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Additionally, different assessment contexts, subject disciplines and\/or employer requirements may negate different approaches to the use of various technology options, to ensure students, administrators, assessors and\/or employers have the necessary flexibility to manage content according to their needs. For example, the method of collation, curation, giving and receiving of feedback may dictate the technology selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which e-portfolio product should I select?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several tools that can be used as e-portfolios; these&nbsp;have common capabilities that are encompassed in this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bb.reading.ac.uk\/bbcswebdav\/xid-40886614_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">downloadable comparison table<\/a>, please note, this resource signposts where certain technologies are fully supported by CQSD. 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