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What is the primary purpose of a portfolio in education?
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?
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?
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?
Which group of professionals typically use portfolios to display their best work?
What makes a portfolio a record of learning according to Benson and Barnett (1999)?
What makes a portfolio a record of learning according to Benson and Barnett (1999)?
Which of the following is NOT a type of portfolio mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of portfolio mentioned in the text?
What is the primary characteristic of a showcase portfolio?
What is the primary characteristic of a showcase portfolio?
Which type of portfolio provides evidence of a student's journey toward achieving excellence in a given skill?
Which type of portfolio provides evidence of a student's journey toward achieving excellence in a given skill?
What is the primary purpose of a portfolio in education?
What is the primary purpose of a portfolio in education?
Which of the following statements is NOT true about portfolios, according to the text?
Which of the following statements is NOT true about portfolios, according to the text?
According to Benson and Barnett (1999), what is a portfolio considered?
According to Benson and Barnett (1999), what is a portfolio considered?
What does the term 'portfolio' originally mean, according to the text?
What does the term 'portfolio' originally mean, according to the text?
What is the primary difference between a showcase portfolio and a growth portfolio?
What is the primary difference between a showcase portfolio and a growth portfolio?
Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is true?
Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is true?