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Forsyth, Lachlan; Schaverien, Lynette – Journal of In-service Education, 2005
Communities (including online communities) appear to provide powerful contexts for the professional development of teachers. Yet, despite the apparent educational potency of groups, professional development research has almost exclusively focused on describing and explaining the learning of individuals. In a world where technology supports…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Professional Development, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries