Portfolio


 * The Portfolio and Extension (IB Internal Assessment .... I grade your work using the IB grading rubric)**

You will need to create a Portfolio and Extension for this class. This is the internal assessment and will be worth 20% of your ITGS grade.

Portfolio and Extension consists of
 * **three** pieces of written work on social and ethical issues based on three different areas of impact, each 800-1,000 words
 * an extension to **one** of the portfolio pieces, 800-1,000 words

For more information on the **Portfolio Extension** go to this link: [|Portfolio Extension Info]
 * To Do:**
 * 1) Open and save this **Portfolio Proposal** **Template** and fill it out. [[file:Portfolio Proposal.doc]]
 * 2) **Use my: PORTFOLIO TEMPLATE for each portfolio** - Use this to do your portfolio report: [[file:Portfolio Template.doc]]
 * 3) Complete the **Portfolio Extension Proposal** document.[[file:Portfolio Extension Proposal.doc]]
 * 4) **Use my: PORTFOLIO EXTENSION TEMPLATE[[file:HL_Portfolio_Extension Template.doc]]**
 * 5) **Look at this link: [|EXTENSION GUIDANCE] Look through all links on this page.**
 * 6) **Portfolio Extension Question Example**: [[file:Interview 1.bmp]] [[file:Interview 2.bmp]][[file:Interview 3.bmp]][[file:Interview 4.bmp]][[file:Interview 5.bmp]][[file:Interview 6.bmp]][[file:Interview 7.bmp]][[file:Interview 8.bmp]][[file:Interview 9.bmp]][[file:Interview 10.bmp]]

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Does the issue relate to the news item? Does Criterion A 'set the scene' for your portfolio? Have you included factual evidence with appropriate citations eg 90% of software is....? Have you explained an appropriate social and/or ethical issue? Have you referred to **and cited** your news item?
 * __Each portfolio must address the following Criterion:__**
 * Criterion A - Presentation of the Issue[[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/c.gif width="22" height="22" caption="Insert Link"]]**

Have you explained the developments that have enabled this issue to occur? Have you explained how the technology works? Have you explained any of the technical terms? Does Criterion B address the technology rather than the history of the issue? Is your discussion specific to the news item rather than a general overview? Have you explained the future trends and included (if possible) statistics to back it up? Having done the above have you analysed your findings?
 * Criterion B - The IT Background of the Issue**

Have you considered all the stakeholders? Does Criterion C address issues that were raised in Criterion A? Have you considered social impacts? (eg economic, political, cultural, legal, environmental, ergonnomic, health, psychological) Have you considered ethical impacts (responsibility, accountability)? Have you evaluated the impact of the issue of society? Have you substantiated your conclusions with cited factual evidence? Have you identified at least one related problem? Are all your arguments backed up with cited research?
 * Criterion C - The Impact of the Issue**

Was this problem identified in Criterion C? Is the solution feasible Has the solution been explained and evaluated?
 * Criterion D - Solutions to Problems Arising from the Issue**

Are all facts, quotes, diagrams etc cited in the text? Is the news item included in the bibliography? Does the bibliography include at least 10 entries set out in a standard format? Where possible, does the bibliography include a range of resources? (eg books, journals, newspaper articles, videos, interviews, URLs) Is the news item attached?
 * Criterion E - Selection and Use of Sources**

Is the portfolio word processed and spell checked? Is the word count included before the bibliography? Note: 1,000 words maximum Have you used the title template located on the school network? Check that your title page includes: Title, Area of Impact, Date, Citation of News Item, Your Name
 * Record Keeping**