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Capturing Honors Learning: Critical Reflection, Transformation, and Learning Portfolios

Saturday, November 9, 2013: 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM
Grand Couteau (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Iman Abu-Aitah , Columbia College South Carolina
MyLeah Barriteau , Columbia College South Carolina
Venelina Vateva , Columbia College South Carolina
Autumn Weideman , Columbia College South Carolina
John Zubizarreta , Columbia College South Carolina
The power of critical reflection and continuous assessment in learning portfolios is a powerful complement to traditional measures of achievement. Portfolios capture intellectual growth and involve students in a rich, transformative process that enhances their honors education. What do students say about reflection and portfolios in creating significant learning? Find out about the benefits and challenges of learning portfolios, the value of reflective practice, and diverse applications of electronic and paper portfolios in honors. Come reflect, write, share, and listen to student voices!