The Design of an Online Community of Practice for Beginning Teachers - The Diigo Meta page

• 23 Oct 12
  

  Choong Charles
• 02 Jul 11
  

  east silvereast

  An interesting online community that helps pre-service teachers to better transition to their new roles as teachers.
  
  - Serve as a good source to support my article on roles of online learning community in helping in-service teachers improve their current teaching practice.

  • This  paper describes the design of a Web site developed to overcome many of the  problems of professional isolation encountered by beginning teachers.
  • the theoretical foundations
  • Theoretical Foundations of the Approach
  • Herrington and Oliver’s (2000) nine characteristics  of authentic learning environments, identified from an extensive body of literature  on situated learning
  • The site uses the metaphor of an Internet café (Figure 1)
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    Figure 1. The main interface of the beginning teacher website.

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• 28 Nov 10
  

  Geraldine Jones

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  Lori Andersen

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• 09 Dec 09
  

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  Guadalupe Vander Ploeg

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• 26 May 08
  

  Jeremy Price

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• 26 Mar 08
  

  Cherice Montgomery

  CommunitiesOfPractice OnlineLearning ProfessionalDevelopment WikiArticle community induction

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