Farr, Roger C.

Portfolio and performance assessment : helping students evaluate their progress as readers and writers / Roger Farr, Bruce Tone. - 2nd ed. - Fort Worth, TX : Harcourt Brace College Publishers, c1998. - xvii, 362 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302).

Prologue: The king and the carpenters -- Why portfolios and performance assessment? -- Confirming beliefs and making decisions -- Deciding what goes into the portfolio -- Assessing portfolio contents -- Conferencing for success -- Solving the assessment puzzle -- Constructing and selecting performance assessments -- Developing rubrics and anchor papers -- Appendix A: Questions about portfolio and performance assessment -- Appendix B: Sources cited and other relevant reading -- Appendix C: Getting some help: tools you can use!

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Portfolios in education.
Reading--Evaluation.
English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching--Evaluation.
Language arts--Evaluation.

LB1029.P67 / F37 1998

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