407 If You Build It, They Will Come: eLearning Portfolio Edition
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Thursday, April 13
Tracks: Management & Strategy
Regardless of your job title, if you’re working in the eLearning field, particularly in a production capacity, you need an eLearning portfolio. Why? Because it will work for you! Portfolios allow you to focus on the things you really enjoy doing while making it easier to land a job or funnel prospective clients to your inbox. Building your eLearning portfolio doesn’t need to be an overwhelming task.
This session will equip you for the portfolio-building journey, and you will learn insider information about how to resolve your concerns about portfolio-building (e.g., I don’t have time!, I’m not allowed to share my work, etc.), what works well, what doesn’t work at all, and lessons learned in building my own eLearning portfolio. You will also have the opportunity to address your most pressing concerns.
In this session you will learn:
- The importance of an eLearning portfolio
- Common challenges in building an eLearning portfolio and how to overcome them
- Methods for building and hosting your portfolio
- How to promote your portfolio
Technology discussed:
WordPress, Articulate Storyline

Ashley Chiasson
Senior eLearning Developer
Traliant
Ashley Chiasson is an award-winning instructional designer and eLearning developer with over 15 years of experience. She is the senior eLearning developer at Traliant, where she creates high-quality, binge-worthy compliance training. She holds a masters degree in education (post-secondary studies) and a bachelor of arts in linguistics and psychology.