Maarten de Laat is currently working on his PhD at the Department of Education at the University of Nijmegen, where he researches how ICT can support learning in Communities of Practice. Besides this, he works for the Centre for ICT in Education at IVLOS, University of Utrecht. He is Co-founder of KnowledgeWorks a software company that designs software to support learning and Knowledge Management and he facilitates a Dutch online workshop on the foundations of Communities of Practice in collaboration with Cpsquare.
Chapter 6 - COPS FOR COPS: MANAGING AND CREATING KNOWLEDGE THROUGH NETWORKED EXPERTISE