Objective

To research and explore self-promotion strategies. To become familiar with digital portfolio building strategies. To become independent lifelong learners.

Description

Using discussion forums, students will work in teams to check each other's reading comprehension of the required textbook Creating Your Digital Portfolio and/or check each other's understanding of select Lynda.com lectures/tutorials .

Note: This is a peer-reviewed team assignment. The quality of the work you do will be graded by your classmates.

Procedure

1. Login to your Cobra Learning account every week via my.parkland.edu or cobra.parkland.edu.
2. Select "CONTENT," then select the assignment for the week and follow the instructions.
3. Post your completed assignment by Wednesday at 11:30pm (spelling, grammar and clarity of thought count!)
4. Read and respond to at least 6 of your classmates by Saturday (respond to your team members first, then respond to posts that have the least number of responses).
5. While responding to your classmates' posts, score their homework assignment by assigning one to five stars to their posts based on the grading rubric below.

Grading Rubric	All components completed	Most components completed	Some components missing
Excellent content and clarity of thought (with no spelling/grammar errors)	5 Stars	4 Stars	3 Stars
Good content and clarity of thought (and/or some spelling/grammar errors)	4 Stars	3 Stars	2 Stars
Poor content (and/or many spelling/grammar errors)	3 Stars	2 Stars	1 Star

Schedule

Your initial post is due Wednesday at 11:30pm of every week. You must also respond to your classmates' posts by the following Saturday at 11:30pm.

Note: Homework assignments are graded pass/fail. Full credit will be given each week only if both parts of the assignment are completed on time.