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 Communities of Practice Part 1
great distance from one another—it was felt that having a community like this would require some face-to-face meetings, but that that could not be done without some kind of sponsorship...
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great distance from one another—it was felt that having a community like this would require some face-to-face meetings, but that that could not be done without some kind of sponsorship
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http://www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=1
www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=1
great distance from <span class="highlight">one</span> another—it was felt that having a community like this would require some <span class="highlight">face</span>-to-<span class="highlight">face</span> meetings, but that that could not be done without some kind <span class="highlight">of</span> sponsorship
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http://www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=4
www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=4
me why he thought it was a good bottle. And what followed was this sort <span class="highlight">of</span> amazing symphony <span class="highlight">of</span> tastes, you know? So, he started to tell me that it was strawberry here, and there was chocolate there, and there was a strong entrance and long lingering; and it was this amazing perspective on a glass <span class="highlight">of</span> wine that simply did not exist to me. And the <span class="highlight">one</span> that really floored me is when he kind <span class="highlight">of</span> puts his nose in the glass and goes into this kind <span class="highlight">of</span> trance state and then tells me, “<span class="highlight">Hmm</span>, and this <span class="highlight">one</span> is a
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http://www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=5
www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=5
“Oh no, that’s not me.” I’m not <span class="highlight">one</span> <span class="highlight">of</span> those people. And I still, today, cannot tell you really what “purple in the nose” really means. Even though I’ve used this story a lot, so I know two things that I didn't discover that evening. I know that even white wine can have “purple in the nose”—at least that evening it was red wine, so it had this purple color—but even white wine can have purple in the nose. And I have also learned that the nose that he is talking about is not the nose on your <span class="highlight">face</span>; it’s
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http://www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=7
www.calstat.org/podcasts/pdfs/community_practice_transcript.pdf#page=7
But also what has surprised me is how the concept has been adopted in all sorts <span class="highlight">of</span> different sectors as a way to start re-thinking the institutions <span class="highlight">of</span> learning. And when you go ask people who belong to communities <span class="highlight">of</span> practice, what that means to them—now moving to the next slide called “Practitioners Need a Community” here are a list <span class="highlight">of</span> some <span class="highlight">of</span> the answers that you get—people will tell you, “Well, <span class="highlight">hmm</span>, I get help to solve a problem,” in the same way these teachers were getting help addressing issues
Communities of Practice Part 1 - HTML Version
a number of people who had just moved into this new function, and they liked the idea. But—British Columbia being as big as it is and this being the interior region, not the Vancouver region, the mountainous region where people are at a great distance from one another&mdash...
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