ITEC 4610 - Project Development and Portfolio Defense

Portfolio Schedule

Date Assigned Date
Due
Assignment
08/31/2021 08/31/2021
  • Assignment (in class)
    • Github Account
    • Create directory structure and portfolio template
    • Publishing your portfolio to Github
08/31/2021 09/07/2021
09/14/2021 09/21/2021
9/21/2021 9/28/2021
9/28/2021 10/5/2021
  • Developing your Portolio - Writing and Soft Skills - Assignment
    • Writing samples in "writing-1" and "writing-2 folders
      (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
      with detail explanations, such as:
      • Selected pieces from any course
      • Selected blog entries
      • Status reports, client emails, and other writings from advanced writing courses
    • Soft Skills examples in "soft-skills-1" and "soft-skills-2" folder
      (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
      with detail explanations, such as:
      • Selected activities and reflection
      • Problem Solving
      • Project Management
      • Presentation Skills
      • Other Writing Skills
10/5/2021 10/12/2021
  • Developing your Portfolio - Technical Skills - Assignment
    • Web examples in web-1 and web-2 folders
      (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
      with detail explanations, such as:
      • Individual project
      • IFSC 1310 project
      • HTML/CSS
      • Image Development/Manipulation
    • Programming examples in "programming-1" and "programming-2" folder
      (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
      with detail explanations, such as:
      • Javascript
      • C# or Python
      • Java
    • Database examples in "database-1" and "database-2 folders
      (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
      with detail explanations, such as:
      • Google Sheets final project
      • mySQL final project
      • Microsoft Access Database
10/12/2021 10/19/2021
11/9/2021 11/16/2021
  • (20 points) Develop a reflection on your Capstone Analysis Project (approximately 1-2 pages). Include a description of the project and a discussion of your areas of responsibility and successes:
    1. Now that it's over, what are my first thoughts about this overall project?
      Are they mostly positive or negative?
    2. If positive, what comes to mind specifically? Negative?
    3. What were some of the most interesting discoveries I made
      while working on this project? About the problem?
      About myself? About others?
    4. What were some of my most challenging moments and what made them so?
    5. What were some of my most powerful learning moments
      and what made them so?
    6. What is the most important thing I learned personally?
    7. When did I realize that I had come up with my final best solution?
    8. How do I feel my solution relates to real-world situations and problems?
    9. What most got in the way of my progress, if anything?
    10. How well did I and my team communicate overall?
    11. When did my collaborative communications fall short of the
      group's expectations, if ever?
    12. What were some things my teammates did that helped me to learn
      or overcome obstacles?
    13. How did I help others during this process? How do I feel when
      I may have hindered others?
    14. Were my milestones and goals mostly met, and how much did
      I deviate from them if any?
    15. What did I learn were my greatest strengths?
      My biggest areas for improvement?
    16. What would I do differently if I were to approach
      the same problem again?
    17. What moments was I most proud of my efforts?
    18. Could I teach this problem-solving process to
      someone else easily? Why or why not?
    19. What could I do differently from a personal standpoint
      the next time I work with the same group or a different one?
    20. What's the one thing about myself above all others I would
      like to work to improve?
    21. How can I better support and encourage my teammates on future projects?
    22. How will I use what I've learned in the future?
11/30/2021 12/2/2021
  • Present your Portfolio to the class.
    • You will be limited to 1 minute for your elevator pitch and 4 minutes for your portfolio
    • Demonstrate your LinkIn account and your portfolio
    • Discuss what considerations went into the design of the site