RT Journal Article T1 Expanding learning environments in initial teacher education A1 Eirín Nemiña, Raúl A1 Gillanders, Carol A1 Leone, Vincenza A1 Trigo Martínez, Cristina K1 Educational environment K1 Curriculum development K1 Student teacher relationships K1 Higher Education institutions AB The development of a collaborative culture in the teaching profession is a challenge that ought to be addressed in initial teacher education. The involvement in a European programme that connects different educational institutions allowed student teachers to explore a learning environment created to enhance the use of technology, foreign languages and innovative methodologies. Student teachers from two countries, Italy and Spain, used digital resources to collaborate and design a project for kindergarten and primary children. By means of a qualitative study the impact of the involvement in a teacher network and the actions that must be undertaken so as to take into account learning ecologies in university teaching was analysed. In this case study, the voices and perceptions of all the participants are shown highlighting the suitability, opportunities and challenges of the involvement in a teacher collaborative network in initial teacher education. The positive impact on teaching practices suggests the potential of expanding student teachers learning environments created by digital technology PB Taylor & Francis SN 1554-480X YR 2022 FD 2022 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10347/33471 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10347/33471 LA eng NO Eirín Nemiña, R., Gillanders, C., Leone, V., & Trigo, C. (2023). Expanding learning environments in initial teacher education. Pedagogies: an International Journal, 18(3), 519–533 NO This is an original manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Pedagogies: An International Journal on 21 Apr 2022, available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/1554480X.2022.2065995 DS Minerva RD 29 abr 2026