The University of Queensland (UQ) is a research intensive institution with comprehensive teaching programs across all discipline areas. It is ranked in the top 100 universities worldwide, has over 46,000 currently enrolled students of which more then 11,000 are international students hailing from 142 countries.
This book clearly articulates the foundations of an educational vision that is distinctively supported by eportfolio use, drawing on work in philosophy, sociology, higher and adult education, and elearning research. It is academically rigorous and accessible not only to scholars in a range of disciplines who might study or use eportfolios. It surveys the state-of-the-art of international eportfolio practice and suggests future directions for higher educational institutions in terms of curriculum, assessment, and technology.
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