Lesson-Study: Teacher-Led Professional Development in Literacy Instruction

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Title: Lesson-Study: Teacher-Led Professional Development in Literacy Instruction
Language: English
Authors: Hurd, Jacqueline, Licciardo-Musso, Lori
Source: Language Arts. May 2005 82(5):388-388.
Availability: National Council of Teachers of English, 111 W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, IL 61801-1096. Web site: http://www.ncte.org/journals
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 8
Publication Date: 2005
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Instructional Improvement, Faculty Development, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Collaboration, Cooperative Planning, Observation
ISSN: 0360-9170
Abstract: Lesson study is a form of professional development favored by teachers in Japan that has gained attention in many parts of the United States. Teachers participating in lesson study immerse themselves in a cycle of instructional improvement focused on planning, observing, and revising. The various ways in which teachers work together in a lesson study are discussed.
Abstractor: Author
Entry Date: 2006
Access URL: https://www.ncte.org/journals/la/issues
Accession Number: EJ726196
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Lesson study is a form of professional development favored by teachers in Japan that has gained attention in many parts of the United States. Teachers participating in lesson study immerse themselves in a cycle of instructional improvement focused on planning, observing, and revising. The various ways in which teachers work together in a lesson study are discussed.
ISSN:0360-9170