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• They are used only intermittently, and eventually filed and forgotten, rather than
using for gauging student’s progress, and for communicating with parents.

• It is not used as a tool for promoting critical thinking, creativity and relating the
concepts to life experiences amongst the learners.

Please also refer to the page no 12-19 of the initial pages of Secondary School

Curriculum of CBSE at http://www.cbseacademic.nic.in/web_material/
CurriculumMain20/Main-Secondary/Intitial_pages_sec_2019-20.pdf

QUOTABLE
CHAPTER 6 : PEDAGOGY
Portfolio has been introduced as a part of strengthening assessment practices
vide circular no. Acad-11/ dated 6th March, 2019. Therefore, it is compulsory
for every grade IX-X students to maintain portfolio in all subjects.

FUN FACT

PORTFOLIO is used in:

• Education

• Investment

• Finance

• Photography

• Media

Goes to show how multi-talented this word is! Let’s gear up to use PORTFOLIO as
“assessment for learning” in our classes.

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