Monthly Archives March 2009

Me Dot Net, Part 2


Whereas my previous attempt at an online portfolio followed the guidelines of my school psychology graduate program pretty closely (yet another gigantic binder that, as far as I’m aware, is collecting dust somewhere at Rider University), I wanted to take a fresh approach with this site.  As I considered my three main purposes for the [...]

Me Dot Net, Part 1


After I purchased the domain name DamianBariexca.net, I sat on it for a good couple of weeks before I actually attached it to a website.  I spent a good amount of time considering what I wanted the website to look like and what information should appear on it, but I didn’t really get anywhere until [...]

A Digital Digression, Pt. 2


After shedding my online pseudonyms and assuming my aggressive policy of online identity management, I purchased some domain names that are variations on my real name.   Initially, I purchased Bariexca .net and .com because I wasn’t really sure which one I wanted to use, and I guess I figured I could always let one expire [...]

A Digital Digression, Pt. 1


Before I continue on about the evolution of my portfolio, I wanted to stop a minute to address what’s often called, for lack of a better term, “digital identity”.  In my estimation, this term can encompass a number of things: anything you have created that exists on the web anything your name is attached to [...]

My Introduction to Portfolios


My first experience putting together a teaching portfolio was in my undergraduate teacher training program. The specifics elude me a decade after the fact, but I remember that in the year or so between my Junior Professional Experience (think “student teaching lite”) and the end of student teaching, I was required to put together a [...]