Assignment:
"Educational / Industry Standards"
· From the e-Activity (listed below) , recommend one to two (1 to 2) criteria that you would use in order to evaluate the manner in which you implement the standards that you researched in your educational / work environment. Provide a rationale for your response.
· Defend or critique the value of common standards. Justify your response.
eActivity
· Use the Internet to research educational / industry standards related to your portfolio theme and educational / working environment. Be prepared to discuss. Note: For example, if your theme is technology integration, then you may find it helpful to research the ISTE NETS if you work in a K-12 environment, or you may wish to examine the AECT standards if you are not in a K-12 educational environment. See also the Supplemental Resources section and text appendices D-G.
Supplemental Resources
American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American
Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.
Campbell, D. M., Melenyzer, B. J., Nettles, D. H., & Wyman, R. M. (2013). How to develop a professional portfolio: A manual for teachers (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson
Chen, H. L., & Light, T. P. (2010). Electronic portfolios and student success: Effectiveness, efficiency, and learning. Washington, DC: AAC&U Publications.
Friedman, D. L. (2012). Creating an early childhood education portfolio. Belmont, CA:
Wadsworth / Cengage.
O'Keefe, A., & O'Riordan F. (n.d.) Reflective teaching portfolios or not?
International Conference of Engaging Pedagogy Website:
Reynolds, N., & Rice, R. (2006). Portfolio keeping: A guide for students (2nd ed.). Boston, MA: Bedford / St. Martin's.
Robins, M. (2010). Guide to portfolios: Creating and using portfolios for academic, career, and personal success. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.