SELL (Scope of English Language Teaching, Linguistics, and Literature) Journal
Vol 1 No 1 (2016): SELL Journal

Academic Writing Class’ Perceptions of Portfolios Assessment

Tera Athena (STKIP PGRI Bangkalan)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Oct 2020

Abstract

Using portfolio as a academic writing assessment has been applied in the last semester. For the following action this paper investigates the students opinions as their perceptions and reflections of the portfolios assessment that has been applied in academic writing I. The data have been obtained from semi-structured interviews with 10 students English Department who took Academic Writing I. The qualitative research design was administered to analyze the data by identifying and classifying the contents of student’ opinion and reflections toward portfolio assessment that has been implemented in Academic Writing I. The investigation found that most of students encouraged the implementation of portfolios assessment, the students cited that the portfolio gives a positive reward to the students’ writing. They felt portfolio assessment can build the objective assessment. Thus, it is recommend to keep using portfolios to assess the students’ composition. And also the improvement of portfolio is needed that is e-portfolios in academic writing assessment.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

SL

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Social Sciences Other

Description

SELL journal seek multidisciplinary contribution from the lecturers, researchers, students, and also all the practitioners in the field of English language teaching, linguistics, and literature. There are several sub-themes (but not limited to): 1. The development of technology in language teaching ...