An Altered Version of a Lesson Study

Check In (40 minutes) Preview of Unit 2 Activity 2 (40 minutes) Logistics Homework Discussion of Unit 2 Activity 2 (1.5 hours) Student Work Assessment Observer Summary Instructor's Summary

A description of an altered version of a lesson study

A link to the minutes of all meetings from the Math 25 Fall 2008 Lesson Study

Check In (40 minutes)

• Say 3 words that describe how you feel right now
• Say 2-3 sentences on how your class is going

Preview of Unit 2 Activity 2 (40 minutes)

Weijian is next week's Instructor. Weijian has prepared a detailed 1 hour lesson plan.

Instructor Questions.doc

Instructor Questions, Weijian Liang 10-17-08.doc 

Logistics

• Mara and Tue will observe him for one hour, 7-8pm on Monday

Homework

• Weijian will collect the group work from the problems he is being observed on..
• Tue, Mara and Julie will observe Weijian (Monday, October 13, 7-8pm) take notes, and summarize based on three themes.
• Weijian will reflect on the discussion during the meeting

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Discussion of Unit 2 Activity 2 (1.5 hours)

Student Work Assessment

Weijian's class was observed for Unit 2 Activity 2. Weijian briefly summarized "how the class went" and collected student work.

Student Work, Number 1, 10-17-08.pdf 

Student Work, Number 2, 10-17-08.pdf 

The TC proceeded to objectively analyze following this path of thinking: What do you see? Interpret what you see. Create conclusions from what you see.

M25 FA2008 TC Student Work Assessment.doc

Student Work Number 1 Assessment 10-17-08.doc 

Student Work Number 2 Assessmen, 10-17-08.doc

Observer Summary

Julie, Mara and Tue observed Weijian during this activity, took notes, and summarized his findings. They presented their efforts and the TC discussed how these observations lead to the conclusions observed from the student work.

M25 FA2008 TC Observer Notes and Summary.doc

M25 Fa2008 TC Oberver Summary, Tue Rust 10-10-08.doc

M25 FA2008 TC Observer Notes, Mara Landers.doc 

M25 FA2008 TC Observer Notes, Julie Von Bergen 10-10-08.doc 

Instructor's Summary

Weijian then reflected on this lesson but did not submit a digital copy.  Here is our general guideline.

Reflections on the Activity.doc

Math Department

	Celebration of our Shared Purpose, Fall 2008 Math
	a series of lesson studies

Celebration of our Shared Purpose, Fall 2008 Math

a series of lesson studies