(2000-2500 words; double spaced formatting) that provides a context and rationale for the materials included in your e-Portfolio. Your essay should be a cohesive and thoughtful presentation of your overall educational experience in relation to the five learning goals and their associated learning outcomes as represented by your e- Portfolio, and the impact of these experiences on your developing and future professional identity and practice. Some questions to consider as you prepare your essay: What SOIS experiences were the most significant learning experiences for you? Which artifacts in your e-Portfolio do you consider to be your best?
What does the e- Portfolio reflect about you as a library/information science professional? How has your perspective of libraries/information centers changed during your coursework in the program? What directions to you see your career taking at this point in time? (See rubric for additional guidance).
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