| Booking # |
Title
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Description
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| 165620 |
The secret of magnets |
Video of Science Research Lessons on magnets at Grade 3. |
| 165630 |
Lesson study: An introduction |
This cd-rom presents a general overview of the lesson study process and answers questions frequently asked by American audiences when they hear about lesson study for the first time. |
| 165625 |
Japanese lesson study: Ideas for improving mathematics teaching |
This video introduces the concept of Japanese lesson study to the American mathematics education community. The videotape captures the essential elements of lesson study, and the User's Guide provides background information, resource material, and implications for professional development in the United States. |
| 165624 |
To open a cube |
Video showing a public research lesson taught by Dr. Akihiko Takahashi to fifth-graders in the San Mateo-Foster City School District, CA. In this mathematics lesson, students solve a challenging, open-ended problem. |
| 165623 |
Can you lift 100 Kilograms? |
Video showing the three parts of the Research Lesson cycle: a planning meeting of upper-grade teachers in preparation for a research lesson; the resulting fifth-grade research lesson on levers; and the faculty colloquium following the research lesson. |
| 165622 |
The secret of trapezes |
Video of Science Research Lessons on pendulums: this video shows the 7th and 8th of 10 lessons on pendulums, taught to fifth-graders. |
| 165621 |
Three perspectives on lesson study |
Video presenting Catherine Lewis, Clea Fernandez and Jim Stigler answering a series of questions on Lesson Study. |
| 165740 |
Lesson study: A handbook of teacher-led instructional change |
Lesson study – the form of professional development long favored by Japanese teachers – has recently been initiated by teachers at many sites across North America. This handbook illuminates both the key ideas underlying lesson study and the practical support needed to make it succeed in any subject area. |
