Based on the information about Sonja's assessments, which of the following is the most accurate statement?

Sonja Phillips is emphasizing grammatically correct writing and expression of thought in writing with her students. She has begun using portfolios, where systematic collections of her students' work are placed for review and evaluation. She puts work samples in the portfolio at least three days a week, and she is careful to date the samples to help in assessing her students' progress. In examining her students' work, she checks for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and clear expression of thought, and she assigns grades on that basis.

a. They are likely to be both reliable and valid.
b. They are likely to be reliable but not valid.
c. They are likely to be valid but not reliable.
d. They are likely to be both invalid and unreliable.


A

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