in-folio blog

This video tells the story of the In-Folio rollout events that took place in the summer of 2009 at specialist colleges around the country, and describes the colleges experiences of piloting In-Folio.

The In-Folio Rollout Tour - Summer 2009 from Rix Centre on Vimeo.

Beginnings
We first got to grips with In-folio at Henshaws at the end of the last academic year when we hosted a roll out event for Techdis. In order to do this I spent time creating a test In-folio for myself to find its scope. Bearing in mind that I have only just come across the guide [...]

On July 15th the In-Folio Roadshow came to Portland along with colleagues from a number of other Independent Specialist Colleges.
The day consisted of presentations by various members of the Rix team, and also one from myself when, as mentioned in my earlier blog, I went on about omelettes and somehow managed to link them to [...]

We didn’t have as many colleges in attendance as we would have liked because we wanted to highlight not only the fantastic potentials of the In-Folio application but also the value of e-portfolios.
We were pretty late in coming in on the In-Folio development but we quickly got to grips with the programme due to its intuitive [...]

On Wednesday 8th July, the National Star College hosted the rollout of the new, free, electronic portfolio program, called ‘In-Folio’. In-Folio has been developed by the Rix Centre, Techdis, and six specialist colleges, with the aim of providing students with anytime, anywhere, web access to their own electronic portfolios. We trialled this program with a [...]

Hi
Hope people had a good summer. I promised to post links to some of the things I was showing on the roll out.
The software I was using to make custom environments for people, and switch cause and effect stuff with live video and also playing files was called Isadora and you can find out about [...]

I attended the NCYPE presentation on In Folio on behalf of Dorton College, a college for the visually impaired. After being provided with a user id, I tried the system out and found it very easy to use from a mouse users point of view. I then moved on to trying it with a screen [...]