This program is designed to create teacher-leaders who mobilize technology in successful efforts to improve learning and schooling. The two content themes in the program are leadership and learning. Found at Online Masters Page . This community has transformed me into a better leader and learner. Legitimate is defined as in accordance with traditional or established patterns and standards.
Participation is defined as to have or take part or share with others.
So this measure of transformation is whether I have shared or took part with established patterns and standards in this community of practice. The web pages and amount and quality of newsgroup postings are evidence of this. Social Organization Organization can be defined as the act of pulling together or arranging in a desired pattern. The tools in this community consisting of email, newsgroups, and chatting are used for the socializing that goes on. Currently, I have my email organized into several groups and folders allowing me to communicate with particular groups I have established as well as keep an organized account of any ideas that have been addressed as well as messages from individuals or groups.