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Community of Practice: An Effective Way to ESL Teacher Professional Development in Vocational Colleges
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Kong, Shan – English Language Teaching, 2018
Teacher professional development is essential to English teaching reform in vocational colleges. Community of practice presents a new way for professional development of ESL teachers in vocational colleges in China. This paper introduces and discusses the process of creating and exploring ESL teacher community of practice in a vocational college.…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Vocational Education, College Second Language Programs, English (Second Language)