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Portfolios for learning and more brought to you by the Mahara team at Catalyst IT. Host Kristina Hoeppner talks with portfolio practitioners, researchers, learning designers, students, and others about their portfolio story.

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107 episodes

  1. Mark Brown: Learner ownership is at the heart of the portfolio 35:12
  2. Kristina Hoeppner: A look back at 16 years on the Mahara team 32:02
  3. Christa Matlack & Rebecca Thomas: Scaffold deep reflection 34:18
  4. Theresa Conefrey: Keep effortful learning in a portfolio, especially when using AI 34:07
  5. Enikö Parrag: Portfolios create a learning culture 23:42
  6. Cathy Elliott: Rebel with a cause: Use portfolios to see the entire student 54:56
  7. Tabitha Parker: Build the habit of reflecting 32:07
  8. Molebogeng Thage: How portfolios support digital resilience at high school and beyond 31:16
  9. Heather Pate & Rebecca Scriven: The age of portfolios is now 29:39
  10. C. Reynolds, D. Oesch-Minor, H.L. Chen: Looking back at AAEEBL 2026 33:59
  11. Doris Tam & Evonne Cheung: Behind the scenes of Mahara 26.04 24:51
  12. Tour de tip: 31 encouraging tips for portfolio authors 23:59
  13. Rob Lowney: Create collaborative portfolios to surface group learning 41:58
  14. Special: Network with community members 13:16
  15. Pablo Avila: Portfolios at scale at LaGuardia Community College 43:29
  16. Amy Cicchino, McKenna Slaughter, Nghi Chau: Students support students in creating portfolios 37:04
  17. Mpho-Entle Modise & Norm Vaughan: The portfolio as enabler of change 37:32
  18. Vickel Narayan: Portfolios in the age of AI: A rethink to the approach? 48:19
  19. Megan Mize: Ramping up to support 18,000 students with portfolios 42:02
  20. Yvonne Moore and James Pearce: Skills portfolios encourage continued reflection 32:46
  21. Debbie Oesch-Minor and Salsabil Qaddoura: Foster student ownership and empowerment through a portfolio 1:11:36
  22. Jaye Ryan: Showcase yourself through your portfolio 36:50
  23. Soropepeli Ramacake: Know, grow, and show through your portfolio 29:55
  24. Amy Cicchino & Brandi Gilbert: Portfolios as high-impact practices 32:37
  25. Kristina Hoeppner: Making connections and sharing the passion for portfolio work 11:38
  26. Antje Koenen: Engage with your students as partners through a portfolio 35:33
  27. Tessa Forshaw and Rich Braden: Unleash your innovation and creativity with a portfolio 40:54
  28. Jack Rice: The portfolio as the space for growth in between stimulus and response 48:07
  29. Christina Mayes: Portfolio support through peer mentors 34:13
  30. Bea Rodriguez-Fransen: Embrace decolonial design futures thinking in education 41:00
  31. Marie 'Bernie' Fisher: Reflecting on portfolio practice 38:44
  32. Sue Schibeci: Portfolios in work-integrated learning experiences 28:12
  33. Mike Altieri: Use reflection bot Riff for deeper and more meaningful portfolio reflection 24:38
  34. David Hicks: The portfolio tells the story of growth 32:43
  35. Lindsay Richardson: Portfolios in large courses with a side of AI 31:40
  36. Some thoughts on portfolios over the last 15 years 14:51
  37. DiKuLe: Planning and decision making guide for portfolios 28:52
  38. Christina Stollner & Romy Hösl: Portfolio support for educators and learners 30:44
  39. Michael Sankey: The portfolio as the place of representation for emerging professionals 37:52
  40. Mahara 25.04 and how a feature makes it into Mahara 17:05
  41. Margarete Imhof, Franziska Ohl, Sebastian Laube: Feedback as driver for learning with portfolios 42:07
  42. Chahira Nouira: Use a portfolio to give students space and time to reflect 33:57
  43. Matthew E. Mueller: Create and control your own narrative with a portfolio 31:31
  44. Arturo Flores: The portfolio is a reflection of yourself 18:33
  45. KatieAnn Nguyen: Showcase your achievements in a portfolio and be proud of them 16:42
  46. Starlight (José) Lain-Straus: The portfolio as impactful practice for students 13:53
  47. Solena Ornelas: Set goals and achieve them with a portfolio 22:26
  48. Kristina Hoeppner: Around the world in 51 days to learn and talk about portfolios 19:25
  49. Olga Göransson: PhD student portfolios for the win 26:47
  50. Fergus Green: The portfolio is a bit like jazz 24:34