ePortfolio Instructional Posts

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    File Upload

    When adding your resume or cover letter to a post, select the file block. Upload your file to the Media Library as a PDF to allow it to display, rather than as a download. Most people would prefer not to have unknown files download automatically, so adjust settings to left of the slide for “show download button” (see bottom left setting). You should also confirm that you want your file to show inline and to open in a new tab. To see this menu, be sure that you are looking at the file block. This menu only appears if your document is a PDF (note the section is “PDF settings”).

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    Curation Basics

    Every candidate will have a resume and cover letter, but not every candidate will have a self-designed website. The first step to curation is determining the content you want your visitors to see. What Maine Core Competencies will be less apparent when an employer looks at your transcript, resume, and cover letter? Use the Maine Nursing Core Competencies to guide you as you curate but also to guide your visitors to the content that will give you an edge over other recent grads. Students have reported that in interviews, they often get asked three questions: What content highlights these skills for you? Why curate? The act of curation has more…

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    Images in ePortfolio

    Credit Images When you add images to your ePortfolio, always credit the source. If you took the image yourself, give yourself photo credit. If you are using an image you found online, be sure that it is not copyrighted. If you are not sure, do not use it. One good source for images that are copyright-free is unsplash.com. The composers offer their work royalty-free but be sure to cite them (see the citation below). Citation of an Image (Unsplash.com) Not the citation above for the photo. Hyperlink to the creator and their work to make it easy for a visitor to find the creator’s other work. When you are using…

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    Where is the link to your page or post?

    After you publish your page or post, you can easily copy the URL (Uniform Resource Locator) or Web address by selecting and copying it, or you can see it in the Permalink menu. If you want to share this Web address, remember that its visibility will follow the settings for your site. If your site is for the UNEportfolio Network only, a viewer will need to log in to your site to see the post.

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