Sentences with phrase «portfolios as an assessment tool»

David Niguidula, an education consultant who helped research the effectiveness of digital portfolios as an assessment tool in the mid-1990s, discusses core questions for schools planning to use digital portfolios.

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Summative assessments: For example, tests that allow for visual, interactive or other responses as an alternative to traditional testing questions; performance - based assessments that showcase knowledge, process and thinking; portfolios, videos or competency - based assessments that can be completed and evaluated when students feel ready; and tools that differentiate for students of differing abilities.

But because of the labor - intensive nature of collating and documenting student work, these portfolios have never been viewed as a viable assessment tool.

This group should focus less on assessment tools themselves, such as how to do good portfolios or design a performance event (though references to such materials are quite welcome), and more on successful strategies for changing assessment practices and systems.

We're developing a mobile data collection tool that would enable teachers to capture all their daily and weekly formative assessment data in one place, regardless of the medium (exit slips, conferences, paper assessments, etc.) The tool would use the data to create individual student portfolios, as well as a progress monitoring dashboard for the whole class.

Typically this involves expanding the portfolio of state assessments to provide growth data in all grades and subjects or expanding the portfolio of nationally or locally approved assessment tools that can be validly used such as classroom - based assessments, unit tests, end - of - course assessments, student - learning objectives, and portfolios.

For students, Pathbrite hopes the «people portfolio» can be used from elementary school through higher education as a learning and assessment tool.

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