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Communities of Practice

Scope Note: 
Groups of people sharing an interest or profession who interact and collaborate in order to share knowledge and develop solutions for common problems.
Category: Social Processes and Structures
Broader Terms
Community
Narrower Terms
N/A
Use this term instead of
Learning Communities
Professional Learning Communities
Related Terms
Cooperation
Cooperative Learning
Educational Improvement
Improvement
Interprofessional Relationship
Knowledge Management
Organizational Learning
Problem Solving
Professional Development
Situated Learning
Added to ERIC: 7/8/2008