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JISC and its interest in
e-Portfolios
‘what's on the horizon?’
Richard McKenna
JISC
[email protected]
Supporting further and higher education
JISC and e-Portfolios
Horizon
• Many e-Portfolio Applications
– Meeting subject, sector and
institutional needs
• Interoperability
– Support to life long learner
– Widen participation
• JISC Development Projects
– E-Portfolio related outputs
• Applications, toolkits, reference models
and standards.
Interoperability
• CETIS – Centre for Educational
Technology Interoperability
Standards
• ‘www.cetis.ac.uk’
• Standards
– IMS Learner Information Packaging
Specification
• ‘www.imsglobal.org/profiles/index.cfm’
– IMS e-Portfolio Specification
• ‘www.imsglobal.org/ep/index.cfm’
Interoperability
• CETIS SIGs – Special Interest
Groups
– Learner Information Packaging
Group
• ‘www.cetis.ac.uk/groups/200108011243
00/viewGroup’
• Centre for Recording Achievement
• www.recordingachievement.org/
ELF
e-Learning Framework
Service Oriented
Architecture
• ELF
– functional factoring based on soa
• Web Services
– XML based
– WSDL
• Web Services Definition Language
– SOAP
• Simple Object Access Protocol
– REST
• Represental State Transfer
Development Projects
• E-Learning Programme
– ELF and Open Source Toolkits
• ‘www.jisc.ac.uk/elearning_framework.html’
– Open Source E-Portfolio Applications
• ePet, PETAL, and VMAP
• ‘www.jisc.ac.uk/etools.html’
• MLE for Life Long Learning Programme
– TransPortALL
– Nottingham e-Portfolio
• ‘www.jisc.ac.uk/mle_lifelonglearning_info.html’