Portfolios

What is a portfolio?

• The systematic basis for making inferences about the learning and development of students.

• A collection of students work that can demonstrate learning and be used as an effective assessment tool.

• The action or process of closely observing or monitoring something or someone.

The main types of portfolios are?

• Assessment portfolio, Display portfolio, process portfolio.

• Assessment portfolio, Display portfolio,

• Integrated portfolio, Assessment portfolio, Display portfolio, Process portfolio.

Which statement is true?

• Assessment portfolios require students to continuously reflect and perform self-evaluations of their work.

• Assessment portfolios does not require students to continuously reflect and perform self-evaluations of their work.

Which statement is not true?

• With display portfolios students are able to be creative in the way they choose to highlight their work and skills.

• With display portfolios students are not able to be creative in the way they choose to highlight their work and skills.

What are the steps in portfolio administration?

• 1. Set a Purpose for the Portfolio.

  2. Determine How You Will You Grade it.

  3. Decide what Will be Included.

• 1. Create student instructions that specify how students collect, select, reflect, format, and submit.

  2. Choose Paper or Digital.

  3.Factor In Student Involvement.

• All of the above!