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Schwarts, Gil; Karsenty, Ronnie – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2020
This paper reports on a study conducted within VIDEO-LM (Viewing, Investigating and Discussing Environments of Learning Mathematics), a video-based professional development project for secondary mathematics teachers that aims to enhance reflection on practice. The study explored VIDEO-LM sessions where Israeli teachers watched an 8th grade…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Video Technology, Teaching Methods
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Lewis, Catherine C.; Perry, Rebecca R.; Hurd, Jacqueline – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2009
This article presents a theoretical model of lesson study, an approach to instructional improvement that originated in Japan. The theoretical model includes four lesson study features (investigation, planning, research lesson, and reflection) and three pathways through which lesson study improves instruction: changes in teachers' knowledge and…
Descriptors: Instructional Improvement, Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Mathematics Instruction
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Peterson, Blake E. – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2005
The Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) reports that the mathematics teaching in Japan is distinctly different from that found in the United States. They attribute part of that difference to the professional development practice of Lesson Study. However, is the pre-service preparation of Japanese mathematics teachers also…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High Schools, Mathematics Teachers, Student Teachers