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Learning Communities

Learning Communities is a social and collaborative learning environment characterized by shared goals, mutual engagement, and collective knowledge construction among participants committed to continuous learning and professional development.

3.7K

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255.2K

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7.3K

Authors

1.9K

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Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation.

Maurice Bloch, Jean Lave, Étienne Wenger · Man · 1994 · 39.8K citations

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Communities of Practice and Social Learning Systems

Étienne Wenger · Organization · 2000 · 4.2K citations

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Relationships of Knowledge and Practice: Teacher Learning in Communities

Marilyn Cochran‐Smith, Susan L. Lytle · Review of Research in Education · 1999 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Communities of practice: A brief introduction

Étienne Wenger · Scholars' Bank (University of Oregon) · 2009 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Classrooms as Communities

Vincent Tinto · The Journal of Higher Education · 1997 · 1.7K citations

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Authors

7.3K

  1. MD
    Maarten de Laat

    Open University of the Netherlands, Netherlands

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. PS
    Peter Sloep

    Open University of the Netherlands, Netherlands

    15 publications · 633 citations

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  3. AP
    Alfred P. Rovai

    Regent University, United States

    13 publications · 4.5K citations

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  4. MD
    Milton D. Cox

    Miami University, United States

    11 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. SM
    Shirley M. Hord

    Southwest Educational Development Center, United States

    10 publications · 1.6K citations

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Institutions

1.9K

  1. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    24 h-index

    80 publications

    4.5K citations

  2. Open University of the Netherlands

    Heerlen, The Netherlands

    23 h-index

    97 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    22 h-index

    55 publications

    3.3K citations

  4. Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    21 h-index

    40 publications

    2.8K citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    21 h-index

    61 publications

    4.3K citations

  6. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    35 publications

    2.4K citations

  7. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    18 h-index

    42 publications

    2.5K citations

  8. Queensland University of Technology

    Brisbane, Australia

    18 h-index

    40 publications

    1.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Teaching and Teacher Education

    55 publications · 4.9K citations

    37

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  2. Computers & Education

    42 publications · 5.5K citations

    33

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  3. Professional Development in Education

    46 publications · 2.4K citations

    26

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  4. Online Learning

    25 publications · 2.3K citations

    21

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  5. British Journal of Educational Technology

    BJET · 31 publications · 2.2K citations

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