1. What is a portfolio?
A portfolio is a purposeful collection of student work and self-reflectionthat shows what students know and can do, while providing evidence ofprogress toward the achievement of Central Bucks leaming goals andstandards.
2. Why use a portfolio?
Portfolio collections tell the story of a student‘s achievement, progress,
and growth over time. Portfolios enable students to build a meaningfulcollection of their best work, reflect upon their progress andachievement, and set goals for future leaming. Portfolios provideparents and teachers and outside readers with evidence of a student‘saccomplishments and facilitate coversation about a student‘s learningand growth. Finally, a review of portfolios enables our organization tomeasure progress toward its goals