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Auld, Megan; Doig, Emmah; Bennett, Sally – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2023
Background: Knowledge brokers in higher education are described as requiring a broad range of skills and characteristics, leading to both role conflict and ambiguity. Although existing studies report broad concepts regarding the role of knowledge brokers, the activities that they actually perform to broker knowledge are not systematically reported…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Universities, Role, Networks
Panagiota Patty Klibansky – ProQuest LLC, 2021
An arts curriculum director of an urban, Pre-K-12 school district north of Boston, Massachusetts researched literature about feelings of connectedness and professional learning among itinerant, art teachers. The study employed a framework of communities of practice for itinerant art teachers. The strands found across the literature were the state…
Descriptors: Art Education, Urban Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Professional Development
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Thomas, Anne Burns; Niesz, Tricia – Professional Development in Education, 2012
In this Viewpoint, we aim to raise questions about the positioning of teachers and teacher knowledge in professional development networks. We contend that diverse purposes across professional development configurations labeled "networks" have been glossed over in the literature, obscuring important questions about teacher learning and its role in…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Change Agents, Educational Change, Professional Development