2021 Eportfolio Forum Online
Thinking and acting differently
20-21 October 2021
Online and supported by UNSW Sydney [Eora nation]
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The call for proposals for the 2021 Eportfolio Forum on 20-21 October 2021 are now closed.
For more information or to enquiry about presenting, please contact eportfoliosaustralia@gmail.com or 0400 732 270
Submissions were being accepted for:
- 20×20 presentation – 6-7 mins presentation consisting of 20 timed slides which run for 20 secs each + 7-8 mins Q&A (21 October)
- Digitally Interactive Poster – 6-7 mins electronic poster presentation which is showcased via a computer during a break-out session, and allows participants to interact with the information via a computer or mobile device for 7-8 mins (21 October) – Suggested applications to create your digitally interactive poster includes: H5P, Advanced PowerPoint or Google Slides, Thinglink, Glogster, Canva, Piktochart – click here to review Larissa D’Angelo’s From Posters to e-Posters: The Evolution of a Genre
- Intensive workshop – 60 mins hands-on session where participants are actively involved (20 October) – You must be an experienced online facilitator or have a co-facilitator with online facilitation experience. You will also be asked to provide indicative activities you will undertake which are suitable for online attendees.
- In-depth workshop – 90 mins hands-on session where participants are actively involved (21 October) – You must be an experienced online facilitator or have a co-facilitator with online facilitation experience. You will also be asked to provide indicative activities you will undertake which are suitable for online attendees.
- Facilitate a professional conversation – lead a 50 min group discussion around a topic (21 October) – no presentation slides permitted – must be suitable for online attendees
- Shortened (peer reviewed paper) presentation – 15 min presentation + 5 min Q&A based on a 900-1200 word (+ abstract) published peer reviewed paper (20 October) – click here to download the Shortened (peer reviewed) presentation paper – Style Guide
Not sure about presenting / facilitating in an online environment? Consider:
- Putting out a call to collaborate with others via the Eportfolios Community of Practice Facebook Group
- ePortfolios Australia will provide:
- online workshop / facilitation tips/tricks
- planning templates
- training leading up to the Forum
- an online moderator to assist with each session
- Contacting Allison Miller to discuss your online submission idea – eportfoliosaustralia@gmail.com or 0400 732 270
Call for proposal timeline:
- 15 March 2021 – Open call for proposals
- 14 June 2021 – Close call for proposals
- Week beginning 21 June 2021 – Notify outcome of call for proposal submissions (including notification of invitation to submit a peer reviewed paper)
- 2 August 2021 – Submission of peer reviewed papers
- 30 August 2021 – Notify of acceptance of peer reviewed pending any required revisions
- 27 September 2021 – Submission of updated peer reviewed papers
- 13 October 2021 – Submission of presentation slides and handouts
- 20-21 October 202 – 2021 Eportfolio Forum
Proposal themes and sub-theme:
Proposals should fit into one or more of the following conference sub-themes. Those proposals not fitting into these themes should provide an explanation of how the proposal supports the overall event theme of “Thinking and acting differently”.
You will be asked to explain how your proposal meets the conference theme and selected sub-theme(s), and the learning outcomes for participants of your proposal as part of the submission process.
CONFERENCE SUB-THEMES:
- Being future focussed by reflecting on the past
- Looking at past eportfolio experiences to influence future eportfolio practice
- Reflective practice
- Milestones – recount your / your organisations eportfolio journey
- Breaking through eportfolio threshold concepts
- Eportfolio pedagogy and technological change – what has happened over the past decade?
- Learning centred learning approaches
- Moving beyond an eportfolio as a system or output towards adopting eportfolios as a pedagogy
- Student agency / students as agents in their own learning
- Portfolio pedagogies and practice
- Innovation, internationalisation and inclusion
- Lifelong learning / continuous professional development / career planning
- Quality Assessment
- Authentic assessment
- Course wide assessment
- Ensuring academic integrity in assessing
- Moving away from exams
- Digital learning environments and eportfolios
- Integration of eportfolio systems with other digital learning environments
- Digital administering eportfolio systems
- Integrated eportfolio teaching and assessment
- Diversity, inclusion, equity and employability
- Diverse practices using eportfolios
- Driving, diversifying and demystifying eportfolios
- Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
- Employability
- Well being / Wellness / Mental health
- Facilitating new levels of digital literacy to embrace portfolio thinking
Event hashtag: #eportforum
Major sponsors:
Also proudly brought to you by the in-kind support from: ePortfolios Australia, Australian Catholic University, AVETRA, Charles Sturt University, Deakin University, Digital Capability, Edith Cowan University, ePortfolios Ireland, Europortfolio, Griffith University, James Cook University, Melbourne Graduate School of Education – University of Melbourne, Monash University, Queensland University of Technology, University of Queensland and the Association for Authentic, Experiential and Evidence-Based Learning (AAEEBL).
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