Jonathan Tummons
Exploring Communities of Practice in Further and Adult Education: Apprenticeship, Expertise and Belonging
Exploring Communities of Practice in Further and Adult Education: Apprenticeship, Expertise and Belonging
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to Communities of Practice (CoP) theory, research, and applications in further and adult education. It offers insights into how CoPs form, function, and contribute to learning, with examples from various educational settings. It is designed to appeal to student teachers, beginning teachers, and experienced educators seeking to enhance their practice.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 126 pages
Publication date: 07 November 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Drawing on extensive international research and professional practice, this comprehensive and accessible book offers a thorough and detailed guide to the theory of Communities of Practice (CoP). It delves into the construction of CoP theory, the underlying research foundations, and its practical applications in the fields of further and adult education.
The book begins by introducing CoP theory and its theoretical framework, emphasizing its significance in understanding learning and teaching within educational contexts. It provides empirical examples of CoP research from various settings, including further and adult education, to illustrate how CoPs emerge, function, and contribute to educational outcomes.
Furthermore, the book explores the dynamics of different CoPs and their ability to learn from one another, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment. It highlights the importance of CoPs in promoting professional development, enhancing teaching practices, and fostering a sense of community among students and staff.
Throughout the text, engaging material such as research findings, prompts for professional learning, and case studies are included to facilitate a deeper understanding of CoP theory and its practical implications. This comprehensive and user-friendly title is designed to appeal to student teachers, beginning teachers, and experienced educators alike, who seek to enhance their practice and improve learning outcomes in further and adult education settings.
Weight: 226g
Dimension: 156 x 233 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032180335
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