Contemporary approaches to teacher professional development

International Encyclopedia of Education

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 548-556

  Borko, H ^a   Jacobs, J ^b   Koellner, K ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Communities of practice; In service training; Online professional development; Professional development; Situative learning; Teacher professional development; Teacher training

Indexed keywords

EID: 83555169971     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-044894-7.00654-0     Document Type: Chapter

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