Equity and Focal Students

Equity and Focal Students

In order to reach a wider worldwide audience, the live session has been cancelled but we are delighted to announce that a pre-recorded event focusing on the work of CANMEE will be available for WALS members at a date to be announced very soon.

The California network—CANMEE—is striving to actualize equity in mathematics learning by designing lessons for powerful learning. We learn together by identifying focal students, writing equity-based research themes, and learning with and from students, teachers, and mathematics and equity commentators

SLC International Conference celebrated its 10th anniversary!

SLC International Conference celebrated its 10th anniversary!

We were very honored to host more than 2,000 participants at the 10th International Conference of School as Learning Community held in Tokyo, March 3-5, 2023. Participants from 31 different countries and areas shared their practices, struggles, and excitements in SLC at the conference. What is School as Learning Community (SLC)? SLC is a set of a vision, philosophies and…

Hope for All

Hope for All

Welcome to “Hope for All,” a charitable organization committed to bringing hope and positive change to the lives of individuals in need. Our mission is to create a supportive and inclusive society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and overcome challenges. Programs and Initiatives: Shelter and Relief: We provide shelter, food, and essential supplies to those affected by homelessness,…

Empower for Tomorrow

Empower for Tomorrow

Welcome to “Empower for Tomorrow,” a charitable organization dedicated to creating a better future for underserved communities. Our mission is to uplift lives and provide opportunities for growth, education, and sustainable development. Programs and Initiatives: Join Us: We believe that together, we can make a difference. You can support our cause by volunteering your time, making donations, or spreading awareness…

Facilitating Lesson Study: facilitator moves, ideas and structures

Facilitating Lesson Study: facilitator moves, ideas and structures

Facilitation takes many different forms in Lesson Study across the globe. This webinar brings together examples of different forms of facilitation from Norway, Scotland, Switzerland and the United States. We will share how facilitators act, the moves they make and the resources they utilise to start a wider discussion on facilitating the facilitator in Lesson Study. Recorded presentations release May…

Lesson Study in Gifted Education

Lesson Study in Gifted Education

Meet a teacher and a teacher educator who will report about how a group of MA degree students introduced Lesson Study in gifted education in their schools and register for an online question and answer session on 21st April, so that you can learn more about their experiences. Online recordings of presentations are available from April 18th, 2023. Live Q and…

Emerging Voices in Lesson Studies

Emerging Voices in Lesson Studies

Date and Time 8th April 2023 06:00 San Francisco15:00 Central European Time19:00 Kazakhstan21:00 Singapore22:00 Tokyo About this Webinar Chair: Dr. Sui Lin Goei (VU Amsterdam/Windesheim University, Netherlands) Discussiant: Dr. Jongsung Kim (Hiroshima University, Japan) & Dr. Nomvuyo Thobela (University of Pretoria, South Africa) Lesson Study has also grown in popularity as a research topic and as research methodology among doctoral…

IMPULS mathematics lesson study course July 10-12, 2023

IMPULS mathematics lesson study course July 10-12, 2023

IMPULS (International Math-teacher Professionalization Using Lesson Study) has offered a mathematics lesson study immersion program in Japan for a decade, and recently began offering an online course.  Taught by Akihiko Takahashi and Tad Watanabe, the course is designed for local teams of up to 10 educators, including two representatives from each team who participate in the 6-8 hour synchronous course….

Lesson Study Café: Join us on 21st March, 19:00 (CET)

Lesson Study Café: Join us on 21st March, 19:00 (CET)

The next Lesson Study Café will happen in 21st March 2023. In this session, Laurie Jacques from University College London, UK, will be discussing her recently completed PhD study, which focused on developing a model of lesson study to explore teachers’ construction of design principles and pedagogical practices as they worked collaboratively to explore a novel form of mathematics task. Join Laurie…