Human Growth and Development Course Portfolio
At the end of the course, students are required to present a Child Growth and Development Course Portfolio.
The Course Portfolio serves as evidence that all course requirements have been met. The following Table of
Contents MUST appear in the Course Portfolio. Portfolios may be submitted in a hard copy, paper format or in
a digital format. A column is provided for indicating page numbers of each section of the portfolio is provided
for those submitting paper portfolios. Students who submit digital Course Portfolios MUST create hyperlinks to
each of the required elements. In the case of elements which have been completed and are available on
BlackBoard, please indicate a BB in the page number column.
REQUIRED Table of Contents
ASK Data
15 Points Total Value
Summer
2013
Child Growth and Development
Course Portfolio Required Element
Point
Value
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Pre-Assessment (Matrix, Nature-Nurture Line, & Essay)
Early Theories Quiz -- Chapter 1
Gesell Quiz -- Chapter 2
Montessori Quiz -- Chapter 4
Werner Quiz -- Chapter 5
Piaget Quiz -- Chapter 6
Kohlberg & Gilligan Quiz -- Chapter 7
Pavlov, Watson, & Skinner-Chapter 8
Bandura Quiz -- Chapter 9
Vygotsky Quiz -- Chapter 10
Erikson Quiz -- Chapter 12
NIH Certification for Protecting Human Research Participants
Research Study
48 Points Total Value
ASK Total
15
Reading/Annotated Bibliography
9
Proposal Part 1 (IRB Application + Approval Letter)
6
Proposal Part II (Theoretical Foundation)
6
Raw Data + Data Analysis + Rubric / Interpretation Tool
9
Research Paper (Sections A-H)
15
Presentation Preview & Approval
Y/N
Class Presentation -- Includes PowerPoint & Handout
9
Coherent, organized Research Study Submitted as part of Course Portfolio - with
Table of Contents
Research Portfolio TOTAL
+ or points
54
Anthology of Children's Literature
6
Midterm Exam
10
Final Exam
15
Total Course Points
Final Grade
100
Page
Number