26 Create an E-Portfolio of resume, Cover letter, recommendations and others in SWAY

Task

  1. Create an E-Portfolio of resume, Cover letter, recommendations and others in SWAY.
  2. After completing this task, please verify that it is on the Career Readiness checklist and check it off.
  3. If you haven’t already downloaded it, FillableCareer Readiness checklistStudentsrevised

This task involves using the collected information from the Junior year to create a professional, visually appealing E-Portfolio using Microsoft Sway. The E-Portfolio will showcase the student’s academic and professional journey, skills, and achievements in an interactive and engaging format.

Creating an E-Portfolio in SWAY can help you:

  1. Professional presentation: SWAY allows for a polished, modern presentation of a student’s accomplishments, making a strong impression on potential employers or graduate school admissions committees.
  2. Accessibility and sharing: An online E-Portfolio is easily shareable and accessible from anywhere, making it simple for students to distribute their professional profile.
  3. Skill demonstration: Creating an E-Portfolio in SWAY demonstrates digital literacy and creativity, which are valuable skills in many industries.

Information

How you can create an E-Portfolio in SWAY:

  1. Sign in to Microsoft Sway and start a new project.
  2. Use the information collected in Year 1 to create different sections based on the prompts provided in the document:
    • Background Introduction
    • Key Interests and Skills
    • Career Aspirations
    • Core Beliefs and Values
    • Project Experience and Achievements
    • Future Impact
    • Education
    • Work Experience
    • Skills and Competencies
    • Portfolio
    • Testimonials and Recommendations
    • Contact Information
    • Closing Thoughts
  3. Utilize SWAY’s design features to create an visually appealing layout, incorporating text, images, and other media as appropriate.
  4. Include links to a detailed resume and cover letter.
  5. Add visual elements such as images of projects, certificates, or infographics showcasing skills.
  6. Incorporate testimonials or recommendations as text or scanned images.
  7. Use SWAY’s interactive features to make the E-Portfolio engaging and easy to navigate.
  8. Review and refine the E-Portfolio, ensuring all information is accurate, up-to-date, and professionally presented.
  9. Share the completed E-Portfolio using SWAY’s sharing options, making it accessible to potential employers or other relevant parties.

 

 

 

 

Sample E- Portfolio

 

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