Portfolio As A Learning and Assessment Method
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P: 19-24
March 2009

Portfolio As A Learning and Assessment Method

J Ankara Univ Fac Med 2009;62(1):19-24
1. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Tıp Eğitimi ve Bilişimi ABD
2. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Farmakoloji ABD
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Received Date: 05.11.2009
Accepted Date: 08.02.2010
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ABSTRACT

Concept of learning has been undergoing major changes in information age and it is considered in the dimension of lifelong learning. The assessment approaches and procedures are redefined and new assessment approaches are needed. As an alternative assessment, portfolio is becoming increasingly employed as a tool for learning and assessment. This article presents general over-view of portfolio, its definition, theoretical background, advantages and disadvantages (strengths and weaknesses), its content, development procedures and assessment.

Keywords:
Portfolio, Medical Education, Assessment