Publish at September 11 2024 Updated September 11 2024
Communities of Practice (CoPs) stimulate collaborative learning and motivation in education. They enable people to learn together with pleasure. The facilitator plays a key role in creating a virtuous cooperative dynamic. A real source of inspiration for reinventing school...
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