by Catherine Lewis | May 16, 2020
From Mathematics Teacher: Learning & Teaching PK-12, May 2020. Excerpt: Our middle school mathematics department used lesson study to investigate how to introduce fractions division to our sixth-grade students. We highlight our learnings during the Study and Plan...
by Michael Nicoloff | May 2, 2019
Published by Springer, 2011.Description:Lesson Study has gained significant momentum around the globe in the mathematics education community in recent years. As a professional learning model based on collaboration, lesson study supports teacher learning of content,...
by Michael Nicoloff | Jun 28, 2018
Overview: These are proceedings from a 2007 conference in Tokyo and Kanazawa, Japan. The conference was the first phase of a four-phase project, with this phase aimed at sharing the ideas and planning of Lesson Study in Japan. Keywords: overview, mathematics, Japan...
by Michael Nicoloff | Apr 26, 2018
Description: This video shows excerpts from two research lessons: the seventh and eighth lessons of a ten-lesson unit on pendulums taught to fifth graders. In prior lessons, students have created desktop “trapezes” and tried to make them swing at different...
by Michael Nicoloff | Apr 26, 2018
Description: This video shows excerpts from the seventh and eighth lessons of a nine-lesson unit on magnets for third graders. During the first part of the double-period lesson, students finish building toys they have designed “using the secrets of...
