{"id":2857,"date":"2018-07-05T17:55:37","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T17:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/?page_id=2857"},"modified":"2021-11-23T04:45:42","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T04:45:42","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/about-lesson-study\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; padding_top_bottom_link_1=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_top_bottom_link_2=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_left_right_link_1=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_left_right_link_2=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_top_1=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_top_2=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_right_2=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom_2=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_left_2=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_1_tablet=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; padding_1_phone=&#8221;&#8221; padding_1_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; module_id=&#8221;inner-banner&#8221; 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It has also been shown to have positive effects on teachers, increasing their subject knowledge, their experience of collegial learning, and their belief that students can succeed. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like any other approach, Lesson Study can be done well or poorly. It produces impact on student learning when done well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To read some of the published data and papers on Lesson Study and its effectiveness, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/library\/what-works-clearinghouse-review\/\">Summary of Research on the Effectiveness of Math Professional Development Approaches<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/library\/lesson-study-comes-of-age\/\">Lesson Study Comes of Age in North America<\/a>\u00a0as well as other work in our\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/resources\/research\/\">Research<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> section. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;How much time does Lesson Study require?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lesson Study begins with preparing the team and then moves through a cycle of four phases: Study, Plan, Teach, and Reflect. The whole cycle will take the team a minimum of 10 hours, and many teams prefer to spend 20 hours or more. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A substantial amount of that time is spent up front, in the \u201cStudy\u201d phase\u2014but much of the work in this phase is spent building knowledge that will be broadly useful in the future, not just in the planning of the Lesson Study lesson. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What subject areas can Lesson Study be used with?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lesson Study can be used in all subject areas. In Japan, where the method was invented, Lesson Study is used in all academic disciplines and for subjects including art, music, class meetings, character development, community-building activities, and physical education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Why would we spend so much time planning just one lesson?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of the Lesson Study process, your team will research a unit within your curriculum and plan and teach one lesson within the unit, with the goal of bringing to life what you have learned about the content, its teaching and learning, and the larger vision of student learning you are seeking to build.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lesson Study dedicates time to examining how students learn, investigating current research and curriculum materials, and observing how new methods affect teaching and learning. This knowledge, and learning new ways to communicate and work collaboratively, are the main products of Lesson Study.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;How was Lesson Study invented?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lesson Study has been practiced in Japan for more than a century, and is so central to their teaching and learning that teachers there find it hard to imagine how they would teach without it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process was introduced to the English-speaking world in 1997 and 1998 in publications by Catherine Lewis and Ineko Tsuchida, and came to widespread international attention when The Teaching Gap and Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) both began to showcase the achievements of Japanese education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From that time, Lesson Study has been embraced by groups of educators in the U.S. and around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Where can I learn more? &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.29.3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/conduct-a-cycle\/overview\/\">Conduct a Cycle<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> section of this website offers step-by-step support to conduct a Lesson Study cycle. For a more comprehensive print resource. For a more comprehensive print resource, see <\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heinemann.com\/products\/e08022.aspx\">Lesson Study Step-by-Step: How Teacher Learning Communities Improve Instruction<\/a><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This website also collects research and other publications about Lesson Study in its <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/resources\/\">Resources<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for more in-depth opportunities to explore particular facets of Lesson Study, you may be interested in trying one of our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lessonresearch.net\/courses\/\">Courses<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Get in touch&#8221; module_class=&#8221;get-in-touch-section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#343085&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;90px||0px||false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;curve&#8221; top_divider_color=&#8221;#f6f7f7&#8243; top_divider_height=&#8221;70px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;GalanoGrotesqueAltBold|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;0.5px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;26px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Can&#8217;t find a resource you need? 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