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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2022
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Facilitating Preservice Teachers' Learning through an Online Professional Learning Community
Xie, Xiuye
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, v93 n4 p39-43 2022
The purpose of this article is to present three professional engagement activities that are embedded in one online professional learning community named Health Teacher Central: (a) accessing to professional learning community; (b) pair and share; and (c) be an educated consumer. It is suggested that teacher educators can integrate these activities into their methods course or curriculum to facilitate preservice teachers' understanding of the profession, seeking for social and professional support, and gaining knowledge concerning school contexts, health curriculum, and pedagogies in teaching school health.
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Communities of Practice, Professional Development, Faculty Development, Computer Mediated Communication, Online Systems
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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