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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Bureaucratising of Lesson Study: A Javanese Case
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Kusanagi, Kanako N. – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2014
Lesson study developed organically in Japan over a period of 140 years, whereas in Indonesia, lesson study was introduced as a top-down initiative. This research explores beyond general cultural differences by illustrating how the daily concerns of teachers and their social interactions differ in Japan and in the case of an Indonesian school, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Collaboration, Cross Cultural Studies
Assessing Teachers' Developing Interpretive Power: Analysing Student Thinking
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Nickerson, Susan D.; Masarik, Diane K. – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2010
A cohort of middle school mathematics teachers in the U.S. participated in a two-year professional development program that focused on developing a deeper conceptual understanding of the mathematics of middle school with connections to instructional practice. We assessed the teachers' developing interpretive power, specifically developing…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education