a collection of documents, artifacts or materials which are representative of your academic, career, and personal development
a collection of documents that validates an individual's claims of skills and training
a collection of information which you design and create to help you present the best of yourself to prospective employers
a collection of items you choose to document your achievements both in and out-of-school
a deliberate collection of an individual's qualifications, skills, experience and achievements, plus documentation of them, organized from a career development perspective
a logically organized collection of records that tout your accomplishments, skills and attributes, says career coach Judit Price
an evolving collection of documents showing your professional development, work history, qualifications, and accomplishments
An ongoing, individualized collection of materials (electronic or hard copy) that documents a student's educational performance, career exploration and employment experiences over time. While there is no standard format that a career portfolio must take, it typically includes a range of work, containing assignments by the teacher/counselor and selections by the student. It serves as a guide for the student to transition to postsecondary education or the workplace, or both.