During two days there will be twenty different paper presentations and two keynote speeches, which will offer you a wider perspective of the different approaches of this theme. The organisation is pleased to inform you that the seminar will count with a large professional group of 86 people coming from 10 different countries, who accepted the challenge of sailing along in this voyage of discoveries. This demonstrates a strong interest around the subject of Digital Portfolios.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

14:00 Reception
14:45 Welcome Drink

15:00 Opening Session
Ms. Sirkka Säikkälä - Finnish National Agency
Professor Kauko Hämäläinen - Director of the Palmenia Centre for Continuing Education
Mrs. Maria Laranjeiro - DigiFolio Project Coordinator

15:15 Plenary Session
e-Portfolio. Adding Value to Lifelong Learning
Valère Awouters - Limburg Catholic University College, Belgium

16:00 Sessions 1 - 4

1 How to assess a digital portfolio and personal or professional development plan
Schrooten, Jan - Limburg Catholic University College, Belgium

2 Eportfolios: a case study in Portugal
Alves, Ana Paula & Gomes, Maria João - Minho University, Portugal

3 Using the digital portfolio as support in eyewitness subjects
Casanova Correa, Juan & Vargas, Monserrat - Cadiz University, Spain

4 Portfolios, web platforms and the recognition of prior learning
Haapanen, Paula - Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland

17:00 Ship departure

17:30 Coffee Break

18:00 Sessions 5 - 10

5 Personal learning environments and eportfolios
Jans, Ruben & Jans, Sebaastian - Limburg Catholic University College, Belgium

6 Eportfolios and eargumentation
Loureiro, Maria José - Aveiro University, Portugal

7 Digital portfolios in higher education: discussing practices and outcomes
Nascimento, Maria Augusta & Pessoa, Maria Teresa - Coimbra University, Portugal

8 The experience of the digital portfolios at the university of Burgos as an orientative factor
Frias, Sónia - Burgos University, Spain

9 Repe - a moodle activity for electronic learning portfolios
Pacheco, Nuno - Santarém School of Education, Portugal
The students use of eportfolios
Pedroso, José Vítor - Portuguese Ministery of Education, Portugal

10 Digifolio: the passport to the 21st century job market
Costa, Cristina - Salford University, United Kingdom

21:00 Welcome Dinner

Friday, May 23, 2008

09:30 Arriving to Stockholm: Visit to the old town

13:30 Lunch at the town

15:00 Plenary Session
Encouraging Self-Regulated Learning Through Electronic Portfolios
Anne Wade & Philip Abrami - Concordia University, Canada

15:45 Sessions 11 - 15

11 Digital writing portfolios in teacher education: a tool to manage complexity
Quilez, Maria Teresa Blasco -Valladolid University, Spain

12 Analysing ICT tools for the portfolios educational goals
Albuquerque, Fernando & Cruz, Elisabete - Lisbon University, Portugal

13 A porfolio inside the classroom
Azevedo, Constança & Lopes, Lurdes - Maria Alberta Meneres School, Portugal

14 Feeling loved - developing attachment and socialization with children at risk in society
Guimarães, Idalina - Málaga University, Spain

15 Eportfolio as a means to support peer collaboration in educational materials development: using moodle as the tool and action research as the methodology
Damásio, Jorge & Almeida, Carlos - Santa Maria Secondary School, Portugal

17:00 Coffee Break

17:30 Sessions 16 - 20

16 Potential of ICT tools for graduate students portfolios: examples of different kinds of products and competencies achieved
Albuquerque, Fernando & Viana, Joana - Lisbon University, Portugal

17 A process oriented self assessment digital portfolio: a means to improve teaching practice of future early childhood teachers
Santos, Paula - Aveiro University, Portugal

18 The Digital Portfolio a methodological strategy in knowledge management at the university. A theoretical approach.
Melo, Júlio Mata & Garcia, Maria Isabel Valdizan - Burgos University, Spain

19 Digital portfolios: a practice example on the use of reflexive portfolios
Moniz, Marisa Sofia -Porto University, Portugal

20 Fluids project – eportfolio as a pedagogical instrument for employability
Barbas, Maria & Campiche, Jean - Santarém School of Education, Portugal

19:00 Closing Session

Saturday, May 24, 2008

09:55 Arrival in Helsinki

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