Lesson Study is an established model for teacher professional development that emphasises collaborative planning, observation, and reflective discussion. Originally developed in Japan, this approach ...

The ongoing focus on school reform has led to broad consensus on at least one point: Improving training and support for teachers is key to improving student learning. Indeed, many districts are ...

A recent study found that giving middle school math teachers access to inquiry-based lesson plans and online support significantly improved student achievement —and benefited weaker teachers the most.

A study raising a lot of eyebrows in the education world this week suggests that, despite the billions of dollars we are pouring into teacher development every year, we have very little to show for ...

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