Instructional approaches on k12 education have changed with the passage of time. Some schools even use portfolio assessment as a basis for high school graduation. The original files retain their individual identities but are assembled into one pdf. The framework shows the cyclic nature of it asset management. It is still a question that how a teacher can apply alternative assessment methods properly without having enough knowledge and experience about it. Portfolio assessment is a term with many meanings, and it is a process that can serve a variety of purposes. The pros and cons of assessing students through portfolios. The potential formative benefits of portfolio assessment. Technological advancements have brought into play greater use of visual aids, hypermedia, and interactive simulations and lesser practice of the traditional chalkboard method. For example, a pdf portfolio can include text documents, email messages, spreadsheets, cad drawings, and powerpoint presentations. The files in a pdf portfolio can be in a wide range of file types created in different applications. A portfolio is a collection of student work that can exhibit a students efforts, progress, and achievements in various areas of the curriculum. A pdf portfolio contains multiple files assembled into an integrated pdf unit. The findings of the study revealed that portfolio assessment helped in improving students performance in map sketching and location, where the experimental group recorded higher mean gain scores.
Because of this reason, portfolio assessment method as an alternative one to traditional assessment approaches becomes quite significant. Working portfolios contain works in process as well as finished works. Display portfolios showcases students best work and assessment portfolios demonstrate the specific curriculum standards students have learned. In the context of secondforeign language classrooms, burner 2014 shows that portfolio assessment has potential benefits due to its processoriented, authentic, integrated, interactive and. Assessment portfolio assessment portfolios, students. Describe the advantages of portfolio assessment for. In other words, by implementing traditional portfolio assessments with online universities, colleges and other higher education. A portfolio assessment can be an examination of studentselected samples of work experiences.
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