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ERIC Number: EJ656877
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1045-1595
Peer-Based Learning: A New-Old Alternative to Professional Development.
Eisen, Mary-Jane
Adult Learning, v12 n1 p9-10 Win 2001
Suggests that peer-based learning encourages deep reflection because it fosters contrasting perspectives and generates arguments. Distinguishes between peer learning partnerships and mentoring, examines the process as it applies to professional development, and identifies defining qualities of the peer dynamic. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Peer Relationship, Professional Continuing Education, Professional Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Reflective Practice
Note: Continuing Professional Education in Today's Changing World.