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An Agenda for the Future: Student Portfolios in Social Work Education.

Portfolios have been used in a variety of academic settings for outcomes measures and to present students' best work. This article introduces the idea of electronic portfolios to be used with social work majors both in the graduate and undergraduate curriculums. The literature around portfolios, an...

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Published in:Social Work Education Vol. 25; no. 8; pp. 812 - 824
Main Authors: Swigonski, Mary, Ward, Kelly, Mama, RobinS., Rodgers, Jan, Belicose, Ray
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Dec2006
Subjects:
Social work education
Social sciences education
Social services
Curriculum
Public welfare
Students
Human services
Electronic portfolios in education
Instructional systems
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Portfolios have been used in a variety of academic settings for outcomes measures and to present students' best work. This article introduces the idea of electronic portfolios to be used with social work majors both in the graduate and undergraduate curriculums. The literature around portfolios, an explanation of our process and the points to consider regarding pursuing an electronic portfolios process are addressed.