Online Learning Communities and Teacher Professional Development: Methods for Improved Education Delivery (Premier Reference Source)

✍ Scribed by J. Ola Lindberg, Anders D. Olofsson

Publisher: Information Science Reference
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 355
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

In todays society, the professional development of teachers is urgent due to the constant change in working conditions and the impact that information and communication technologies have in teaching practices. Online Learning Communities and Teacher Professional Development: Methods for Improved Education Delivery features innovative applications and solutions useful for teachers in developing knowledge and skills for the integration of technology into everyday teaching practices. This defining collection of field research discusses how technology itself can serve as an important resource in terms of providing arenas for professional development.

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