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How do I view Portfolios as a student?

You can view all portfolios on your Portfolios page. Portfolios include learner-driven Showcase Portfolios and instructor-guided Evaluation Portfolios.

Note: If the Portfolio feature does not display in your account, it has not been enabled by your institution.

00:05: How do I view Portfolios as a student?

00:08: Click the Portfolio link in the User Navigation menu.

00:12: On the Portfolios page, click the Assigned tab to view instructor-assigned Portfolios and the Showcase tab to view your own Showcase Portfolios. Click the portfolio you want to view to see its content.

00:25: On the Portfolio page, you can search and sort to display desired portfolios

00:31: This guide covered how to view portfolio as a student.

Open Portfolio

Click the Portfolio link [1] in the User Navigation menu.

View Portfolios

On the Portfolios page, click the Assigned tab to view instructor-assigned Portfolios [1] and the Showcase tab to view your own Showcase Portfolios [2]. Click the portfolio you want to view to see its content [3].

Manage and Find Portfolios

On the Portfolio page, you can search [1] and sort [2] to display desired portfolios

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Chapters

Introduction 4
Announcements 11
Assignments 30
Assignment Enhancements 22
Chat 2
- How do I use Chat as a student?
- How do I use inline chat as a student?
Collaborations 6
Conferences 7
Course Navigation 10
Discussions 21
Grades 8
Modules 4
Pages 11
People and Groups 14
Portfolios 6
Quizzes 17

Last Updated

Jan 20, 2026