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SECS 303 Microteaching Cover Page (MOD)
SECS 303 Microteaching Cover Page (MOD)
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GROUP 10
Lesson Material:
- Whiteboard and marker
- Hand-outs with key points
Learning Objectives:
- Students will understand the concept of communities of practice and their importance
in learning and professional development.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:
- Define Communities of practice and its core principles.
- Explain how learning occurs within Communities of practice.
- Identify applications of Communities of Practice in teaching and learning computer
science.
- Discuss the Strength and weakness of Communities of Practice as a learning model.
Monday, 18 March 2024
CoPs are groups built around shared interests, goals, and expertise. Developed by social
learning theorists Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger, these communities emphasize learning
through interaction and collaboration.
Communities of practice are like a group of people who join together to learn and share
knowledge. It’s like being part of a team or club where everyone has a common interest or
goal. These communities are great for learning Collaborating, growing together. It’s all about
connecting with others who have similar passions and interests.
- Social Learning
- Shared Practices
- Shared Expertise
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
Conclusion
Despite some inherent weaknesses, proactive measures can mitigate these challenges and
maximise the benefits of cops in learning environments.