Understanding Lesson Study for Mathematics

Taylor & Francis

Understanding Lesson Study for MathematicsA Practical Guide for Improving Teaching and Learning\nAuthor(s): Rosa Archer, Sin Morgan, David Swanson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138485716, 978-1138485716\nSynopsis\nUsing the latest research, this book provides an insight into how learning in mathematics can be improved through a lesson study approach. This highly practical resource explores the research and theory that underpins lesson study, and shows the significant impact it can have on teacher development.\n\nDivided into ten accessible main chapters that focus in depth on an individual mathematics lesson, each chapter provides research and background to the lesson, an outline of key features, a detailed description and analysis of the lesson in practice, post-lesson discussions and reflections which generalise from the experience, as well as links to helpful resources. Some of the key topics explored inclu.