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Teachers As "Underground Freedom Fighters" - THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About #Education.

Teachers As "Underground Freedom Fighters" - THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.

Teachers As "Underground Freedom Fighters"



"How can we make lesson study work in North America without having the underlying support system for lesson study that exists in Japan?" . . . .
In the U.S. and Canada, many of us are, as one Lesson Study participant remarked,
like "underground freedom fighters."
Maybe part of the answer is, in the words of the famous New Orleans musician Dr. John, to just simply "keep on keepin' on."




Lesson Study Immersion Program In Japan
Final Day 9

Bill Jackson is Math Helping Teacher, Scarsdale NY Public Schools, one of the highest performing school districts in the country. If you missed his series on "Singapore Math Demystified!" published by The Daily Riff , we highly recommend you to check it out HERE.


By Bill Jackson

It's hard to believe, but today is the final day of the Lesson Study Immersion Program. This morning, we met to share what we learned from the