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Lim, Chap Sam; Kor, Liew Kee; Chia, Hui Min – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2016
This paper discusses how implementation of Lesson Study (LS) has brought about evolving changes in the quality of mathematics classroom teaching in one Chinese primary school. The Japanese model of LS was adapted as a teacher professional development to improve mathematics teachers' teaching practices. The LS group consisted of five mathematics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Communities of Practice
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Mudaly, Vimolan; Naidoo, Jayaluxmi – Perspectives in Education, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to explore how master mathematics teachers use the concrete-representational-abstract (CRA) sequence of instruction in mathematics classrooms. Data was collected from a convenience sample of six master teachers by observations, video recordings of their teaching, and semi-structured interviews. Data collection also…
Descriptors: Master Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Cheeseman, Jill; Clarke, Doug; Roche, Anne; Wilson, Karen – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2013
The findings discussed here are a small part of a larger study entitled, "Encouraging Persistence Maintaining Challenge". The paper reports five teachers' observations of the implementation of a task which was new to them. The teachers were asked to identify aspects of the task which they perceived as challenging for the Year 6 students.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Assignments