One of the most important uses of educational technologies is to communicate with or provide information to students outside the normal class session. Communication options include two-way methods such as e-mail, chat rooms and discussion boards and one-way methods such as announcement pages, posted files and syllabi.
The portfolio should include a detailed description of the technologies used with screen captures whenever possible. Reflections of what worked or what needs improvement can also be added.
Note: Student names must be removed or obscured in any screen capture used.
These allow students to respond directly to the instructor or to another student.
These allow instructors to send information to the student.
The Training Stages page shows different resources available for learning to use multiple communication technologies.