2009
DOI: 10.1177/030802260907200611
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Creating a Learning Community in Today's World: How Blogging Can Facilitate Continuing Professional Development and International Learning

Abstract: Blogs are publicly accessible websites that are authored by one or several individuals (Boulos et al 2006). These individuals post regular entries and encourage comment on their work, thereby creating discussion and debate. Preliminary evidence suggests that blogging facilitates learning, assists personal and professional development, and provides an opportunity to reflect on issues raised by others from different cultural perspectives (Martin 2007). This opinion piece is based on the shared experiences of fiv… Show more

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“…Internet ha impactado durante el último tiempo al constituírse en una poderosa herramienta para el intercambio y suministro de información, siendo un imperativo para los TTOO utilizar todo su potencial al servicio de los usuarios (11). Por lo mismo, se exhorta a los TTOO a conocer las nuevas tecnologías y avanzar con los tiempos contingentes (11).…”
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“…Internet ha impactado durante el último tiempo al constituírse en una poderosa herramienta para el intercambio y suministro de información, siendo un imperativo para los TTOO utilizar todo su potencial al servicio de los usuarios (11). Por lo mismo, se exhorta a los TTOO a conocer las nuevas tecnologías y avanzar con los tiempos contingentes (11).…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Por lo mismo, se exhorta a los TTOO a conocer las nuevas tecnologías y avanzar con los tiempos contingentes (11). Tanto nuestra disciplina, como otras profesiones han demostrado, que pueden beneficiarse de las nuevas oportunidades de colaboración, retroalimentación, discusión y reflexión, que las nuevas tecnologías ofrecen.…”
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“…The project was led by the two authors, an academic and a clinical manager, both with experience of using online environments for collaboration (Bodell et al 2009, Bodell andHook 2011). The first challenge was to find a suitable online environment to facilitate interaction between the members of the virtual team.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…workshops, didactic education and interest groups) through different modalities, including face‐to‐face or teleconferenced group or individual contact. Based on the limited literature available (Cervero, 2001; Courtney & Farnworth, 2003; Cross, 1998; Henwood & Huggett, 1999), it seems that health professionals increasingly choose to supplement these traditional modalities through processes such as developing reflective portfolios, engaging with online communities, peer support groups, mentor programmes and systematic reviews related to current caseload (Austin, Marini & Desroches, 2005; Bodell, Hook, Penman & Wade, 2009; Burton, 2000; Mills, Francis & Bonner, 2007).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%