Creating and sustaining online professional learning communities / edited by Joni K. Falk and Brian Drayton ; foreword by Marcia C. Linn. - New York : Teachers College Press, c2009. - xiv, 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Technology, education-connections . - TEC series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

MSPNet: design dimensions for nested learning communities / Joni Falk and Brian Drayton -- "Building an airplane in the air": the life of the inquiry group / Bertram C. Bruce -- Communities, texts and consciousness: the practice of participation at the math forum / Wes Shumar -- MERLOT: a community-driven digital library / Flora McMartin -- Designing for inquiry as a social practice / Rebecca K. Scheckler and Sasha A. Barab -- The role of representations in shaping a community of scientific inquiry online / Andee Rubin and Sue Doubler -- Structuring a virtual conference to facilitate collaboration and reflective dialogue / Joni Falk, Soo-Young Lee, and Brian Drayton.

9780807749401 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0807749400 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Teachers--In-service training--United States.
Teachers--Computer networks--United States.
Teachers--Professional relationships--United States.

LB1731 / .C692 2009

371.12