Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Why we need eFolios in schools #iste12 #socialedcon - 8 views
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Portfolios should be:1- About learning and legacy.It isn't just about assessment but about helping kids connect to their legacy and who that student is.efolios should be about taking kids from a number to a unique individual and give us a unique way to celebrate creativity beyond the standardized test.2 - Efolios should make kids not feel like a number to feeling unique. They should be able to pull all of their lives together. Steve Hargadon shares how his daughter used her blog to get into college.
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3 - Schools need permanent museums of learning.If I was sending my child to a new School, I would ask that School to show what their students were doing.
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4 - Schools can use efolios as a way to celebrate creativity, the arts, and phenomenal work instead of the "standardized test."