Resources

Please browse through the various resources on this page to learn more about Communities of Practice. Such resources include, but are not limited to: journal articles, videos, downloadable files, and suggestions on how to implement best practice policies.

The video below comes from Harvard University's Initiative for Learning and Teaching. It runs about 4 minutes and talks about cultivating communities of practice in graduate student teaching.

The video below is from TED Talks. It runs a little over 3 minutes and talks about how to start a movement.

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Building Community

Characteristics of a Great Teacher

Collaborative Learning

Cooperative Learning

Creating An Integrative Learning Culture

Critical Thinking Basics

Faculty Collaboration

Fostering Faculty Communities

How To Increase Enthusiasm

Learner-Centered Teaching

Motivating Staff

Negotiating Different Perspectives

Principles of Practice In Undergraduate Education

Planning Events

Social Networking In Education

Teaching Diverse Students