Question

When a teacher participates in a lesson study, they are primarily engaging in professional development by:

• A. Independently researching and implementing new instructional strategies in their own classroom.
• B. Working with a team of colleagues to plan, teach, and reflect on a single lesson.
• C. Attending educational conferences and workshops to stay updated on best practices and educational technology.
• D. Collaborating with subject matter experts to develop new curriculum content for specific grade levels.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Working with a team of colleagues to plan, teach, and reflect on a single lesson.

• A lesson study is a Japanese professional development model where a group of teachers collaboratively develops, refines, and teaches a single research lesson.