Participants

Thailand

The United States

Context of the school

This school is a suburban school and participated in Lesson Study project since 2007

These 4 schools are urban school which students are low median income and high poverty

Grade level of a lesson study team

a first grade lesson study team

a first grade lesson study team

A lesson study team’ s members

1) a school principal who takes a leadership of implementing Lesson Study in this school. He is a leader of the reflection

1) 6 first grade teachers from 4 schools who have 10 - 27 years teaching experiences and participated in the project for 4 years

2) a first grade teacher who has 20 years teaching experience and participated in the project for 4 years

2) an experienced educator who has more than 30 years teaching experience and participated in the project for 4 years.

3) a seventh grade teacher who take a role as an observer for first grade classroom and participated in the project for 4 years

4) a school coordinator who is a doctoral student of Mathematics Education program, Faculty of Education, Khon Kaen University. She participated in this lesson study team for 3 years

5) a student teacher who taught mathematics for first grade and participated in this lesson study team for a whole year.