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Session 363 San Diego Convention Center, 25 ABC (9:45-11:00)
Why have students use digital portfolios in math class?
Why have students use digital portfolios in math class?
Creativity
Creativity
- Digital Portfolios provide students the opportunity to be creative in the way they display their mathematical understanding in class.
Choice
Choice
- Opportunity for student choice and individuality.
Motivation
Motivation
- Students that typically struggle with math often surprise us the most with their motivation to do well on digital portfolio projects.
Communication
Communication
- Digital Portfolios create a space for students to communicate their understanding of content to an audience larger than their teacher.
8 Essential Elements for PBL
Digital portfolios take students further in the direction of the 8 Essential PBL Elements.
Digital portfolios make incorporating the 8 Essential elements much easier to implement.
Digital portfolios make incorporating the 8 Essential elements much easier to implement.
Digital portfolios are designed to be a public product of student understanding.
Peer editing of students' digital portfolios provides an easy way to critique and revise.
Reflection can be embedded into the portfolio process easily.
Digital portfolios allow student voice and choice in the end product and how they choose to display their learning.
Digital portfolio projects can be designed to provide authentic math experiences for students by incorporating elements from outside the math classroom that may lead to sustained inquiry on a math concept.
What are the types of portfolios?
What are the types of portfolios?
Showcase Digital Portfolio
Showcase Digital Portfolio
This type of portfolio includes unit or semester projects that exemplify a learner's best work.
Learning or Process Portfolio
Learning or Process Portfolio
This type of portfolio includes evidence of student understanding with ongoing reflection.
About Us
About Us
John Berray
John Berray
Tiffany Jokerst
Tiffany Jokerst
Grossmont Union High School District
Math Curriculum Specialist
jberray@guhsd.net
Grossmont Union High School District
Math and Engineering Teacher
tjokerst@guhsd.net
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