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Introduction to faculty learning communities

✍ Scribed by Milton D. Cox

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 89 KB
Volume: 2004
Category: Article
ISSN: 0271-0633
DOI: 10.1002/tl.129

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Faculty learning communities create connections for isolated teachers, establish networks for those pursuing pedagogical issues, meet early‐career faculty expectations for community, foster multidisciplinary curricula, and begin to bring community to higher education.

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