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Centre for Recording Achievement  
URL:http://www.recordingachievement.org/
Category:Assessment tools  International Higher Education initiatives  e-Learning/Online Teaching & Learning 

The Centre for Recording Achievement (CRA) is a UK national network organisation and a registered educational charity. It seeks to "promote the awareness of recording achievement and action planning processes as an important element in improving learning and progression throughout the world of education, training and employment". CRA is an Associate Centre of the Higher Education Academy and offers a range of services to higher education institutions and their communities aimed at supporting the implementation of Progress Files, Personal Development Planning and e-portfolios. The site contains a number of documents on e-learning and e-portfolios.

Digital Me - Standards, Interoperability, and a Common Vocabulary Spell Progress for E-Portfolios  
URL:http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/NLI0350.pdf
Category:Assessment tools  e-Learning/Online Teaching & Learning 

This paper discusses issues associated with developing standards for e-portfolio management systems.

Dr Helen Barrett's Electronic Portfolios  
URL:http://electronicportfolios.org/
Category:ICT in ECE  Assessment tools  e-Learning/Online Teaching & Learning 

The site describes and discusses the use of technology to support alternative assessment from a number of perspectives. Developed and maintained by Dr. Helen Barrett, Assistant Professor, Educational Technology, School of Education, University of Alaska Anchorage. It includes conference presentations, online videos, tutorials, online publications, and other resources, including digital storytelling as part of e-portfolios.

edna's elgg personal learning landscape  
URL:http://elgg.edna.edu.au/
Category:Assessment tools  edna services 

edna's instance of the elgg personal learning space is available for Australian educators to roadtest for professional learning and e-portfolios. Features include a personal profile, personal blog, RSS feeds aggregator, file space, tag cloud, and social networking.

eExaminations  
URL:http://www.eexaminations.org/
Category:Assessment tools 

This site contains a series of developing tools for educators to prepare summative assessments for students to undertake using computers. Contents include creating an eExamination on a USB stick, downloading Reconstructor, a general purpose tool for creating ISO images of the Ubuntu operating system and a case study outlining University of Tasmania's use of the eAssessment tool.

ePEARL: Electronic Portfolio Encouraging Active Reflective Learning  
URL:http://grover.concordia.ca/epearl/en/index.php
Category:Assessment tools 

ePEARL is a free, bilingual, web-based electronic portfolio software developed in Quebec, Canada for younger students. ePEARL promotes: goal Setting: creating general learning goals for a term or year, as well as task goals for a specific artifact; reflection on the process and finished product; and feedback from peers, parents and teachers on the portfolio as a whole or on a specific artifact. There are 3 levels available: Level one for beginning readers, Level 2 is for students in years 3-6, and Level 3 for secondary school students.

e-Portfolios: A Personal Space for Learning  
URL:http://www.educationalleaders.govt.nz/content/download/702/5870/file/ian-fox-sabbatical-report.pdf
Category:Assessment tools 

The purpose of this report was to discuss the place and use of electronic portfolios, ePortfolios, within the context of New Zealand schools, particularly the early primary years to senior secondary colleges. The researchers explored the varied technical issues facing the schools and formed an understanding for a set of requirements and criteria for ePortfolio implementation. Common themes developed and the focus for the purpose and process of using ePortfolios was on understandings, purpose, teacher capability, ownership and duty of care. Five case studies of ePortfolio implementation in schools are attached.

FolioSpaces  
URL:http://www.foliospaces.com/
Category:Assessment tools 

Based on Mahara, FolioSpaces is an electronic portfolio, weblog, resume builder and social networking system, connecting users and creating online communities. Foliospaces provides individuals with a ePortfolio tools to set up a personal learning and development environment. An ad free premium e-Portfolio version is also available for a small annual fee.

Investigating learning through work: Development of the provider learning environment scale  
URL:http://www.ncver.edu.au/publications/2062.html
Category:Assessment tools  Work Based Learning 

This research looks at the key features needed to foster effective learning in the workplace. Based on this, it develops and trials the provider learning environment scale, which larger providers can use to assess their organisation's learning environment.

Mahara open source eportfolios  
URL:http://www.mahara.org/
Category:Teaching tools and software  Assessment tools 

Mahara is an open source electronic portfolio, weblog, resume builder and social networking system, connecting users and creating online communities. Mahara is designed to provide users with the tools to demonstrate their life-long learning, skills and development over time to selected audiences. Established in 2006, Mahara is the result of a collaborative venture funded by New Zealand's Tertiary Education Commission's e-learning Collaborative Development Fund (eCDF), involving Massey University, Auckland University of Technology, The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand and Victoria University of Wellington.