Accompanying the new US curriculum standards and guidelines are new grading and assessment strategies. Three types of portfolio assessments being utilized are Showcase Portfolios, Checklist Portfolios and Open-Format Portfolios. This alternative grading strategy supports student learning on conventional examinations and appears to have additional benefits.
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