Organizing a Professional Learning Community - A Strategy to Enhance Professional Development

Colombia has a long tradition of offering professional development through courses, seminars, and postgraduate programs. However, Professional Learning Communities are also thought of as an option to provide professional development. This article presents a general background on professional learnin...

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Main Author: Mónica Rodríguez Bonces
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2014-12-01
Series:Ikala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura
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description Colombia has a long tradition of offering professional development through courses, seminars, and postgraduate programs. However, Professional Learning Communities are also thought of as an option to provide professional development. This article presents a general background on professional learning communities and discusses why and how they can be implemented in Colombia. A model on how to structure one-in this case, focused specifically on research-and some directions for future practices and further research are highlighted.
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title Organizing a Professional Learning Community - A Strategy to Enhance Professional Development
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