Explain Portfolio Testing

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Essay

Explain portfolio testing.What is it and how can it be used? What are the potential advantages and disadvantages? How could the use of portfolio testing affect the assessment process and overrepresentation of minorities in some special education programs?

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Definitions:

Laxatives

Substances that are used to stimulate bowel movements or increase the bulk of feces, often used to treat constipation.

Anticoagulant Medication

Drugs used to prevent blood clot formation or to manage existing clots, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.

Factitious Disorder

A mental disorder in which a person acts as if they have a physical or mental illness when they are not really sick, often to gain attention or sympathy.

Electrical Signals

Impulses of electric current that represent data transmission or communication in biological and electronic systems.