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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

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Only 47% of secondary students surveyed reported being engaged, enthusiastic and committed to their learning. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. Over the last three years, she has led dozens of professional development sessions all of which have impacted the way that educators communicate learning through eportfolios.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

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These are some of my favorites: TeacherVision and Education Corner —these are my go to spots for helpful articles and printable handouts to distribute to both parents and students. Use a Google Form to create a survey you can send to parents. Create ePortfolios. Assign some pre-work.

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Professors Aren’t Good at Sharing Their Classroom Practices. Teaching Portfolios Might Help.

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It’s the largest portfolio initiative for teaching eportfolios in higher education that’s focused on what am I doing to improve student learning,” says Gerry Hanley, assistant vice chancellor at California State University’s chancellor's office. Portfolios have their drawbacks.