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Examples of Artifacts Within Basic Categories of
Evidence for the Portfolio
The following is a list of examples of the types of artifacts which may be included in the portfolio as evidence to demonstrate acquisition of specific competencies. The student may choose evidence from any category throughout the course of enrollment in the Program.
q Performance:
§ Demonstration of mastery of clinical skills during Clinic 1,Clinic 2, Internship 1, Internship 2, Diagnostics 1, Diagnostics 2
§ Sample artifacts-
· Clinical performance evaluations
· Evaluation of diagnostic skills
· Videotapes
q Products:
§ Written documents created by student to demonstrate knowledge
and understanding of a professional area or issue
§ Sample artifacts-
· Research paper
· Course assignment
· Clinic/Externship project
· Lesson plan
· Progress report
· Diagnostic report
· Clinical writing sample
q Clinical Outcomes:
§ Results of clinical performance (client progress)
§ Sample artifacts-
· Treatment outcome measure
· Progress note
· Response tally record sheet
· SOAP note
· Reports of interactions with other professionals or parents
q Testimonials:
§ Documents written by others about student and student performance
§ Sample artifacts-
· Letters of recommendation
· Notes from instructors and supervisors
· Letters of appreciation from clients
· Awards
q Tests and Records:
§ Program performance as indicated by tests and records
§ Sample artifacts-
· Test scores
· Assignment grades
· PRAXIS exam score
q Professional Values:
§ Demonstration of commitment to the profession and development of professional growth
§ Sample artifacts-
· Membership and examples of participation in NSSLHA
· Subscription to professional journals
· List of continuing education activities, such as NSSLHA
guest speaker events, conferences, conventions
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