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Book Talk:

Questions:
"A portfolio is a collection of work that a learner has collected, selected, organized, reflected upon, and presented to show understanding and growth over time. " Assessment of learning - assessment for learning - how do you involve all the stakeholders (students, teachers, peers, parents) If people have not had experience with using portfolios in the classroom, would you recommend starting with paper or ePortfolios? Can you talk about the relationship between digital story-telling and electronic portfolios You talk a lot about ePortfolios of lives - how should we be preparing our students so they can be self-directed learners? reflective about their lives?

Welcome to **Teachers are Talking Webcast,** a webcast with teachers conversing about their ideas, their practice, and their interests. This is is Lisa Parisi and I am joined by Susan van Gelder and Cheryl Lykowski. Today, we will be joined by Helen Barrett. __**Outro:**__ This has been Cheryl Lykowski, Susan van Gelder, and Lisa Parisi bringing you Teachers are Talking Webcast. Thank you to our special guest, Helen Barrett. . Be sure to check out her blog at http://electronicportfolios.org/blog/ Our guest next month, February 12, will be who will talk about
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