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Teacher Competencies & ePortfolios

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Teacher Evaluation. Teacher Evaluation. ePortfolios-examples. Www.maximise-ict.co.uk/Prime Directives-2.pdf. Why Use ePortfolios for Assessment? | Stable Transitions. Why Use ePortfolios for Assessment? The eportfolio has been used successfully for assessment in K- 12 education as well as many faculties of higher education. In addition to Education, it is often used in the Arts, the Humanities and Social Sciences; it is now becoming more popular with the faculties of Computer Science and Engineering. The Burgess Report (2007) concluded that assembling a portfolio allows a student to showcase a much wider range of achievement for assessment than traditional forms of assessment. The use of ePortfolios for assessment fits well with the constructivist framework that has been emerging in education as the most effective teaching and learning experience. The ePortfolio provides a tool that allows for assessment for learning since it is: The most valuable aspect of ‘ePortfolio thinking’ is that students are being encouraged to think about their learning and become more reflective thinkers in general.

Personal Response Like this: Like Loading... About kbarnstable. Bloomboard - We're building tools to help educators grow. Dr. Helen Barrett's Electronic Portfolios. ePortfolios for Learning. Learning Center. Marcelo Leal's E-Portfolio.