How do I actually write a portfolio for an application? What is expected of me? These and similar questions are answered in this first German-language practical book on the topic. Here you will find the support you need to create portfolios on the topics of teaching, research, and academic profile in general – for applications, for training certificates, or simply to showcase personal competencies. The focus of this practical guide includes: content structuring of a portfolio to demonstrate teaching competence, research competence, and academic competence profile. Tips for portfolios for an application process. Tips for portfolios for a training certificate. Tips for portfolios for professional self-presentation.