• Discuss the value of a professional career portfolios which includes teaching philosophy, a curriculum vitae (expanded resume), samples of publications and writings, proof of competencies, etc. Describe how you plan to organize your portfolio, how you plan to distribute it to potential employers, and what you plan to include in it and what type of educator role you would seek. • Consider the NLN scope of practice, and what practice standards do you already feel comfortable/competent at performing and which ones do you need to work towards accomplishing; how and why?
