Communities of Practice: Creating Learning Environments for Educators

Editors, Chris Kimble, Paul Hildreth and Isabelle Bourdon
Publisher, Information Age Publishing

As a two volume set:
Hard cover ISBN: 1593118678 , Soft cover ISBN: 159311866X

As separate volumes:
Hard Cover - Vol 1 ISBN: 1593118635 , Vol 2 ISBN: 1593118651
Soft Cover - Vol 1 ISBN: 1593118627 , Vol 2 ISBN: 1593118643


Author

Leonie Ramondt, Anglia Ruskin University, UK

Biography

Leonie Ramondt worked at Ultralab for nine years and in 1997-8 piloted the Online Learning Network for educationalists in advance of the University for Industry. In 1998-9 she designed and facilitated the EU funded SMILE project for engineers in the automotive and aerospace industries. From 2000, she headed up the research and development of Talking Heads and other online communities for the English National College of School Leadership (NCSL). She currently works for Inspire at Anglia Ruskin University and is a research partner in the Design in the 21st Century funded PRADSA - Practical Design for Social Action Project.

Chapters

Volume 2, Chapter 18 - Online CoPs - towards the next generation