Lesson study as a research approach: a case study DOI Creative Commons
Susanne Jansen, Marie‐Christine P. J. Knippels, Wouter van Joolingen

et al.

International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 10(3), P. 286 - 301

Published: July 18, 2021

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the merits lesson study (LS) as a research approach for in (science) education. A was developed introduce students model-based reasoning: higher order thinking skill that seen one major reasoning strategies science. Design/methodology/approach Participants LS team were three secondary school teachers and two educational researchers. Additionally, participant fulfilled both roles. Both qualitative quantitative data used investigate effect on formulate focal points using approach. Findings successfully familiarized with reasoning. Three main formulated approach: (1) make sure support question researchers bring into cycle, (2) take account supposed answer might cause extra stress an (3) state role clearly at beginning cycle. Originality/value This aims whether can be by community.

Language: Английский

A new framework for teachers’ professional development DOI
Raziye Sancar, Deniz Atal, Deniz Deryakulu

et al.

Teaching and Teacher Education, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 101, P. 103305 - 103305

Published: Feb. 16, 2021

Language: Английский

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281

Empirical evidence of the impact of lesson study on students’ achievement, teachers’ professional learning and on institutional and system evolution DOI Open Access
Peter Dudley, Haiyan Xu, Jan D. Vermunt

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European Journal of Education, Journal Year: 2019, Volume and Issue: 54(2), P. 202 - 217

Published: May 28, 2019

Abstract In this article we review the evidence of impact lesson study on student learning, teacher development, teaching materials, curriculum, professional learning and system enhancement. We argue for to be treated holistically as a vehicle development improvement at classroom, school levels rather than curricular or pedagogical intervention. illustrate need approach evaluating through complex case exemplar which used Research Lesson Study (a form popular in UK Europe) develop teaching, curriculum local capacity across schools initially involved two‐year mathematics project that later evolved into three self‐sustaining, voluntary hubs London. discuss resulting changes culture, practice, belief, expectation learning. result greater policy level understanding expanded conception transformation.

Language: Английский

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Digital tools to support teacher professional development in lesson studies: a systematic literature review DOI Creative Commons
Stefan Hrastinski

International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 10(2), P. 138 - 149

Published: Jan. 22, 2021

Purpose Lesson study is one of the most adopted models teacher professional development. However, as education has become increasingly digital, this aims to investigate use digital tools support development in lesson studies. Design/methodology/approach This article systematically reviews journal articles on Findings While model typically based premise that teachers prepare and observe a at school, reviewed research suggests open new ways conduct Six themes studies are identified: analyzing videos from teachers' classrooms, external video resources, fictional animations complement videos, structured work, hybrid collaboration collaboration. Opportunities for further suggested. Practical implications The identified can inspire practice how Originality/value Little attention been paid

Language: Английский

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Teacher learning from continuing professional development (CPD) participation: A sociocultural perspective DOI Creative Commons
Ellen Abakah

International Journal of Educational Research Open, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 4, P. 100242 - 100242

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

Recently, there have been calls for understanding how teachers' professional development translates into effective practice and the challenges involved. This study responds to these by examining Ghanaian engagements in CPD activities, unpacking process of their learning knowledge contextualization real classroom situations. Framed within sociocultural theory, collected data from 16 Junior High School teachers (JHSs) Central region using in-depth interviews non-participant observations. The findings reveal three pathways as part development: (1) formal participation continuing education, (2) non-formal forms, particularly workshops in-service training, (3) self-initiated informal activities. further that activities was not automatic but a mediating through critical reflection, agency, social interaction. follows circuitous path five stages, influenced context practice, depicted cycle. recommends provide realistic experiences, enabling contextualize implement new

Language: Английский

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Relations between teacher learning patterns, personal and contextual factors, and learning outcomes in the context of Lesson Study DOI Creative Commons
Jan D. Vermunt, Maria Vrikki,

Pete Dudley

et al.

Teaching and Teacher Education, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 133, P. 104295 - 104295

Published: Aug. 8, 2023

This paper aims to understand how teachers' learning relates core personal, contextual and outcome variables in Lesson Study. Primary secondary Mathematics teachers from 59 schools formed Study groups. 214 participated at least one of three surveys during the research year. Data were analysed with correlational, reliability, factor regression analyses. Results showed strong linkages between teacher learning, professional identity, quality dialogue, school support, Study, student learning. The findings provide evidence mechanisms through which development initiatives impact on Practical implications for realizing high-quality are derived.

Language: Английский

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Developing dialogic classroom practices through supporting professional agency: Teachers’ experiences of using the T-SEDA practitioner-led inquiry approach DOI Creative Commons
Elisa Calcagni, Farah Ahmed, Ana Laura Trigo-Clapés

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Teaching and Teacher Education, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 126, P. 104067 - 104067

Published: March 9, 2023

Classroom dialogue is considered productive for learning but rarely observed, and practitioner professional development needed. This study investigated how 67 teachers across educational phases in six countries contextualised the T-SEDA inquiry toolkit to conduct classroom inquiries develop new practices. Surveys reports yielded insights into agency was further developed, with implications sustainability. Change evident self-reported enhanced awareness understanding of use dialogic strategies. Increases students' participation plans dissemination colleagues were reported.

Language: Английский

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Importance of regulation and the quality of teacher learning in student-centred teaching DOI Creative Commons
Mari Murtonen, Tahani Z. Aldahdouh, Henna Vilppu

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Teacher Development, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 28(4), P. 534 - 552

Published: Feb. 26, 2024

This study aimed to build an integrative model of the interrelations between pedagogical training, teacher regulation skills, learning patterns and student-centred teaching approach. Self-reported questionnaire data were collected from 378 higher education teachers analysed using structural equation modelling. The findings indicated that training was related teachers' their development, which further connected both meaning-oriented application-oriented learning. However, only adopting a approach, while not. Teacher negatively problematic learning, meaning those who did not regulate development more often reported pattern towards Thus, skills are important in terms highlight importance quality increasing teaching.

Language: Английский

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Exploring the Alignment of Professional Development and Classroom Practices in African Contexts: A Discursive Investigation DOI Creative Commons
Oluwatoyin Ayodele Ajani

Journal of Integrated Elementary Education, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 3(2), P. 120 - 136

Published: Sept. 29, 2023

Professional development plays a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality education. Well-designed activities empower teachers and improve instructional delivery. Therefore, this study examines the alignment of teacher professional with classroom practices to meet learner needs. The conducted systematic literature review using PRISM approach, focusing on research from 2003 2023 EBSCO, Google Scholar, other repositories. Only open-sourced peer-reviewed English was considered. findings emphasize that aims equip educators contemporary knowledge, skills, values, attitudes enhance teaching learning excellence. When structured effectively, these boost pedagogical prowess academic outcomes. highlights significance tailored, learner-centered approaches ongoing opportunities performance. To facilitate effective development, introduces Learner-Centered Teacher Development Model (LCTPD). It recommends integrating quality-driven, suitable advance learners'

Language: Английский

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Instructional leadership, and teacher’s collective efficacy, commitment, and professional learning in primary schools: a mediation model DOI
Rezvan Hosseingholizadeh,

Akbar Amrahi,

Hadi El-Farr

et al.

Professional Development in Education, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 49(3), P. 518 - 535

Published: Nov. 19, 2020

This study tested the relationship between principals' instructional leadership, teacher collective efficacy, commitment, and professional learning in Iranian primary schools. Survey data collected from 121 principals 886 teachers schools Mashhad city, Iran were analysed using confirmatory factor analysis, structural equation modelling, bootstrapping. Findings confirmed a partial mediation model whereby principal leadership has both direct indirect effects on learning. The research also revealed how leaders influence of through teacher's commitment. present contributes to literature by investigating key role principal's supporting

Language: Английский

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Teacher learning in the context of teacher collaboration: connecting teacher dialogue to teacher learning DOI Creative Commons
Loes de Jong,

Jacobiene Meirink,

Wilfried Admiraal

et al.

Research Papers in Education, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 37(6), P. 1165 - 1188

Published: June 1, 2021

A multiple case study has been carried out of four teacher groups who engaged in collective lesson design, observation, and reflection to support their professional learning. The were examined on what how they learned from collaboration over time. For each meeting, teachers' learning logs transcripts analysed. results show that the differed amount, consistency, stability self-reported outcomes throughout meetings. Differences between also relate number type dialogic moves teachers within group. main conclusion includes challenging other dialogues supported Additional explanations participation facilitation group.Keywords: learning; collaboration; collaborative activities; dialogue; secondary education

Language: Английский

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