1. STUDENT IMPACT PROJECT
Math Portfolios Facilitate
Student's Getting Math
STUDENT IMPACT PROJECT
DAVID MONTECUCCO
A dissertation submitted to the Department of Education Gonzaga University

2. WE DON’T NEED NO MATH EDUCATION
Meet the class
26 juniors and seniors
88% retook or barely passed the WASL
15% ABSENTEEISM
11% GET EARLY DISMISSAL
“I’M Only HERE CAUSE ITS REQUIRED”
‘C’ IS GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME
WE DON’T NEED NO MATH EDUCATION

3. TEACHER, TEACHER
WHY IS MATH
A DRAG?

4. TEACHER, TEACHER WHY DON’T I GET MATH?

5. TEXT BOOK makes no sense
TEACHER, TEACHER
TEXT BOOK makes no sense
INTEGRATED
MATH III

6. TEACHER, TEACHER
PLEASE GIVE US A HAND
Will Portfolios help?

7. I FOUND IT IN MY PORTFOLIO
TEACHER, TEACHER
I SEE IT NOW!
I FOUND IT IN MY PORTFOLIO

8. TEACHER, TEACHER
PORTFOLIOS
ARE MY
BRIDGE
TO YOU
AND
UNIT UNDERSTANDING

9. AN INDEPENDENT LEARNER
PORTFOLIOS MADE ME
AN INDEPENDENT LEARNER

10. UNIT MATERIAL TEACHER STUDENT
PORTFOLIOS
THE BRIDGE TO UNDERSTANING MATH
TEACHER
STUDENT