The inspiration for Portfolio Play Date v7 came to me the way all my best ideas do… while driving!

Portfolio Play Date v6 was inspired by the virtual photo shoot I sat for with famed photographer Jeremy Cowart earlier in quarantine.

When Portfolio Play Date v5 rolled around, I was fresh out of ideas.

Through a mixed media expression of poetry and photography, the idea was to take a single image that captures truth and pair it with a haiku to communicate the desired sentiment.

Each month I organize a collaborative session called Portfolio Play Date.

This month I asked my students to finish the statement “Wouldn’t it be cool if…”

When we talk about a portfolio in the realm of finance, we're talking about a collection of assets that, depending on their value, contribute to your net worth.

As part of a recent student-led project initiative in our Portfolio course, Rafe pitched the idea of exploring visual metaphor through what he called a “Fortune Walk”.

Last September, I had the good fortune to sit on a panel with my ShapingEDU colleagues to discuss student-led and flexible learning initiatives.