WALS 2026 Online
Conference Date: 2 – 4 Nov, 2026
Registration is open now!
Theme: Connecting Lesson Study Around the World
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Why join WALS?
Connect with a community dedicated to improving teaching and learning. Whether you are new to Lesson Study or far along in your journey, you will find resources and interest groups to support your next steps.
Resources include our journal, book series, webinars, conference proceedings and an extensive set of tools and research designed to support Lesson Study.
Upcoming Events and News
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WALS 2026 Online Conference: 2 – 4 Nov, 2026
Read more: WALS 2026 Online Conference: 2 – 4 Nov, 2026Date: 2 – 4 Nov, 2026 Theme: Connecting Lesson Study Around the World Registration is open now!
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WALS-Routledge Lesson Study Series
Read more: WALS-Routledge Lesson Study SeriesAbout the Book Series This series aims to provide opportunities for researchers and practitioners in Lesson Study to share their work beyond the boundaries of their countries to an international audience. Lesson Study is increasinglypopular as a tool for improving…
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IJLLS – Call for Papers
Read more: IJLLS – Call for PapersWe are pleased to announce a new special issue of the International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies entitled: “Advancing coaching and mentoring when facilitating lesson and learning study” This special issue invites researchers, teacher educators, school leaders, and practitioners…
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I get started with Lesson Study?
Some ideas from WALS members: Check out the resources here.
Take a look at one of the featured handbooks, perhaps with colleagues.
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Featured Lesson Study Team
Eureka, CA Lesson Study Team
“I used to focus on if students got the right answer. Now I focus on what they’re thinking” – Teacher Jeanne Wilhelm
Where in the WALS Network is…
USA – California – Eureka
Grade 5th-6th
Mathematics – Fractions
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Lesson Study Team (Yadi De Luna)
Read more: Lesson Study Team (Yadi De Luna)Lesson Study Team Member: Yadi De Luna Where in the WALS Network is…: Americas, USA, California, Ukia. Grade Course: 2nd Lesson Study Content: Mathematics Addition QuoteStudent Noa: ” Counting collections…
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Lesson Study Team (Eureka, CA, USA)
Read more: Lesson Study Team (Eureka, CA, USA)Lesson Study Team Member: Sherry Rodgers Where in the WALS Network is…: Americas, USA, California, Redding. Grade Course: 8th Lesson Study Content: Mathematics Proportional QuoteTeacher Elana Velasquez: “I learned collaborating…