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Sharing Your Community of PracticeSharing Your Community of PracticeWhat happened when you designed your Ideal Community of Practice? Did you go for your dream team? Is Marion Wright Edelman, president of the Children’s Defense Fund involved? What about Hillary Clinton, who has served as Secretary of State and authored the book It Takes a Village? Or how about Matthew Melmed, the president of Zero to Three? When you look around the table, do you see some of the people you most admire, whose work has defined them as true advocates of social change? Do the people in your community of practice share your interest, goals, and passion? Are they deep thinkers, steadfast workers, problem solvers, communicators, and idea generators who are all committed to supporting the work? Creating a community of practice can be gratifying, inspiring, and heartening because now you know you are not alone in your efforts.This is your chance to give and receive feedback with your colleagues. For this Discussion, you will post the challenge you have chosen and your Ideal Community of Practice. Before you proceed, think about the kind of feedback you hope to

receive from you colleagues—thoughtful, helpful, and supportive. Remember, when you post, you are, in essence, saying to your colleagues:Here is my challenge, and you are the members of my community of practice. Please analyze my ideas and help me improve. Tell me:What are your thoughts with regard to my chosen challenge?What are your suggestions?Is there anything you want to point out to me?What do think when you review my community of practice in relation to my challenge?Who do you suggest I include?  Answer Preview……………. The challenge for this community of practice is the language barrier experienced by migrant or international students. It is a situation that requires high-level attention because of the increasing number of children that are born into or raised in households where the English language is not the main one. Also, the fact that these students are expected to participate in the educational system where the English language is used for all forms of communication increases the relevance and importance of the role of this community of practice. Therefore, members of APA 451  words
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