Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
Evidence of Professional Development
Under the category titled “Portfolio” are links to galleries of John's work in print
and Web , motion graphics, e-learning design, and digital art. Under the
category “Design Lab” are links to John's professional publications and
research, such as his authored topics and interactive audio radio clip (http://
www.campus-technology.com/radio/index.asp?id=7131) from an educational
conference where he was a guest speaker.
Evidence of Student Work
John provides evidence of student work under the “Design Lab” category.
Here, there are links to student galleries (http://www.portfolio.cc/student/
index.htm) that display examples of student work in various computer and
multimedia courses. This demonstrates the products of John's teaching capa-
bilities as well as how he has helped his students.
Curriculum, Management, and Assessment Measures
At this time, John does not provide evidence of syllabi or course descriptions
describing curriculum, personal reflections or statements regarding manage-
ment skills, or project rubrics to indicate assessment measures.
Links for Educators, Parents and Students
Under the “Digital Lab” category, John includes a button which links to various
publications, Webs, resources, museums, tutorials etc. for all intended audi-
ence groups (http://www.portfolio.cc/main.htm#).
Interactive Features
John incorporates an extensive array of interactive features, including music,
flash animation, an audio clip, photos and images.
Visual Layout
Using a consistent color palette, typeface, and font, John DiMarco's teacher
Web portfolio offers a variety of impressive features for the user to navigate the
site. For example, the user is able to skip the introduction, turn musical
accompaniments on or off, and preview photos, pictures, and images, of both
