Understanding Portfolios: Artists vs Students
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What is the primary purpose of a portfolio in education?

  • To carry papers and drawings
  • To contain evidences of student learning in a subject area (correct)
  • To evaluate students using standardized tests
  • To showcase samples of work to others
  • According to the provided text, what does a portfolio mainly focus on?

  • Students' progress in multiple areas
  • Students' reflections on their work (correct)
  • Students' best work samples
  • Students' effort in completing tasks
  • In what way do portfolios differ from standardized tests in assessing student learning?

  • Portfolios do not require students to reflect on their work
  • Portfolios are more focused on showcasing achievements
  • Portfolios do not involve the use of standardized tests (correct)
  • Portfolios are used only by artists and painters
  • Which group of professionals typically use portfolios to display their best work?

    <p>Painters, architects, and other artists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes a portfolio a record of learning according to Benson and Barnett (1999)?

    <p>It focuses on students' work and reflections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of portfolio mentioned in the text?

    <p>Assessment portfolio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a showcase portfolio?

    <p>It is a collection of a student's best work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of portfolio provides evidence of a student's journey toward achieving excellence in a given skill?

    <p>Growth portfolio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a portfolio in education?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is NOT true about portfolios, according to the text?

    <p>Portfolios contain samples of student work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Benson and Barnett (1999), what is a portfolio considered?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'portfolio' originally mean, according to the text?

    <p>A flat case for carrying papers and drawings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between a showcase portfolio and a growth portfolio?

    <p>A showcase portfolio contains a student's best work, while a growth portfolio demonstrates progress over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is true?

    <p>Portfolios can be used to assess student learning without standardized tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

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