Using Portfolios & Learning Journals in ITE
Lawry PriceSchool of Education
Roehampton University
Portfolios & Learning Journals
4 examples used for:• PPD - Tracking and assessing professional
development• PDP – Managing personal learning and
employabilty skills• Primary PE – tracking subject knowledge
and developing a personal philosophy• ITTE PE – tracking development to support
effective teaching for primary PE
Using Portfolios & Learning Journals – 5 Questions
1. How widespread is the use of portfolios & learning journals in ITE?
2. For what purpose are they used – assessment, subject knowledge/professional development, or for anything else?
3. Do other models exist?
4. How effective are they in terms of practicability, relevance and overall usefulness/effectiveness in supporting student learning?
5. Are ePortfolios the answer to maintenance, manageability and monitoring of usage?
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