{"id":360,"date":"2025-05-04T22:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T22:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/?page_id=360"},"modified":"2025-05-04T22:25:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T22:25:01","slug":"blog-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/blog-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Final ePortfolio Reflection<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Completing the ePortfolio (eP) this semester has been a valuable exercise in presenting my work professionally online. Beyond just delivering the speeches, the process of organizing outlines, reflections, and embedding the final speech videos onto my site really pushed me to think about how I showcase the skills I&#8217;ve developed. I think my professional presence has improved by having this structured, digital space to gather and display the communication skills practiced throughout the course. What I liked most about the eP was creating a central, accessible hub for all my coursework, making it easy to see the progression from the beginning of the semester to the final persuasive speech. The most challenging aspect was probably learning the technical details of the WordPress platform and ensuring everything, especially the video embedding, worked correctly and looked polished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If I were giving advice to future students about the ePortfolio, I&#8217;d definitely echo what others often say: start early and update it consistently as you complete assignments, rather than trying to build it all at the end. Keep the design clean and focus on making your work easy to find and view. Looking ahead, I think the skills reinforced by this course and the ePortfolio will be particularly beneficial in my chosen career of Cybersecurity. Effectively communicating complex technical information, explaining risks, presenting findings to diverse audiences (technical and non-technical), and persuading stakeholders on security measures are all critical skills in the field. Having practiced structuring arguments and delivering clear presentations in this course, potentially showcased via the eP, will be a definite asset.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final ePortfolio Reflection Completing the ePortfolio (eP) this semester has been a valuable exercise in presenting my work professionally online. Beyond just delivering the speeches, the process of organizing outlines, reflections, and embedding the final speech videos onto my site really pushed me to think about how I showcase the skills I&#8217;ve developed. I think&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/blog-2\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":29386,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29386"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":361,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/360\/revisions\/361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/seliquini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}