B communities of practice reference material final
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This document provides resources for learning more about peer learning through communities of practice. It lists several websites related to the topic, including the main pages for Tamarack and Etienne Wenger's work around communities of practice. The document also provides contact information for the presenter Brenda Doner who presented on this topic at an OCASI conference.
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B communities of practice reference material final
- 1. Peer Learning throuh Communities of Practice OCASI Professional Development Conference May 2010 Presenter: Brenda Doner, brendadoner@rogers.com WHERE TO LEARN MORE Tamarack www.tamarackcommunities.ca - Main page. Click ‘events’ to register for tele- learning or to learn how to join a Community of Practice www.vibrantcommunities.ca - direct link to Vibrant Communities’ section of the site above http://tamarackcommunity.ca/g2_CofP.html - Describes Tamarack’s Communities of Practice http://tamarackcommunity.ca/g3s61_CC4I9.html - “Collaborative Communities of Practice with Etienne Wenger” - An online seminar (webpage, audio file, resources) summarizing an interview with Wenger. Communities of Practice www.ewenger.com - Etienne Wenger’s home page: contains a list of his publications and his current research projects and an introduction to CoPs http://technologyforcommunities.com/ - Project blog for a recently published book by Etienne Wenger, Nancy White, and John D. Smith, Digital Habitats: stewarding technology for communities (Portland, OR: CPsquare, 2009) www.cpsquare.org - An online community of practice about communities of practice. Includes a wiki, research and resources and an online course. www.delicious.com - Social bookmarking site. Searching “everyone’s bookmarks” by “communities_of_practice” gives 4,000 results. The top results will be pages tagged by hundreds of people as useful for the topic. Brenda Doner, Voluntary Sector Consulting, Guelph, Ontario Tel: 519-821-7588 Email: brendadoner@rogers.com