Communities of Practice

CETAL will be facilitating communities of practice in the fall. The Communities of Practice will give faculty the opportunity to explore different approaches and get support from peers and CETAL while experimenting with the implementation of those approaches.

Overview

Communities of Practice (CoP) are groups of people who share a concern, as set of problems, or a passion about a topic. They deepen their knowledge of this topic by having ongoing interactions. Communities of Practices provide faculty the opportunity to explore different approaches and receive support while implementing these new approaches and concepts. Individuals that participate in a CoP will have the opportunity to learn about different approaches and receive support while implementing new ideas. They will interact regularly throughout the semester to engage in academic discourse and share successes and challenges with integrating a new practice into their classes. Each Community of Practice will have the following goals:



Expectations


Registration and topics for Fall 2023 forthcoming.