Summer 2004Portfolio WorkshopA mentoring seminar for students re-entering higher education. This orientation course has as its primary goal the connecting of past experiences with present academic opportunities through an academic plan for graduation. Course activities include discussion of learning theory, completion of learning styles inventories, introduction to educational uses of information resources and technology, and the compiling of a portfolio, including an expanded resumé, an intellectual autobiography, two learning essays and an individual academic plan. On instructor recommendation, portfolios may be evaluated for degree credit for prior learning through the Faculty Evaluated Prior Learning Program. Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: completion of GE areas A2 and A3.
Instructor: Inese Heinzel, M.A.
Inese Heinzel, M.A., is an independent communications consultant who has
written, directed and produced organizational and training videos and
multimedia projects for corporate and community clients. Her Master's
thesis, a multimedia DVD presentation entitled "The Rhetoric of Images", is
the first of its kind at SSU and is being used in media and rhetoric
classrooms in colleges around the U.S.
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