标题：A contemporary approach to performance evaluation: Teacher portfolios Performans değerlendirmesinde çağdaş bir yaklaşım: Öğretmen dosya değerlendirmesi
摘要：The aim of this study is discussing teacher portfolio’s areas of usage, purposes, benefits and limits as audit approach. This study is a review article and it helps analyzing the evaluation of teacher portfolio. In this direction, the areas of usage of teacher portfolio has been examined and its benefits and limits has been tried to determined as a result of literature review. Portfolio is considered to be an approach used for the evaluation of only students. However, in many world countries, teacher portfolio is benefited from for the evaluation of teacher candidates in higher education. As a matter of fact, teacher file evaluation has a wide range of usage pre-service and in service. On the other hand, it is observed that this application is not common in terms of higher education in Turkey and enough amount of research has not been conducted on the application. Although this kind of attempts on the evalution of teacher candidates exist by Ministry of National Education, but effectiveness of it has not been evaluated. Therefore, it is crucial to determine in which situations teacher portfolio should be used, what evaluation criterion, benefits and limits are. It has been suggested that researchs should be conducted in order to be determined the efficiency in use of the approach applied by MoNE, and to be made improvements in this direction.
