The Inquiry Learning Forum: A Community of Practice Approach to Online Professional Development
ARTICLE
Julie Moore, Sasha Barab
TLRPTIL Volume 46, Number 3, ISSN 8756-3894
Abstract
Discussion of educational reform in secondary school classrooms focuses on the need for more effective models for professional development. Describes the Inquiry Learning Forum (ILF), an Internet-based professional development environment designed to support teachers in sharing and evolving their teaching practices. Highlights include a communities of practice approach and motivation for participation. (LRW)
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Moore, J. & Barab, S. (2002). The Inquiry Learning Forum: A Community of Practice Approach to Online Professional Development. TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 46(3), 44-49. Retrieved March 18, 2023 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/95181/.
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