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Developing Portfolios in Education A Guide to Reflection Inquiry and Assessment
Author: Ruth S. Johnson, J. Sabrina Mims, Adelaide Doyle-Nichols

“This is an excellent text for all individuals about to or actually engaged in the portfolio development process. It guides candidates step-by-step through the initial decision making, process development, and presentation stages, and it answers questions that newcomers may not even know to ask.” — —Kimberly Kinsler, ... more »m>Hunter College of the City University of New York

“The information on creating an electronic portfolio is clear, concise, and complete. Even a novice will be successful!”

—Patricia A. Parrish, Saint Leo University

Developing Portfolios in Education: A Guide to Reflection, Inquiry, and Assessment is a far-reaching and engaging text on portfolio development. Within a conceptual and research framework about the usefulness of portfolios, this book suggests practical methods to organize the process, and provides tools that will be used not only during preparation programs but also for professional and academic advancement.

Key Features:

Provides a conceptual framework for portfolio development: Readers are given clear descriptions about how portfolios are designed and used, and are guided through the process of selecting, organizing, evaluating, and presenting portfolio artifacts. An entire chapter is devoted to developing an electronic portfolio.
Emphasizes institutional processes: Careful attention is given to the role of standards in the development of portfolio rubrics and evaluation.
Offers real-life scenarios: Real world examples genuinely connect the reader to the portfolio process and make the experience of developing the portfolio more relevant to practice.. In addition, visuals help create a concrete representation of the material for the learner and templates provide hands-on tools.

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Additional resources on the CD that accompanies the text include PowerPoint® slides, video clips, templates, sample documents, and electronic links for creating a portfolio. An icon appears in the pages of the text wherever related or additional material is available on the enclosed CD.

Intended Audience:

This is an excellent supplementary text for virtually any advanced undergraduate or graduate teacher preparation course including Introduction to the Teaching Profession, Introduction to Classroom Management, Instruction and Assessment, Reflection and Evaluation, and Field-Based Experience. It is also a valuable resource for in-service teachers, administrators, and counselors.

ISBN-13: 9781412913898
ISBN-10: 1412913896
Publication Date: 2/1/2006
Pages: 224
Edition: Pap/Com
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Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio CD
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