abroad for higher education a student’s portfolio gives insight into their potential capabilities and sets the admission committees’ expectations. A portfolio, ...

Many ProfHacker readers maintain a professional web presence, and some academics have even used a web site for presenting their materials for consideration for tenure and/or promotion (see, for ...

The Students as Partners program pairs an equity-minded undergraduate student with a faculty member who seeks to elevate their teaching and their students’ learning. Through this one-semester ...

Folio thinking involves collecting, organizing, reflecting on, and drawing connects between learning experiences. It helps students look back at their learning, show progress, consider the personal ...

In the spirit of Groundhog Day, it’s time to tackle a topic that comes up over and over when I talk with student journalists: presenting your work in an online portfolio. Collecting your work doesn’t ...