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Download full textEbaeguin, Marlon; Stephens, Max – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2014
Japanese lesson study has attracted many international educators who have been impressed by its capacity to foster student learning and sustained professional growth of teachers. This paper reports a study on its cultural orientations that may explain why lesson study works seamlessly in Japan. Hofstede's dimensions of national culture are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communities of Practice, Cultural Influences, Asian Culture
Peer reviewedKusanagi, Kanako N. – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2014
Lesson study developed organically in Japan over a period of 140 years, whereas in Indonesia, lesson study was introduced as a top-down initiative. This research explores beyond general cultural differences by illustrating how the daily concerns of teachers and their social interactions differ in Japan and in the case of an Indonesian school, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Collaboration, Cross Cultural Studies
