PURPOSES OF PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT

Prepared by

Erwin S. Ted

BSE 302 English

First…

Portfolio assessment

matches assessment to

teaching.

Second…

Portfolio assessment has

clear goals.

Third…

Portfolio assessment gives a profile of

learner abilities in terms of depth,

breadth and growth.

Fourth…

Portfolio assessment is a tool for assessing a variety of skills not

normally testable in a single setting for

traditional testing.

Fifth…

Portfolio assessment develops awareness of own learning by

the students.

Sixth…

Portfolio assessment caters to individuals in a

heterogeneous class.

Seventh

Portfolio assessment

develop social skills.

Eighth…

Portfolio assessment promotes

independent and active learners.

Ninth…

Portfolio assessment can improve

motivation for learning and thus

achievement.

Tenth…

Portfolio assessment provides

opportunity for student-teacher

dialogue.

Thank You!