Online learning communities and teacher professional development : methods for improved education delivery / [edited by] J. Ola Lindberg, Anders D. Olofsson.

Contributor(s): Lindberg, J. Ola, 1966- | Olofsson, Anders D, 1973-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, c2010Description: xxvi, 326 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN: 9781605667805 (hbk.)Subject(s): Professional learning communities | Teachers -- In-service training | Educational technologyDDC classification: 370.71/55 LOC classification: LB1731 | .O54 2010
Contents:
1. Theoretical foundations of teachers' professional development / Ingrid Helleve -- 2. The theory and practice divide in relation to teacher professional development / Shelleyann Scott -- 3. Case studies from the Inquiry Learning Forum : stories reaching beyond the edges / Rebecca Scheckler -- 4. Changing the metaphor : the potential of online communities in teacher professional development / Margaret Lloyd, Jennifer Duncan-Howell -- 5. Teacher professional development practices : the case of the Haringey Transformation Teachers Programme / Norbert Pachler, Caroline Daly, Anne Turvey -- 6. Realising the potential of virtual environments : a challenge for Scottish teachers / Alastair Wilson, Donald Christie -- 7. Challenges of online teacher professional development communities : a statewide case study in the United States / Vassiliki I. Zygouris-Coe, Bonnie Swan -- 8. Teacher professional development through knowledge management in educational organisations / J. Gairin-Sallán, D. Rodriguez-Gómez -- 9. Thinking things through : collaborative online professional development / John P. Cuthell -- 10. Innovations in the use of technology and teacher professional development / Donald E. Scott, Shelleyann Scott -- 11. Game informed virtual patients : catalysts for online learning communities and professional development of medical teachers / Michael Begg, David Dewhurst, Michael Ross -- 12. VideoPaper as a bridging tool in teacher professional development / Trond Eiliv Hauge, Svein Olav Norenes -- 13. TPD as online collaborative learning for innovation in teaching / Diana Laurillard, Elizabeth Masterman -- 14. Online pedagogy design and development : new models for 21st century online teacher professional development / Pamela Whitehouse, Erin McCloskey, Diane Jass Ketelhut -- 15. Challenges for the teacher's role in promoting productive knowledge construction in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning contexts / Maarit Arvaja, Raija Hämäläinen, Helena Rasku-Puttonen.
Summary: "This book features innovative applications for the integration of technology into everyday teaching practices"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Theoretical foundations of teachers' professional development / Ingrid Helleve -- 2. The theory and practice divide in relation to teacher professional development / Shelleyann Scott -- 3. Case studies from the Inquiry Learning Forum : stories reaching beyond the edges / Rebecca Scheckler -- 4. Changing the metaphor : the potential of online communities in teacher professional development / Margaret Lloyd, Jennifer Duncan-Howell -- 5. Teacher professional development practices : the case of the Haringey Transformation Teachers Programme / Norbert Pachler, Caroline Daly, Anne Turvey -- 6. Realising the potential of virtual environments : a challenge for Scottish teachers / Alastair Wilson, Donald Christie -- 7. Challenges of online teacher professional development communities : a statewide case study in the United States / Vassiliki I. Zygouris-Coe, Bonnie Swan -- 8. Teacher professional development through knowledge management in educational organisations / J. Gairin-Sallán, D. Rodriguez-Gómez -- 9. Thinking things through : collaborative online professional development / John P. Cuthell -- 10. Innovations in the use of technology and teacher professional development / Donald E. Scott, Shelleyann Scott -- 11. Game informed virtual patients : catalysts for online learning communities and professional development of medical teachers / Michael Begg, David Dewhurst, Michael Ross -- 12. VideoPaper as a bridging tool in teacher professional development / Trond Eiliv Hauge, Svein Olav Norenes -- 13. TPD as online collaborative learning for innovation in teaching / Diana Laurillard, Elizabeth Masterman -- 14. Online pedagogy design and development : new models for 21st century online teacher professional development / Pamela Whitehouse, Erin McCloskey, Diane Jass Ketelhut -- 15. Challenges for the teacher's role in promoting productive knowledge construction in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning contexts / Maarit Arvaja, Raija Hämäläinen, Helena Rasku-Puttonen.

"This book features innovative applications for the integration of technology into everyday teaching practices"--Provided by publisher.

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