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A guide to teaching portfolio

Teaching competencies have great importance for great learning environments and professional qualifications. Therefore, all teaching staff at Aarhus Universitet are required, according to their job structure, to create and maintain an ongoing teaching portfolio and regularly discuss it with their immediate supervisor.

All teaching staff at Aarhus Universitet are required, according to their job structure, to create and maintain an ongoing teaching portfolio and regularly discuss it with their immediate supervisor. 

The purpose of the teaching portfolio is to enhance the competence and engagement of individual employees and the collegial communities in educational tasks.

Learn more about teaching portfolio in the video below, where Pro-rector for education at Aarhus University, Berit Eika, tells about teaching portfolio.

Get help to complete the teaching portfolio

Below you will find help on and inspiration for how to complete your teaching portfolio.

Teaching portfolio with aiding comments

The document contains aiding comments to guide you to complete your teaching portfolio.

Supervisor: Example on completed teaching portfolio

Here is an example on a completed teaching portfolio with a focus on supervision.

Small class teaching: Example on completed teaching portfolio

Here is an example on a completed teaching portfolio with a focus on small class teaching.

Lecturing: Example on completed teaching portfolio

Here is an example on a completed teaching portfolio with a focus on lecturing.

Teaching portfolio template with background knowledge

Below you will find the portfolio template with background knowledge on portfolio in Danish and English.