Explain what a teaching portfolio is and why an education student should prepare one

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: A teaching portfolio is a sort of “brag book” that documents a variety of aspects of one's teaching abilities and experiences. It can be a physical or an electronic summary that represents one's work, goals, and philosophy. Reasons to prepare one: 1) provides a chance for reflection; 2) is helpful when seeking teaching positions or certifications, and 3) because portfolios are often required as part of the process.

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To be effective a teacher need NOT be concerned about what goes on in a child's life outside the classroom

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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