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Perfumo, Pam – Quarterly of the National Writing Project and the Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy, 1995
Discusses the development and implementation of an approach to studying classroom practice called "video visits," used in a research project on portfolios. Casts light on specific information about portfolio use and considers the possibilities and potential of video visits as a research tool. Notes disparities and reinforcements between…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Portfolio Assessment, Portfolios (Background Materials)

Galley, Sharon Martens – Language Arts, 2000
Describes using an outstanding portfolio created by an average fifth grader to study and reflect on the author's teaching and to consider connections between her teaching, the Michigan Language Arts Content Standards, and her District's new standards-based curriculum. Discusses the portfolio process, preparing for portfolio presentations, and the…
Descriptors: Curriculum, English Instruction, Grade 5, Instructional Effectiveness

Young, Josephine Peyton; And Others – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 1997
Describes how a portfolio process implemented at an alternative secondary school encouraged resistant students to join in school-related literacy activities. Notes how it also gave the students a chance to self-assess, set and attain goals, and develop a personal relationship with the teacher. (SR)
Descriptors: Classroom Research, High Risk Students, Instructional Effectiveness, Literacy
Vogt, MaryEllen – 1994
To prepare preservice teachers to implement performance-based assessment in their eventual classrooms and to give them experience in developing their own academic portfolios, some teacher educators are moving toward the portfolio method for assessing their preservice teachers in methods courses. A study evaluated the nature of preservice teachers'…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literacy, Methods Courses, Performance Based Assessment

Chen, Gwo-Dong; Liu, Chen-Chung; Ou, Kuo-Liang; Lin, Ming-Song – Innovations in Education and Training International, 2001
Describes how to design a Web portfolio system that teachers can use in learning assessment. Evaluation of the Web portfolio system by students indicates that the applied technologies help students control their learning processes through developing portfolios. Students also believe Web portfolios serve as an effective communication channel and…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
Burdette, Paula J.; Olsen, Ken – 2000
This paper highlights eight states that have implemented alternate assessments for children with disabilities who cannot participate in their state and district-wide assessment programs. The alternate assessment systems in Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Minnesota, North Dakota, Utah, and West Virginia are briefly described, along with their…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Academic Standards, Disabilities, Educational Assessment
Vocational Training Council (Hong Kong). – 2000
This document contains 123 papers from an international conference on vocational education and training (VET) for lifelong learning in the information era. The papers focus on the following themes: (1) societal and ethical issues; (2) human resource development and personnel training; (3) international issues; (4) information technology in VET;…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Adult Learning, Alternative Assessment