Facebook Support Teacher Peer Support in Social Network Sites Teaching and Teacher Education, May 2016 What kind of support can teachers find on Facebook? This paper describes six ways in which teachers support one another in online groups. As noted by co-author Nick Kelly, “In a review of existing online communities, it appears that certain conditions are needed for teachers to be willing to engage in the most important of these roles: modeling practice, supporting reflection, and providing feedback. Such a connection appears to have preconditions of a trusted environment with stable relationships and a sense of privacy.” The authors present evidence from a study of a large, open group of teachers online over a 12-week period, repeated with multiple groups a year later over a