Abstract:Core Ideas
Portfolios are useful for students to organize and reflect upon course content.
Portfolios can serve as a knowledge toolbox that students can use in future work.
The portfolio assignment used in a soil fertility course is described.
Students who have completed the Soil Nutrient Relationships course at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln often contact instructors once they have begun full‐time work, seeking reminders of specific concepts. These students either did not take or keep detailed notes dur… Show more
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