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Hi! I agree with Buffy in that the table was one of the most powerful pieces of this article. It broke the concept down and helped me understand communities of practice in many real world settings.

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started by Jana Warner on 05 Sep 16 2 follow-ups, last by clairedickinson4 on 05 Sep 16

Although I do read a lot about technology, my work in EdTech and with technology in general has a mythic quality. Very often, I write about superheroes in my blog posts and try to relate them to te...

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started by Buffy Naillon on 26 Aug 16 no follow-up yet

Wenger, E. (2010). Communities of Practice and Social Learning Systems: the Career of a Concept. In C. Blackmore (Ed.), Social Learning Systems and Communities of Practice (pp. 179-198). London: Sp...

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started by Todd Vens on 16 Sep 12 no follow-up yet

Sharda, N. (2010). Using Storytelling as the Pedagogical Model for Web-Based Learning in Communities of Practice. In N. Karacapilidis (Ed.), Web-Based Learning Solutions for Communities of Practice...

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started by Todd Vens on 16 Sep 12 no follow-up yet

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/new-research-rigorous-pbl-suzie-boss?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_content=blog&utm_campaign=PBLworldresearch

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started by Tanya Rush on 22 Jun 12 no follow-up yet

The article discusses what a community of practice is and the value it has to Sociolinguistics and Linguistic Anthropology. It describes how there are two conditions of a community of practice and ...

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started by chris mason on 07 Sep 13 no follow-up yet

A brief introduction to personal learning networks is provided by explaining what they are, the benefits of personal learning networks, the kinds of connections that exist, and how these networks c...

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started by chris mason on 07 Sep 13 no follow-up yet

I bookmarked this site as well. Something I forgot to mention in the previous comments were I saw value in how she provides the platforms, describes how she implements the web tools on a daily basi...

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started by John Potosnak on 21 Jun 14 2 follow-ups, last by Ryan McDonough on 22 Jun 14

This is a great website/tool. I have used it since my undergrad days. Just put in the info and the type of citation style you would like and BOOM! it's cited! It's not perfect of course but make...

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started by Matt Hoge on 16 Jun 14 no follow-up yet

http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/2690 This article explains the difference between just collaboratively working together compared to actually forming a CoP. Most teachers see working in...

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started by Kristyn King on 24 Jun 14 no follow-up yet

http://www.kgcs.k12.va.us/kges/isafe_resources_k_12.htm Technology integration should begin with internet safety. This website has internet safety tips, lesson plans, activity sheets, free download...

started by latoya jackson on 06 May 14 no follow-up yet

The following website provides a comprehensive list of assistive technologies available for students with learning disabilities http://ncld.org/students-disabilities/assistive-technology-education/...

started by marielzamora on 01 May 14 no follow-up yet

https://www.edmodo.com/public/4th-grade-book-club/group_id/1523413 Book clubs are a great tool to use to get students to read. Time constraints and scheduling conflicts sometimes make it difficult...

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started by cholthaus on 19 Jul 14 no follow-up yet

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/project-happiness-empathy-randy-taran Not only are teachers expected to address academic subjects, but also the social and emotional needs of their students. Finding a...

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started by cholthaus on 19 Jul 14 no follow-up yet

http://www.youtube.com/user/TheFocusShowOnline The FOCUS show, FOCUS standing for Finding Outstanding Classrooms Using Social Media, is bringing positive news from the classroom to others. Too oft...

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started by cholthaus on 19 Jul 14 no follow-up yet

http://teachinghistory.org/digital-classroom/tech-for-teachers/25425 For some, history can be a challenging subject to teach. Making it authentic can be difficult, however using Edmodo can take wh...

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started by cholthaus on 19 Jul 14 no follow-up yet

facultyecommons.org/ne-classroom-with-connectivism Learning theories make me nauseous, however, this website provides some valuable information. The website includes a brief overview of connectivi...

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started by Ashley Eivins on 21 Jun 13 no follow-up yet

An interesting study, Darin! Not only does it look into learning theories like connectivism and types of learning, but I also like how it states definite benefits to using social networks for lear...

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started by anonymous on 01 Jul 15 1 follow-up, last by Melodie Worthington on 03 Jul 15

An article about using technology as mindtools: Using Mindtools in Education http://thejournal.com/Articles/2005/04/01/Using-Mindtools-in-Education.aspx?Page=1 Gapminder - this website provides vi...

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started by meganturner on 06 Sep 15 no follow-up yet

http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/3559/3131 What is great about PLNs is that you can learning into your own hand. You are learning from others while making connections with oth...

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started by Kelly Kenney on 01 Sep 15 no follow-up yet