Portfolio Development and Career Terms Vocab

Item which documents or serves as evidence of an occurrence

• Proprietary

• Artifact

• Testimonial

• Annotation

Career portfolio in electronic form

• Chronological

• Letter of Recommendation

• Mission Statement

• Digital Career Portfolio

Letter in which the writer describes the qualities, characteristics and abilities of a person being recommended

• Letter of Recommendation

• Chronological

• Mission Statement

• Career Portfolio

Statement expressing beliefs, attitude and/or values regarding work and work relationships

• Transcript, Degree, License or Certification

• Mission Statement

• Professional Philosophy

• Letter of Recommendation

Unsolicited compliment or statement of praise and appreciation

• Professional Philosophy

• Letter of Recommendation

• Digital Career Portfolio

• Testimonial

Collection of projects, reports, exams, awards and other evidence of past experience and accomplishments which may serve as a summary of an individual’s interests and abilities and give a viewer an in-depth understanding of the individual’s personality and creativity

• Career Portfolio

• Mission Statement

• Proprietary

• Annotation

Arranged in the order of occurrence

• Testimonial

• Annotation

• Professional Philosophy

• Chronological

Official, authorized document stating classes and courses taken and completed

• Letter of Recommendation

• Mission Statement

• Digital Career Portfolio

• Transcript, Degree, License or Certification

Note providing detail, explanation and/or context

• Testimonial

• Proprietary

• Annotation

• Artifact

Privately owned

• Proprietary

• Artifact

• Letter of Recommendation

• Chronological