Wenger, Etienne
WENGER, Etienne
WENGER, Etienne. American, b. 1952. Genres: Information science/ Computers. Career: Consultant on knowledge management; formerly affiliated with the Institute for Research on Learning. Teacher. Publications: Artificial Intelligence and Tutoring Systems: Computational and Cognitive Approaches to the Communication of Knowledge, 1987; (with J. Lave) Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation, 1991; Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity, 1998; (with R. McDermott and W. Snyder) Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge, 2002. Address: PO Box 810, North San Juan, CA 95960, U.S.A. Online address: Etienneassistantewenger.com
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