Finding the features of Mahara - Updated PDF

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Finding the Features of Mahara You can click on the menus in the Content Chooser to find the different features of Mahara. NOTE: The Content Chooser will appear when you click on the Edit this page button.

Use this feature to insert a Text Box to your e-portfolio page.

Use this feature to insert a Single Image on your eportfolio page.

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Click on this menu to explore the different features such as embed pdf, embed media, etc.

Use this feature to add upload file directly to you e-portfolio page which can than be downloaded by the viewers.

Use this feature to organize your contents into a repository. Use this feature to upload and display multiple images on your e-portfolio page. Use this feature to upload and display videos directly to your e-portfolio page.

Use this feature to upload and display a pdf document to your e-portfolio page.

Use this feature to upload and display html file to your e-portfolio page. Figure 2

The Journal Menu can be used to display your journal entries on your e-portfolio page. Use this feature to select and display your journal on the eportfolio page. The journal entry feature is used to select and display a specific entry from your journal onto your e-portfolio page. This feature allows you to select and display any recently created journal entry from your journal onto the eportfolio page.

This feature allows your display journal entries that have a specific tag.

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What is a Journal ? You can consider a journal to be similar to a book and just as a book has many chapters, your journal will have several entries.

The Comments feature will display any comments that have been given on your eportfolio page.

Annotations can be used as explanations for images or text on your e-portfolio page.

The Creative Commons License feature can be used to display licenses of the portfolio.

The Navigation feature can be used to navigate to a particular collection from your e-portfolio page. This feature is used to show any new posts that may have been added to the forum.

The Plan feature is used to display your plans that have been added to mahara in your e-portfolio page.

The Notes feature is used to display any notes you may have on your e-portfolio page.

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This feature is used to display your personal information such as your name and age on your e-portfolio page. This feature is used to display the social media accounts that you have added to mahara on your eportfolio page.

This feature is used to display your full resume on the e-portfolio page. This feature is used to display a particular field from your resume onto the e-portfolio page.

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This feature can be used to display feeds from other websites in your e-portfolio page.

This feature can be used to display media from YouTube and other similar sites in your e-portfolio page.

This feature can be used to display notifications from google apps like calendar, drive and maps in your e-portfolio page.

This feature can be used to display the badges you have in your e-portfolio page.

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