Portaportal

Tech Tuesday

Stephanie Haining

February 17, 2009

What is it? A web page with all your bookmarks in

one place

Students can access the links with a simple click

Mark links with icons to help students locate where to go

Where do I start?

Look at some examples of others http://guest.portaportal.com/sample

http://guest.portaportal.com/mrs.haining

http://guest.portaportal.com/stgregs

http://guest.portaportal.com/elin

Set Up an Account

http://portaportal.com/

Basic account setup

Tools

1. Quick links

2. Alphabetize

3. Add Folder

4. Logout

5. Advanced

6. Help

7. Delete Folder

8. Preferences

Set Up Folders

Create folders by grade, subject etc.

Add links from your bookmarks

Name folders so you can identify easily if using Quick Link feature

Quick links allow you to add

links as you surf the web

Advanced Settings

Clone the existing portal

Import bookmarks

Test the links

Export portal as bookmark file

Delete portal

Ad Free Option

$15 a year no ads on the site