Lesson Study Communities : Increasing Achievement With Diverse Students.
This implementation guide demonstrates how to translate each step of the Japanese lesson study process to the U.S. educational environment using specific, evidence-based strategies.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contributing Authors
- Additional Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Chapter 1
- Translating Lesson Study from Japan to the United States
- Lesson Study in the United States
- The Lesson Study Cycle
- The Role of Technology in Documentation and Lesson Study Practice
- Initial Barriers to Lesson Study in the United States
- Toward Essential Elements and Principles of Lesson Study
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2
- Building Successful Lesson Study Communities
- Toward Professional Development Communities
- The Original MathStar Lesson Study Project
- Lesson Study-A Continuous Improvement Process
- The Emergence of Other Types of Lesson Study Communities
- Building Bilingual Lesson Study Communities
- Lesson Study and Content Learning: The Mathematically Connected Communities Project
- Integrating Lesson Study with Other Initiatives
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3
- Assessing Your Readiness for Lesson Study
- Assessing Your Readiness for New Forms of Professional Development
- The Beginning of Our Lesson Study Journey
- Curriculum Mapping
- Assessing the Conditions That Support Teacher Collaboration
- The Voices of Successful Lesson Study Leaders
- Conclusion
- Chapter 4
- Connecting Instructional Goals to Lesson Study
- Developing the Overarching Goal
- Sample Goals from Other Lesson Study Groups
- Developing Content Area Goals
- The Unit Planning Process
- Assessment of Student Understanding
- The Research Lesson Goal
- Action Research and the Professional Development Plan
- Conclusion
- Chapter 5
- Designing the Research Lesson
- Before Planning the Research Lesson
- Susan Brown's Middle School Science Classroom: A Classroom Vignette
- Professional Development Activity: Practice with Problem-Based Planning
- Designing the Research Lesson.
- Planning the Research Lesson
- The Redesign of the Research Lesson
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6
- Reflecting on and Sharing Your Research Lesson
- Reflecting on What You Have Learned
- The Role of Content Understanding in Lesson Study
- Organizing What You Have Learned
- Disseminating What You Have Learned
- Archiving What You Have Learned
- Conclusion
- Chapter 7
- Integrating Lesson Study with Existing School Initiatives
- Model 1: Lesson Study as a Professional Development Choice
- Model 2: Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and Professional Development Teachers (PDTs)
- How Lesson Study can be Implemented
- Model 3: TIA RETA: Lesson Study to Support Technology Integration
- Components of TIA RETA
- Impact on Teachers' Instructional Practice
- Implementation Lessons Learned
- Lesson Study and Technology Integration
- Level of Experience with Technology Integration
- Final Reflections on the TIA RETA Project
- Looking at the Cost
- Conclusion
- Resource A: Professional Development Materials
- Chapter 2: Building Lesson Study Communities
- Chapter 3: Assessing Your Readiness for Lesson Study
- Chapter 4: Connecting Instructional Goals to Lesson Study
- Essential Questions
- Resource B: A Problem-Centered Unit
- Chapter 5: A Problem-Centered Science Unit
- Chapter 5: Additional Professional Development Materials
- References
- Index.