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This study suggests using electronic portfolios (eportfolios) as a multimodal project-based writing assignment in English language courses to help identify the challenges English writing instructors face in Japan. The assignment design proposed here is sequenced with a series of scaffolding tasks to help students develop an electronic eportfolio, which will in turn help to bring about students’ self-directed...