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Research and Policy: Can Online Learning Communities Foster Professional Development?

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Beach, Richard – Language Arts, 2012

This column posits enhancing professional development through uses of digital tools to create professional learning communities (PLCs) designed to support collective inquiry and action research leading to schoolwide improvement. These digital tools include a social networking/discussion forum for teacher collaboration; teachers' individual…

Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Action Research