Growing a New Culture of Assessment: Planting ePortfolios in the Metro Academies Program

Alycia Shada; Kevin Kelly; Ruth Cox; Savita Malik

International Journal of ePortfolio Vol. 1, No. 1 (2011) pp. 71–83

This paper provides a look at the development of a new culture of assessment in higher education with the use of electronic portfolios (ePortfolios). It uses the metaphor of horticulture to describe how an inter-institutional program, Metro...