If you are interested in community development then you need to make sure you have several Google Alerts that search for keywords related to community. Communities of practice, communities of inquiry, virtual learning communities, learning communities, learning organizations, professional learning communities, collaborative learning, and connected learning communities are just a few. This resource is called COP Trumps. It is a mock card game that helps you think about six themes associated with community building and six actions, tools, or techniques you can use.
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