Portfolio assessment can be an important aspect of authentic ...

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Portfolio assessment can be an important aspect of authentic assessment. Describe portfolio assessment and why it is a valuable assessment tool. Explain how you would use portfolio assessment in your own classroom. Include at least three examples of work you might want a child to include in his or her portfolio.
 
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Question 2

There are eight guidelines for the developmental screening and assessment of infants and young children. Choose three of the guidelines you feel are especially important. Explain each and tell why you feel it is an appropriate guideline. Finally, discuss how you would implement the three guidelines in your classroom.
 
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[deja]

Answer to Question 1

10 Clearly describe portfolio assessment and provide clear evidence as to why it is an important assessment tool. Concretely and practically explain how portfolio assessment can be used in ones own classroom. Include at least three sensible examples of work that could be included in a portfolio.
8 Provide a fairly clear description of portfolio assessment and provide some evidence as to why it is an important assessment tool. Concretely and practically explain how portfolio assessment can be used in own classroom. Include three examples of work that could be included in a portfolio.
6 Give a somewhat unclear description of portfolio assessment and provide sparse evidence as to why it is an important assessment tool. Include less than three examples of work that could be included in a portfolio.
4 Provide an unclear or somewhat inaccurate description of portfolio assessment and why it is an important assessment tool. Include nonsensical example(s) of work that could be included in a portfolio.
2 Provide little or no understanding of portfolio assessment and why it is a valuable assessment tool. Give no sensible examples of work that could be included in a portfolio.

Answer to Question 2

10 Clearly explain three guidelines for developmental screening and assessments of infants and young children. Express clearly why these are especially important. Clearly and concretely discuss how these three guidelines would be implemented in the classroom.
8 Adequately explain three guidelines for developmental screening and assessment of young children. Clearly and concretely express why these are important. Discuss how these three guidelines would be implemented in the classroom.
6 Explain two to three guidelines for the developmental screening and assessment of infants and young children in a somewhat unclear way. Express why these are important without including many thoughtful insights. Discuss how these guidelines would be implemented in the classroom.
4 Incorrectly identify and explain some guidelines for developmental screening and assessment of infants and young children. Fail to include why these are important. Give sparse information about how these guidelines would be implemented in the classroom.
2 Provide little or no understanding of three guidelines for developmental screening and assessments of infants and young children. Give little or no explanation about why these are important and how these could be implemented.