Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE)
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Consider the following statements regarding the use of 'Portfolios' and their evaluation characteristics in the teaching-learning of Environmental Studies (EVS) at the primary level:
- 1. A portfolio is a collection of children's work that sequentially displays their efforts, progress, and achievements over a specific period (such as an academic session).
- 2. It provides children an opportunity to actively participate in assessing their own learning and engage in self-assessment, as students themselves compile their best work in it.
- 3. Portfolio assessment is used solely as a standardized tool for Summative Assessment, where children's abilities are assigned only a numerical grade or mark at the end of the year.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Detailed Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct because a portfolio is an organized and sequential collection of student work that reflects long-term progress, development, and learning processes while also promoting self-assessment.
Statement 3 is incorrect because portfolios are primarily a tool for formative assessment and qualitative evaluation, rather than solely summative assessment or numerical grading.
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