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Lesson Study Communities: Increasing Achievement with Diverse Students

Lesson Study Communities: Increasing Achievement with Diverse Students

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General EducationTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 1412916453
ISBN13: 9781412916455
Publisher: Corwin Publishers
Published: Jul 12 2006
Pages: 224
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.56 Width: 7.04 Depth: 9.94
Language: English

If you are seeking a more effective way to improve teaching and learning for your students or innovative ways to help teachers become actively involved in their professional career, you will enjoy opening the door to lesson study.
--From the Foreword by Akihiko Takahashi

Employ one of the most promising strategies for linking professional development and student achievement--lesson study!

Educators have been examining the Japanese lesson study model for years, but the dissimilar environment in U.S. schools has prevented a widescale adoption of this effective form of professional learning.

Lesson Study Communities demonstrates how to translate each step of the Japanese lesson study process to the educational environment of U.S. schools. Offering specific strategies that have been tested and successfully used with ethnically diverse students, this book incorporates a culturally responsive approach to curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Working in impoverished schools with ELL and low SES students, Wiburg and Brown′s program made significant progress toward closing the achievement gap in poorly served communities.

Applicable to math, science, reading, language arts, and social studies programs, this implementation guide:

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