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Portfolios-has 2 elements:
-a collection of student work that demonstrates the
achievement of outcomes:
o A collection of student work that shows evidence
of learning
o The systematic and selective collection of work
that shows mastery or growth
o A collection of materials assembled by students
to demonstrate achievement
o A deliberate strategic and specific collection of
student work that demonstrates that learning
has occurred
-student engagement-essential to ensure portfolios are
not simply a bunch of stuff collected by teachers or
students
o May involve students collaborating with teachers
to select content, or students reflection on
learning---or both p 64
Another characteristic is the rubric or criteria for
judging the portfolio
Smith, Brewer and Heffner, discuss several portfolios:
o Showcase portfolio (best work)
o Reflective portfolio (specific learning)
o Cumulative portfolio (collection over time)
o Goal-based portfolio (pre-established outcomes)
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Borich and Tombari discuss:
o Working portfolio (work in progress)
o Display portfolio ( best work for presentation)
o Assessment portfolio (may include either or both
of the above and documents what a student has
learned)
Richter discusses:
o Working portfolio (daily work)
o Showcase portfolio (containing best work) p 64
Valencia and Place describe:
o Showcase portfolio that contains the students
best work (in all learning areas, possibly
including artwork, photographs and software)
o Evaluation portfolio that includes specified and
marked work (test papers, marked assignments,
learning contracts)
o Documentation portfolio that includes student
work systematically kept by the teacher but not
marked
o Process portfolio that contains ongoing work and
student self-reflection (some or all of the above
+ self-assessments and written reflections)
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