Mahara 1.2 E-Portfolios: Beginner’s Guide
Create and host educational and professional e-portfolios and personalized learning communities
- Create, customize, and maintain an impressive personal digital portfolio with a simple point-and-click interface
- Set customized access to share your text files, images, and videos with your family, friends, and others
- Create online learning communities and social networks through groups, blogs, and forums
- A step-by-step approach that takes you through examples with ample screenshots and clear explanations
You will learn to:
- Create folders in Mahara – just like on your own computer – with an easy file search facility
- Upload multiple files – journals, reports, presentations, videos, and sound clips – easily and set permissions for your group to view, edit, and delete them
- Create a blog in Mahara and get connected to the rest of the world
- Make an impressive profile using Mahara profile fields and tailor your own profile view
- Create a new web page entirely from scratch and customize it to allow much more flexibility and control over who sees what and when
- Set an environment to receive public or private feedback on your pictures, videos, and articles
- Connect with other Mahara users and get social: discuss topics of common interest in forums and share views with each other
- Customize and administer your Mahara site to our own preferences using a number of configuration settings for easy administration