Figure p2.1: Navigating your journey. Illustration by Jessica Tang.
While you are on your own unique learning journey, much of your learning will come through your interactions with your fellow students. In preparation for your future career in a collaborative professional context, some of your learning will take place in groups. In some disciplines, this process is called becoming part of a community of inquiry or practice.
By the end of this part, you will be able to do the following:
• define the role of the learning community in your online program
• understand processes that shape effective team interactions
• plan your strategy for working effectively in teams
Go to the next chapter to move on in the learning resource.