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Student Portfolios

All Kinesiology students are required to submit a portfolio of their work in order to graduate. For more information specific to your degree, please follow the links below. The purpose of your portfolio is for you showcase the depth and breadth of your knowledge from your academic program. It includes several different sections, including:

  • An introduction of you and your personal/professional philosophy
  • Your resume
  • Program information such as transcripts and degree plan
  • Program OUTCOMES (overarching goals)
    • Divided into COMPETENCIES (specific elements of the overall goal)
    • Where you place ARTIFACTS (your work that shows you meet the competency)
  • A final reflection

Portfolio due dates:

  • May Graduation: Portfolio due 1st Monday in April
  • December Graduation: Portfolio due 1st Monday in November
  • August Graduation: Portfolio due 1st Monday in July

Final Submission Instructions [ppt]
When you use TaskStream, follow these instructions.

Undergraduate Portfolio

Taskstream Instructions [ppt]
Follow this link to learn how to get started with Taskstream, including how to edit sections, attach artifacts, and share your portfolio with professors.

Artifact Placement [xls]
Need help locating places to put your work? This document shows you the locations where artifacts could be placed.

Portfolio Do's and Don'ts [doc]
A brief guide of what you should and shouldn't do when putting your portfolio together

Portfolio Template [doc]
Just in case you're not sure you have the right template, check it against this word template.

Degree Plans
You'll need to use these for your portfolio. Download your degree plan and keep it updated every semester.

Scoring Rubric [xls]
See what your portfolio will be graded on and see what score you can expect for all your hard work.

Master's Portfolio

Adapted Physical Education Portfolios

Master's APE Taskstream Instructions [ppt]
Follow this link to learn how to get started with Taskstream, including how to edit sections, attach artifacts, and share your portfolio with professors.

Scoring Rubric [xls]
See what your portfolio will be graded on and see what score you can expect for all your hard work.

Portfolio Template [doc]
Just in case you're not sure you have the right template, check it against this word template.

Portfolio Do's and Don'ts [doc]
A brief guide of what you should and shouldn't do when putting your portfolio together

Coaching Portfolios

Master's Coaching Taskstream Instructions [ppt]
Follow this link to learn how to get started with Taskstream, including how to edit sections, attach artifacts, and share your portfolio with professors.

Scoring Rubric [xls]
See what your portfolio will be graded on and see what score you can expect for all your hard work.

Portfolio Template [doc]
Just in case you're not sure you have the right template, check it against this word template.

Portfolio Do's and Don'ts [doc]
A brief guide of what you should and shouldn't do when putting your portfolio together

Other Master's Students

Please speak to your advisor the exact template you are to use. The outcomes will be the same as both the APE and Coaching templates, however, the specific competencies within these outcomes will be different.

Doctoral Portfolio

Doctoral students can use any electronic portfolio building software they choose. Taskstream is one option, but students can also create their own website or an 'offline' portfolio using a variety of programs such as FrontPage, Dreamweaver or even PowerPoint.

All doctoral students must incorporate the elements of the template, which is available by following the link below.

Doctoral Portfolio Template [doc]
Just in case you're not sure you have the right template, check it against this word template.

Scoring Rubric [xls]
See what your portfolio will be graded on and see what score you can expect for all your hard work.

Taskstream Instructions [ppt]
Follow this link to learn how to get started with Taskstream, including how to edit sections, attach artifacts, and share your portfolio with professors.

University Resume Template [doc]
This is a copy of the University resume template that you should follow with your own resume.

Portfolio Do's and Don'ts [doc]
A brief guide of what you should and shouldn't do when putting your portfolio together

page last updated 11/13/2009 17:55