For over thirty years, portfolios have been used to help adult learners gain recognition for their prior learning and take greater control of their educational experiences. The portfolio has become a distinctive means of assessing such learning, serving as a meaningful alternative to conventional papers and standardized testing.
For over thirty years, portfolios have been used to help adult learners gain recognition for their prior learning and take greater control of their educational experiences. The portfolio has become a distinctive means of assessing such learning, serving as a meaningful alternative to conventional papers and standardized testing.
Elana Michelson is a mentor and professor of Cultural Studies at Empire State College and the Chair of the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program. She has consulted extensively in the field of adult and experiential learning, most recently in opening opportunities for adult learners in post-apartheid South Africa. She is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on issues of multiculturalism, feminism, epistemology, and adult learning. Alan Mandell is a mentor and professor in the social sciences and Director of the Mentoring Institute of Empire State College, where he has worked for almost thirty years. He has regularly written and guided workshops on adult and experiential learning. With his colleague Lee Herman he is the author of From Teaching to Mentoring: Principle and Practice, Dialogue and Life in Adult Education (Routledge, 2003).
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1. Introduction 2. Approaches to Portfolio Development 3. Resources for Portfolio Development 4. Case Studies in Portfolio Development 5. The Offspring of Doing. Performance Assessment at Alverno College by James Roth, Georgine Loacker, Bernardin Deutsch, Suzann Gardner, and Barbara Nevers 6. All of Who We Are. Foundations of Learning at the School for New Learning, DePaul University, by Marixsa Alicea, Deborah Holton, and Derise Tolliver 7. Love Talk. Educational Planning at Empire State College by Lee Herman 8. I Am a Writer. Writing from Life at the Evergreen State College by Kate Crowe 9. The Wholeness of Life. A Native North American Approach to Portfolio Development at First Nations Technical Institute by Diane Hill 10. Cracking the Code. The Assessment of Prior Experiential Learning at London Metropolitan University by Helen Peters, Helen Pokorny and Linda Johnson 11. Building on the Past, Moving toward the Future. Prior Learning Assessment in a Changing Institution at Metropolitan State University by Susan T. Rydell 12. Learning from our Experience. Portfolio Development at Sinclair Community College by Carolyn M. Mann 13. Delineations on the Web. Computer-Mediated Portfolio Development at the University of Maryland-University College by Theresa A. Hoffmann 14. Corporatising Knowledge. Work-Based Learning at the University of Technology, Sydney, by Nicky Solomon and Julie Gustavs 15. After Apartheid. The Recognition of Prior Learning at the College of Education, University of the Witwatersrand, Ruksana Osman 16. The Components of Learning. Statewide Assessment of Prior Learning at The Vermont State Colleges by Judith Fitch Notes on Contributors
1. Introduction 2. Approaches to Portfolio Development 3. Resources for Portfolio Development 4. Case Studies in Portfolio Development 5. The Offspring of Doing. Performance Assessment at Alverno College by James Roth, Georgine Loacker, Bernardin Deutsch, Suzann Gardner, and Barbara Nevers 6. All of Who We Are. Foundations of Learning at the School for New Learning, DePaul University, by Marixsa Alicea, Deborah Holton, and Derise Tolliver 7. Love Talk. Educational Planning at Empire State College by Lee Herman 8. I Am a Writer. Writing from Life at the Evergreen State College by Kate Crowe 9. The Wholeness of Life. A Native North American Approach to Portfolio Development at First Nations Technical Institute by Diane Hill 10. Cracking the Code. The Assessment of Prior Experiential Learning at London Metropolitan University by Helen Peters, Helen Pokorny and Linda Johnson 11. Building on the Past, Moving toward the Future. Prior Learning Assessment in a Changing Institution at Metropolitan State University by Susan T. Rydell 12. Learning from our Experience. Portfolio Development at Sinclair Community College by Carolyn M. Mann 13. Delineations on the Web. Computer-Mediated Portfolio Development at the University of Maryland-University College by Theresa A. Hoffmann 14. Corporatising Knowledge. Work-Based Learning at the University of Technology, Sydney, by Nicky Solomon and Julie Gustavs 15. After Apartheid. The Recognition of Prior Learning at the College of Education, University of the Witwatersrand, Ruksana Osman 16. The Components of Learning. Statewide Assessment of Prior Learning at The Vermont State Colleges by Judith Fitch Notes on Contributors
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