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Dr. R. Shawn Edmondson
Dr. R. Shawn Edmondson has a PhD in Research and Evaluation Methodology from the Psychology Department at Utah State University. He currently serves as a Senior Research Associate for Spectrum Education Group and is the President of thereNow, Inc. You can contact Dr. Edmondson at sedmondson@spectrumedu.com.
Articles by this Author
Telepresence-enabled Professional Development
- By Dr. R. Shawn Edmondson
- Published 05/29/2007
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If a communication technology is going to successfully enable a cognitive apprenticeship model of teacher professional development it must support interactions of sufficient quality to approximate actually “being there.” Essentially, what is required is telepresence.


