Online Professional Development Through Virtual Learning Communities.

Create a 21st-century professional development program! Can online learning deliver high-caliber professional development (PD) with lower costs? This timely book shows you how, and the answer lies in combining well-designed online instruction with the energy of peer-to-peer collaboration. Sonja Holl...

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Main Author: Hollins-Alexander, Sonja
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2013.
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520 |a Create a 21st-century professional development program! Can online learning deliver high-caliber professional development (PD) with lower costs? This timely book shows you how, and the answer lies in combining well-designed online instruction with the energy of peer-to-peer collaboration. Sonja Hollins-Alexander writes from her own experience building a successful online professional development program for a large urban district. Readers will find: Research-based support for online PD and the learner-learner model A thorough planning guide and ten action steps for program development. 
505 0 |a C -- Contents -- Preface: The Evolution of a Design -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- About the Contributors -- Chapter 1 -- The Learner-Learner Model -- Chapter 2 -- Getting It Started: A Planning Guide -- Chapter 3 -- 10 Action Steps to Virtual Learning Communites -- Chapter 4 -- The Process: Transitioning a Face-to-Face Professional Learning Community to an Online Virtual Learning Community -- Chapter 5 -- Getting It Done: What Structures Support the Implementation of a Virtual Learning Community? -- Chapter 6 -- Building Capacity and Sustainability: School-Based Virtual Learning Cohorts -- Chapter 7 -- Pitfalls Don't Hold You Back -- Chapter 8 -- Summary: My Reflections -- References -- Index. 
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