by Catherine Lewis | May 26, 2020
From World Association of Lesson Studies Conference, 2016. Abstract: The accompanying powerpoint is from Catherine Lewis’s 2016 keynote to World Association of Lesson Study 2016 Conference at Exeter, United Kingdom. The talk briefly examines two randomized trials of...
by Michael Nicoloff | May 2, 2019
Published by Stylus Publishing, 2011.Description:This book introduces lesson study practices to college teachers, providing the necessary guidance, tools, examples, models, and ideas to enable teachers to undertake lesson study in their own classes. It also explores...
by Michael Nicoloff | May 2, 2019
Published by Heinemann, 2011.Description:It’s a simple idea: if we want to improve instruction, what could be more obvious than collaborating with fellow teachers to plan instruction and examine its impact on students? Lesson Study empowers teachers to improve...
by Michael Nicoloff | Nov 6, 2018
Originally aired on American Radioworks, August 2015. Description: Research shows good teaching makes a big difference in how much kids learn. But the United States lacks an effective system for training new teachers or helping them get better once they’re on the job....
by Michael Nicoloff | Jul 26, 2018
From Phi Delta Kappan, 2006. Excerpt: Lesson study, the dominant form of professional development for teachers in Japan, has spread rapidly in the U.S. since 1999. The authors discuss the growth and success of lesson study at Highlands Elementary School in...