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Greenhalgh, Spencer P.; Koehler, Matthew J. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2017
Researchers have argued that Twitter has potential to support high-quality professional development (PD) that can respond to teachers' questions and concerns just in time and "on the spot." Yet, very little attention has been paid to instances where Twitter has made just-in-time learning possible. In this paper, we examine one instance…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Mass Media Use, Educational Technology, Social Media
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2006
The Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia has special online discussion forums for teachers as part of its internet website. The study surveys those teachers' online forums and reports the number of participants, number of threads and responses, topics with the highest and lowest posts and the forums role in teachers' professional development and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication, Teacher Participation