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标题：Networking and professional development among teachers of Early Childhood Education
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作者：Rosario Mérida Serrano ; Elena González Alfaya ; María Ángeles Olivares García 等
期刊名称：Foro de Educación : Pensamiento, Cultura y Sociedad
印刷版ISSN：1698-7799
电子版ISSN：1698-7802
出版年度：2017
卷号：15
期号：23
页码：243-256
DOI：10.14516/fde.479
语种：English
出版社：Foro de Educación
其他摘要：This paper evaluates the professional development of 24 teachers involved in the Early Childhood Education-CPD Centre for Teachers-University Network ([blind review]). Collaborative research-action is carried out with teachers and pupils of Early Childhood Education, an adviser from the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Centre for Teachers, researchers, and teacher training undergraduates from the University of [blind review] ([blind review]). Taking a qualitative approach, through interviews, focus groups, and research journals, the benefits obtained by the teachers through their involvement in the [blind review] network are identified: (1) Their colleagues offer them emotional support and provide examples of good practices; (2) The teacher training undergraduates provide technological resources and the possibility of calmly observing what goes on in the classroom; (3) The researchers foster processes of reflection about practice and endorse the validity of the Project Approach; (4) The adviser provides continuing professional development.
关键词：Early Childhood Education Professional Network;communities of practice;project approach;knowledge development;teacher collaboration;teaching practice