PortfoliosJo-Anne McShane

Clinical NurseEmergency Department

Gold Coast Hospital

Background

New Stuff!

New Nursing BoardNew legislationNew expectations

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ANMC/APHRA

Reference: ANMC Continuing Competence Framework Feb 2009

What does this mean for Australian Nursing?

Backwards?

Professionalism

‘Keeping up with the Joneses’

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Nursing Portfolios

Learning

Presentation

Assessment

What can you do?

Encourage portfolio use as a

standard practice

Consider transferability

Instill principles of life-long learning

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Why E-Portfolios?

Templates can be set out for ease of use i.e. reflection hyperlink to competencies.

Jantzi & Austin, 2002

Why E-Portfolios?

Multiple portfolios can be created depending on the nature of the portfolio and its audience

Dion, 2006

Why E-Portfolios?

Eliminate the need to carry around large folders

Jantzi & Austin, 2002

http://www.aristotle.com/in-the-know/?p=693

Why E-Portfolios?

Important documents can be uploaded and

saved in the event of a fire or flood

Dion & Smolenski, 2008

O'Malley, 2008

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Workshop

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interested in e-portfolios?need help setting one up?

Comments:

Food for thought

Not personally techno savvy at all hence not a lot gained personally, but interesting to know.

Further exploration will make this a valuable tool for employer to access, previously unaware thank you.

I had never heard of e-portfolios- will want to give this a go.

Inspiring- demystified this for me.

Nearly there…

Nearly there…

Thanks….questions?

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My eportfolio: www.joannemcshane.weebly.com