Portfolios Are an Excellent Tool to Use in Combination with Student-Lead

question 31

Multiple Choice

Portfolios are an excellent tool to use in combination with student-lead conferences for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT portfolios:

• A)help students see a connection to their learning within and outside of school and assume responsibility for their learning.
• B)save time as they can be passed around during the conference and read in silence while important information is discussed.
• C)focus on strengths and progress, while demonstrating growth towards curricular goals and objectives.
• D)enhance student-parent -teacher communication.

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Definitions:

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