Twitterpated: I found my learning community. You can, too. By Eric Celeste Perhaps the most important reason networks are important to professional learning is this: By their nature, they create a sense of collective responsibility and mutual accountability for shared improvement. Groups that come together in whatever fashion — in social networks, via online video conferencing, or around conference tables — share in solutions to problems of practice and therefore feel collectively responsible for the success of all their students. Bridging silos: Novices partner with veteran teachers on the path to board certification. By Erin Gilrein and Jennifer Wolfe To stem the tide of new professionals leaving teaching, the Oceanside School District in New York created a program that sees teaching as a six-year career