{Almost} Everything you need to know for setting up growth portfolios.

According to The Tennessee Department of Education Student Growth Portfolio Model: General Teacher Guidebook (2017), “A student growth portfolio model is a purposeful collection of student work organized into evidence collections that demonstrate student growth within the state standards.” They can be a great way to document how far your kids have grown over the course of the year, but as with all good things, they can take up a big chunk of time to organize, if you don’t get proper procedures in place beforehand. To read more on how to structure your portfolios, check out the full document at General-2016-17-Student-Growth-Portfolio-Model-Guidebook_Update-12.16.16.pdf (team-tn.org)