Training Guides for the Head Start Learning Community:
Individualizing: A Plan for Success

Module 4


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Responding to Children's Progress--The Ongoing Process Continues


Handout 24: Creating a Portfolio

Instructions: Use the following categories to describe work samples you could include in a child's portfolio to document his or her interests, needs, and progress in all domains. The examples provided below will get you started. You will have 30 minutes to complete this assignment.

Samples of the child's work done at home or in a Head Start setting
Example: Painting of the child and family


 


Photographs of the child's work and accomplishments
Example: Photograph of a block structure


 


Photographs of the child engaged in everyday routines and activities
Example: Photograph of the child lacing sneakers


 


Written records
Example: Summary of conversation held with the child after a visit from the Indian Health Service nurse


 


Audiotape or videotape records
Example: Videotape of the child and his grandmother taken when she came to the program to tell stories about tribal ancestors


 




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