Adding Artifacts to your ePortfolio Adding Artifacts to your ePortfolio
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Adding Artifacts to your ePortfolio

STUDENT TUTORIAL: Artifacts are the pieces of information that provide evidence of learning. There are a number of different artifacts that can be added adding a file, a link to a webpage, a reflection, create your own file, and an audio recording.

 

Step-by-Step: Add a File

There are many different file types you can upload to your ePortfolio. These include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, images, video files, and PDF files.

  1. Click the Reports Tab on the Navbar

  2. Click ePortfolio

  3. Click Add Files found at the bottom of What are you learning box
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  4. You can drag and drop multiple files or click the Upload button to search for and add a file from your computer

  5. If you click Upload, navigate to the file you wish to upload on your computer

  6. Select the file

  7. Click Open

  8. Click the Add to ePortfolio button

Step-by-Step: Add a Link

There are times when you might want to link to webpage. For example, if you have uploaded a video to YouTube, you can easily create a link to that video within the ePortfolio.

  1. Click the Reports Tab on the Navbar

  2. Click ePortfolio

  3. Click Add Link found at the bottom of What are you learning box
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  4. You will want to navigate to the web site so you can copy the Web Address

  5. Paste the Web Address into the Enter a URL textbox

  6. Click the Add to ePortfolio button

  7. It a best practice to change the name of the artifact instead of the web address

  8. Click the little arrow next to the artifact

  9. Click Edit

  10. Update the name of the artifact

  11. Click Save and Close

Step-by-Step: Add a Reflection

Reflections are independent items in your ePortfolio that you can associate or link to Artifacts, Collections, or Presentations. You can use them to discuss the relationship between items. You can also use Reflections to define long-term goals that are met by the various items.

  1. Click the Reports Tab on the Navbar

  2. Click ePortfolio

  3. Click the My Items tab

  4. Click the Add button

  5. Click Reflections

  6. Enter a title for your Reflection

  7. Enter your Reflection

    NOTE - You can use the HTML editor to format your reflection

  8. Click Save and Close

Step-by-Step: Create a Web Document

In the MyCourses ePortfolio, you can create a web document using the built in HTML editor.

  1. Click the Reports Tab on the Navbar

  2. Click ePortfolio

  3. Click the My Items tab

  4. Click the Add button

  5. Click Web Document

  6. Enter a file name for your Web Document

  7. Enter your Web Document within the Content area

    NOTE - You can use the HTML editor to format your reflection

  8. Click Next

  9. Add a Description if you wish

  10. Click the Save button

  11. Click Save and Close

Have Questions? Contact the MyCourses Support Team by email at  MyCourses4Faculty@spcollege.edu 
or by phone at 727-341-3500 (Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST).

For after hours or weekend assistance, contact the SPC Helpdesk at 727-791-2795 or onlinehelp@spcollege.edu 

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