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Developing a flexible approach to Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional Development for the Adult and Community Learning sector: a case for collaboration

, 2009
The diversity of Adult and Community Learning (ACL) provision and the particular nature of its workforce are important elements in any deliberation around the planning, access to and take-up of professional development of ACL teaching staff.
Lahiff, Ann, Moss, Wendy, Hulin, Pat
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Implementation of Professional Learning Community among teachers in schools: a systematic literature review

, 2022
The emergence of the Professional Learning Community (PLC) concept has pioneered the existence and strengthened of the teaching community. PLC formally serves as a professional learning team and through this team, teachers work with a spirit of openness,
Siti Salina Mustakim, Arnida Abdullah, Afaf Ahmad Jalaludin, Suhaida Abdul Kadir, Mustakim, Siti Salina, Abdullah, Arnida, Jalaludin, Afaf Ahmad, Abdul Kadir, Suhaida   +7 more
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Too Complex to Choose? The Role of Heuristics in Shaping Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Income Stabilization Tool in Italy

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto, Ruggiero Rippo, Samuele Trestini, Elisa Giampietri, Roberta Raffaelli, Simone Cerroni   +5 more
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Emergent Professional Learning Communities in Higher Education: Integrating Faculty Development, Educational Innovation, and Organizational Change at a Canadian College

Journal of Teaching and Learning, 2018
Centres for teaching and learning at postsecondary educational institutions in Canada seek to serve the professional development needs of faculty members throughout the college or university.
Julie A. Mooney
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Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing a professional learning community for cultivating future design talents using a 'peer coaching' mechanism. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Chen LY, Zhou WW, Hsieh WZ, Chou RJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

The effect of professional learning community on junior high school teachers’ teaching effectiveness in a suburban area

, 2016
This study aims to investigate the relationships among community characteristics, community barriers, and teaching effectiveness. Furthermore, this study examines the effect of the background variables of the professional learning community and the ...
Ho, Li-An;Hsu, Chih-Han
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Deep Learning‐Assisted Design of Mechanical Metamaterials

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This review examines the role of data‐driven deep learning methodologies in advancing mechanical metamaterial design, focusing on the specific methodologies, applications, challenges, and outlooks of this field. Mechanical metamaterials (MMs), characterized by their extraordinary mechanical behaviors derived from architected microstructures, have ...
Zisheng Zong, Pu Wen, Zhiping Chai, Dunxuan Wu, Han Ding, Zhigang Wu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Professional learning community leadership: A Facebook group as a virtual staffroom [PDF]

Journal of Pedagogical Research
This study investigates the sustainability and leadership of a large (more than 26 thousand members in 2023) Czech online teachers’ community, the Facebook group Učitelé+ (U+) from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to 2024.
Zuzana Terry, Magdalena Mouralová
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What are the core features of professional learning community in Chinese preschool teachers' perspectives: based on grounded theory analysis. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Yang J, Zhang Y, Zhou Y, Ji Y.
europepmc   +1 more source