[Hidden-tech] Online Student Portfolios - seeking tech solution

[Joseph Bacal]

Hi again,

If this is mostly "one-way" communication, then I would really recommend
WordPress.

Best,

Joe

On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Kevin McAllister <kevin at inresonance.com>
wrote:

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> Kirsten:
>
> What you are describing is a VLE(virtual learning environment) or LMS
> (learning management system). There are currently 8-10 of these in the
> market. They are designed to do what you are asking, for the reasons that
> you mentioned. Most are NOT free but few free programs are truly free.
>
> Here are some names - I can give you more info offline if you would like.
> I do NOT represent any of these companies.
>
> Haiku
> edMODO
> Schoology
> Firefly
> Moodle (open source and free)
> edsby
> Canvas
>
> In addition there are school database companies that have LMS’s in their
> offerings, but probably not available standalone. These include Veracross,
> Blackbaud(WhippleHill) and Finalsite.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Kevin
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> On Nov 2, 2015, at 11:34 AM, Tom Adams ~ Reelife Productions &
> Folktography <tomadams at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Kirsten,
> it sounds like a job for VimeoPro <https://vimeo.com/pro>. Good FAQ here
> <https://vimeo.com/help/faq/vimeo-membership/vimeo-pro>
>
> *Regards,*
>
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> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Kirsten Bonanza <kirbonanza at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Hi Techies,
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>> My school is looking to create an online student portfolio that can
>> contain audio, video, imagery, and writing over the course of their school
>> career.  (We are mainly portfolio based and do not give traditional grades
>> until high school level.)
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>> We've looked at a number of possibilities so far, but have some concern
>> about lack of privacy, and functionality and so I turn to you...
>>
>> We want
>> - to be able to share with parents on a regular basis but not allow them
>> every day access.
>> - Allow the student to upload audio, video, imagery, and documentation
>> (pdf, doc/pages, excel/ numbers, etc.) to their portfolio
>> - Allow the teacher to upload audio, video, imagery, and documentation to
>> a (single or group of) student portfolio(s)
>>
>> Yes, we realize we may either have to pay for an existing platform or
>> something on our website.
>>
>> Thanks for your thoughts!
>>
>> Kirsten
>>
>> *Kirsten Bonanza*
>>
>> *Voyagers' Community School*
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