{"product_id":"portfolio-connection","title":"Portfolio Connection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"As a new teacher, I am always looking for ideas that will make me feel more confident. Using a portfolio will help me show evidence that the students are making progress toward meeting state standards.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Stephanie Jones, Teacher\u003cbr\u003eForrest City High School, AR\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A good overview of the entire portfolio process, from its philosophical foundations to the celebration of student achievement.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Michael F. Dwyer, English Department Chair\u003cbr\u003eOtter Valley Union High School, Brandon, VT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEncourage student creativity and academic growth through portfolios and authentic assessment!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch and practice show that portfolios are powerful tools for assessing students authentically, communicating with parents about the learning process, and helping learners across all grade levels and content areas record their successes and take ownership of their learning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Portfolio Connection \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eoffers practical advice and reader-friendly strategies for implementing student portfolios in the classroom. Through step-by-step procedures, the authors help teachers incorporate standards into the portfolio process by providing expanded checklists and rubrics to monitor student progress. The updated edition also includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional information on e-portfolios and integrating technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteps for conducting student-led conferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortfolio examples for children with special needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuidance on increasing parent involvement \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation on the impact of NCLB on student assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover how you can use portfolios to heighten students′ self-reflection while expanding their critical and creative thinking skills.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54245818892632,"sku":"9781412959735","price":89.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781412959735_a3d8bbba-9b5c-40c8-b5ed-e666360fcf91.jpg?v=1777774549","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/portfolio-connection","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}