Hey Ben. I was lucky enough to go through the PLP program and have heard/talked to Will on a number of occasions. His energy and ideas are what have me heading in this direction.
An overview of the Personal Learning Environment. Begins with a great example of the power of a PLE. It then breaks down the idea of PLE. Excellent starter resource on the topic.
This is an excellent overview of what communities of practice are, the characteristics that define them and some examples of what they "look" like. Gives great information to those new to the idea.
This blog post discusses the role of the teacher in the light of a connected world. Beginning with a look at how the teacher's role (and curriculum) become fragmented, the post then discusses the "new" role of teachers in such a connected environment.
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