Thursday, October 8, 2009

9 Characteristics of Portfolios

9 Characteristics of Portfolios
1. Collection-showcases the portfolios validity, range of portfolios engaged
2. Range-ability to use different genres and shows off different expertise. The categories are expressionism, literary, referential, and persuasion.
3. Context Richness- assumes that writers brings their experiences in the form of writing into the assignment.
4. Delayed Evaluation-can go back and revise your work and can do it over time.
5. Selection- allows you to think about what you want to present in the portfolio
6. Student Center Control- you are responsible for your own success
7. Reflection and Self Assessment- related to the annotations, forces you to return to your work and reflect, allows you to figure out what you need to develop and how you need to develop it
8. The Portfolio Allows for Specific Parameters- asks questions like have the writer grown as a writer
9. Development Over Time-over time and not over one time and it captures who you have become as a writer

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