Student: __________________________       Faculty Reviewer: ________________________

Portfolio Assessment- Student grade

 This portfolio will be assessed on selection of material (how well it satisfies criteria) and your reflection upon that material. Each item will be given a rating on a scale

3- excellent (good choice/thoughts insightful),

2- good (good choice/needs more reflection)

1-poor (poor choice/very little or no reflection)

0-not included

A. Materials from the Mathematics courses you have taken that illustrate the following, with paragraphs for each explaining how what you have chosen demonstrates your competency.  Please note, one good grade does not justify competency in an entire course- describe what you learned in the course and how what you have included justifies that you have learned this:  (Rated 0-3)

i.                     Competence in Calculus    _____                                                       

Competence in Linear Algebra   _____

Competence in upper level course   _____

Competence in upper level course   _____

Competence in upper level course   _____

ii.                   Ability to write a clear and correct proof    _____

iii.                  Use of mathematical software   _____

iv.                 Example of a test on which you did well- discuss why you think you did well  _____

v.                   Example of a test on which you did poorly- discuss what you think you did wrong in preparing for this test   _____

B. Your revised Senior Seminar Research Paper   _____ **

C. A current Resume   _____

D. A letter of application for a job   _____

E. A written summary of general University extra curricular activities   _____

F. A written evaluation of the mathematics program at SDSU    _____

G. An essay reflecting upon your career as a student in Mathematics   _____

H. An essay written in your sophomore year discussing your plans for your academic career.     _____

I. Other materials:

            Mathematics Majors with teaching certification:

                        An essay on your student teaching experience   _____

                        A letter from your cooperating teacher   _____ **  

                        Your PRAXIS scores   ______ **   

Mathematics Majors without teaching certification

                        An essay on how your mathematics training will be used after graduation   _____

                                                                                                                                    Total:  _____/ 51 (57)

J. Additional materials: maximum of 5 

                                                                                                                                    Total ____/_____

**Rated 0-not included, 3-included