Voyage Reflective Portfolio in OneDrive (for Students)
Creating your Voyage Reflective Portfolio
- Access your GVSU OneDrive by visiting gvsu365mysharepoint and logging in with your GVSU credentials
- On your OneDrive My files page, click on the blue + Create or upload button near the upper left corner
- In the drop-down menu, select Folder
- In the Create a folder pop-up window:
a. Name the folder: Voyage Reflective Portfolio
b. Feel free to also select a color to make this folder stand out for you
c. Click on Create
* Note: If you have already done this for another class, you DO NOT need to do this again! You should have ONE Voyage Reflective Portfolio folder where you should place all of the reflective assignments faculty from a variety of CLAS Voyage courses ask you to save. You will use this collection of reflections during your Capstone course.
For more information on using OneDrive please see this Knowledge Base page: Article - OneDrive Best Practices
Saving an assignment to your Voyage Reflective Portfolio folder
When you are given a Reflective Portfolio assignment on Blackboard, you will want to save the file to your Voyage Reflective Portfolio folder you previously set up in OneDrive.
If the assignment has a document that includes the reflective prompt, you can follow these instructions:
- Open the file
- Select File > Create a Copy > Create a copy online
- In the Create a Copy Online pop-up window, click on the down arrow for the “Choose Location” option and select More save locations
- In the Create a Copy window, select My files on the left-hand menu
- In the right-hand files area, select the Voyage Reflective Portfolio folder that you created, then click on the blue Save Here button You are welcome to rename your copy of this document as you would like.
- Then complete the assignment in this document and submit it to Bb for your instructor.
If the assignment was not given as a document you can make a copy of, you will want to open a new MS Word document and save it to your Voyage Reflective Portfolio folder in OneDrive. Then complete the assignment in this document and submit it to Bb for your instructor.
Submitting a Reflective Assignment to Bb
Once you have saved and completed your reflective assignment in your Voyage Reflective Portfolio folder, you will submit a link to it in your Blackboard Ultra Course. This eLearning Technologies Knowledge Base article provides you with directions to Submit an Assignment in the Ultra Course View. When you get to the “Select Add Content…” step, do the following.
- In your reflective assignment document, click the blue Share button in the upper right corner.
- Select Copy Link
- In the Link copied pop-up, click on “Settings”
- On the Link settings page select either Anyone or People in Grand Valley State University for “The link works for”
- In the “More settings” options that appeared, select either Can review or Can edit and click on Apply
- Your link has been copied to your clipboard and you can now paste it into the Submission content box in the Blackboard course for this assignment.