Return-Path: Received: from listserv.tc.columbia.edu (listserv.tc.columbia.edu [128.59.202.50]) by marionberry.cc.columbia.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id PAA12444 for ; Mon, 13 May 2002 15:49:12 -0400 (EDT) Subject: A New Lesson Study Project Begins To: "Lesson Study Listserv" X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.2c February 2, 2000 Message-ID: From: "Jane Gorman" Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 15:44:56 -0400 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on NOTESMTA/EDC(Release 5.0.9a |January 7, 2002) at 05/13/2002 03:44:51 PM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-Unsubscribe: Reply-To: "Jane Gorman" LESSON STUDY COMMUNITIES IN SECONDARY MATH ANNOUNCING A NEW LESSON STUDY PROJECT: The Center for Mathematics Education at Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) is now recruiting middle and high school teacher teams to participate in the Lesson Study Communities in Secondary Mathematics* project . Mathematics teachers or administrators in the Greater Boston area who would like to start lesson study in their schools may apply now to join at any one of three entry points (September 2002, January 2003, or September 2003). PROJECT PARTICIPANTS WILL: - Form lesson study groups in their schools. (Each group will participate in the project for two years.) - Learn about lesson study at EDC workshops. - Be supported by a team advisor/coach - Learn from the experience of other groups and join the growing community of educators interested in lesson study. - Build mathematical and pedagogical expertise. - Contribute to new research about lesson study in the U.S. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION about the Lesson Study Communities Project , school system support requirements and benefits, or to apply to join the project, please contact: JANE GORMAN Center for Mathematics Education Education Development Center, Inc. 55 Chapel Street Newton, MA 02458 617-969-7100 ext.2807 jgorman@edc.org * Pending funding from the National Science Foundation. --- Please feel free to post messages about lesson-study related announcements, events, and resources that you feel would be relevant to the lesson study community. If you are interested in discussing in-depth questions or insights, please use the collaborative lesson study discussion forum to conduct these online conversations: http://www.tc.columbia.edu/lessonstudy/discussionforums.html. For further instructions on using this listserv (including how to subscribe), please visit: http://www.tc.columbia.edu/lessonstudy/listserv.html.