Explanations
Reflections
Brainstorming
Essays
Science Labs
Analyses
Evaluations
Free Writes
Critiques
Other?
A portfolio is not a course notebook that contains every activity and note from the course. A portfolio is a compilation of best practices and:
A suggested format follows:
PROJECT TITLE
ABSTRACT
The abstract should include a brief summary of the objectives and import of the artifacts.
LIST OF EXHIBITS (ARTIFACTS)
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2.
3.
On a page following your exhibits or artifacts, prior to your next tabbed project title page you should include a reflection.
REFLECTION
The reflection should include what was learned. What worked, what did not work, and what are possible next steps.
NOTE: Each new project title page should be tabbed for ease of navigation by an admissions counselor or board to a university or by a potential employer.