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Setting Up Lesson Study Group - My Personal Experience
Setting Up Lesson Study Group - My Personal Experience
Embracing Change
Study
Group
In Classroom Practice through
– My Personal Experience
Lesson Study
Tan Khan Aun
SM Sains Tun Syed Sheh Shahabudin
Tan Khan Aun
SM Sains Tun Syed Sheh Shahabudin
1. SET GOAL
Consider long term goals for
student learning and
development
Study curriculum and
4. REFLECT 2. PLAN
standards
Share data Select or revise research
lesson
What was learned about
students learning, lesson Do task
design, the content?
Anticipate student responses
What are implications for this
Plan data collection and
lesson and instruction more
lesson
broadly?
3. TEACH
AND
OBSERVE
Conduct research lesson
Collect data
Benefits of Lesson Study ?
reduces teacher isolation
helps teachers learn to observe & critique
Deepens teachers’ understanding of content and
curricular scope and sequence
Allows teachers to focus on helping all students
learn
Increases collaboration and respect for each other
What did other teachers say?
During observation
O They didn’t help the students.
O Video recorded, O Focus on students’ learning
Collecting Data
Reflection:
O Better collegial collaboration
O Encourage thinking in new ways
O Improvement in subject matter & teaching methods.
O Working together in productive and supportive way.
O More sharing and mutual understanding
O Members of the group feel included and valued.
What have the knowledgeable others contributed?
Broader perspectives
Specific content knowledge
Learning-focused mind set
The ability to select key ideas to focus the discussion
Goh Siew Ching, Tan Khan Aun & Lim Chap Sam (2007)
Engaging in Lesson Study Group: Our Experience