Professional Portfolio Template

Draft - 11/8/99

Digital Portfolio Grant
Patty Compeau and Mary Lou Langdyke

Professional Summary (documentation of your personal and professional skills)

  1. Resume
  2. Letters of recommendation
  3. References
  4. Professional honors, achievements, publications, news items
  5. Memberships, affiliations
  6. Goals and objectives

Professional Development (documentation of your knowledge about teaching and learning)

  1. Philosophy of teaching
  2. Transcripts, professional tests
  3. Certificates, SDAIE, technology skills
  4. Professional evaluations

Professional Expertise (documentation of teaching skills that result in high student performance)

  1. Summary of professional experience
  2. Model units, curriculum goals, instructional plans, assessments
  3. Model lessons with teaching and learning processes
  4. Letters from staff, students, and parents

Personal Skills and Interests (documentation of interests in addition to teaching profession)

  1. Avocation, hobbies, languages
  2. Community service
  3. Special skills or talents