Portfolios across the Curriculum and Beyond. Second Edition

This updated guide to using portfolios in educational assessment incorporates current teaching practices and new technology. The portfolio is defined as a systematic and organized collection of evidence used by the teacher and the student to monitor the growth of the student's knowledge, skills...

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Main Authors Cole, Donna J, Ryan, Charles W, Kick, Fran, Mathies, Bonnie K
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Corwin Press, Inc 2000
Subjects
Curriculum
Educational Administration
Educational Assessment
Elementary Secondary Education
Evaluation Methods
Instructional Effectiveness
Performance Based Assessment
Portfolio Assessment
Process Measures
Professional Development
Student Evaluation
Summative Evaluation
Teaching Methods
Test Construction
Test Use
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Summary:This updated guide to using portfolios in educational assessment incorporates current teaching practices and new technology. The portfolio is defined as a systematic and organized collection of evidence used by the teacher and the student to monitor the growth of the student's knowledge, skills, and attitudes. The guide offers: (1) clear objectives; (2) a rationale for each alternative to traditional assessment practices; (3) portfolio guidelines by grade and subject; and (4) current technology for enhancing portfolio implementation. Five resource chapters contain discussions of issues in portfolio development, the portfolio conference procedure and report, and an electronic portfolio template and an annotated bibliography. (Contains 36 references.) (SLD)