WALS 2025 | Call for Proposal
Venue: Hiroshima, Japan Date: 10 – 12 November 2025 Call for Proposals is open now. The deadline for submitting a
Read moreVenue: Hiroshima, Japan Date: 10 – 12 November 2025 Call for Proposals is open now. The deadline for submitting a
Read moreIMPULS (International Math-teacher Professionalization Using Lesson Study) and Lesson Study Alliance are again offering their popular Lesson Study Immersion Programs
Read moreMore information on Call for Papers is available at https://school-lc.com/wp-content/uploads/12th-Call-for-Papers.pdf https://school-lc.com/news/attention-the-12th-international-conference-of-school-as-leaning-community/1690/
Read moreDear WALS PhD and ECR members,
The WALS PhD and ECR committee invite you to participate in the next Lesson Study Café where we discuss the potentials and challenges of using AI to facilitate lesson design.
Read moreDate: 25 January 2025
Time:
1000 - 1100 GMT
0200 - 0300 San Francisco, CA, USA
0400 - 0500 Chicago, IL, USA
1000 - 1100 London, United Kingdom
1100 - 1200 Amsterdam, Netherlands | Stockholm, Sweden | Zürich, Switzerland
1800 - 1900 Singapore
1900 - 2000 Tokyo, Japan
Date: 14 December 2024
Time:
1000 - 1100 GMT
0200 - 0300 San Francisco, CA, USA
0400 - 0500 Chicago, IL, USA
1000 - 1100 London, United Kingdom
1100 - 1200 Amsterdam, Netherlands | Stockholm, Sweden | Zürich, Switzerland
1800 - 1900 Singapore
1900 - 2000 Tokyo, Japan
The editors, Sharon Dotger and Sui Lin Goei, of the Lesson and Learning Study Journal would like to encourage more authors to
Read moreFuture of Lesson Study: Insights from WALS Leaders CPM Podcast – WALS Keynote Speakers The COE podcast – Professor’s on
Read moreDate: 30 November 2024
Time:
1300 – 1400 GMT
0500 – 0600 San Francisco, CA, USA
0700 – 0800 Chicago, IL, USA
1300 – 1400 London, United Kingdom
1400 – 1500 Amsterdam, Netherlands | Stockholm, Sweden | Zürich, Switzerland
2100 – 2200 Singapore
2200 – 2300 Tokyo, Japan
Speakers:Thomas McDougal, Lesson Study Alliance, USA;Sharon Dotger, Syracuse University, USA;Stephane Clivaz, Haute École Pédagogique Lausanne, Switzerland;Miriam Vock, University Potsdam, GermanyDiscussant:...
Read moreSpeakers:Narumon Changsri, Khon Kaen University;Ariya Suriyon, Nakhon Phanom University;Chanika Senawongsa, Lampang Rajabhat University;Pimpaka Intaros Lampang Rajabhat University;Patinya Prapertchob, Santitham Wittaya...
Read moreSpeakers:Catherine C. Lewis, Mills College at Northeastern University, USA;Tetsuo Kuramoto, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture, Japan;Tavilya Akimova, Center of...
Read moreSpeaker:Zhanbota Kabdykarimova, Director of the Center of Excellence, Kazakhstan...
Read moreSpeakersRyoko Tsuneyoshi, Bunkyo Gakuin University, Japan;Nobuhiro Setoguchi, Education Development Division, Japan;Kanako Kusanagi, Nagoya University, Japan;Discussant: Tavilya Akimova, Center of Excellence,...
Read moreSpeakersTakehiro Wakimoto, Yokohama National University;Tomoko Kawakami, Nagasaki International University;Miyuki Takahashi, Aichi-University of Education;Tetsuo Kuramoto, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture,...
Read moreSpeakersNatsumi Maeda, Oita University, Japan;Tadashi Asada, Waseda University, Japan;Yasuhiro Maeda, Kumamoto University, Japan;Shun Nakamura, Musashino University, Japan;Discussant: Tadashi Asada, Waseda...
Read moreSpeakers
Hiroyuki Kuno, Japan;
Catherine Lewis, Mills College at Northeastern University, USA;
Sara Seleznyov, UK School Principal, Great Britain
Patrick Hak Chung LAM, ELCHK Lutheran Academy;Ho Wing TSE, Fanling Kau Yan College;Joanna Kwan Mui CHAN, ELCHK Lutheran Secondary SchoolDiscussant:...
Read moreQuestions and Answer Panel Session with Catherine Lewis, Stephane Clivaz, Tetsuo Kuramoto, Peter Dudley, Shirly Tan Due to some technical...
Read moreSpeakers: Oistein Kristiansen and Darius Radkevicius
Read moreDate: 6 November 2024
Time:
1200 – 1330 GMT
0400 – 0530 San Francisco
0600 – 0730 Chicago
1200 – 1330 United Kingdom
1300 – 1430 Amsterdam/Sweden/Switzerland
2000 – 2130 Singapore
2100 – 2230 Japan
Date: 7 November 2024
Time:
1200 – 1330 GMT
0400 – 0530 San Francisco
0600 – 0730 Chicago
1200 – 1330 United Kingdom
1300 – 1430 Amsterdam/Sweden/Switzerland
2000 – 2130 Singapore
2100 – 2230 Japan
The World Association of Lesson Studies (WALS) aims to promote and advance the research and practices focused on Lesson Studies
Read moreIn chronological order of submission Proposed by Place/region of the proposed FTFC Institution supporting the FTFC Country Possible dates of...
Read moreThank you all for a wonderful WALS 2024 Conference.
Read moreLesson Study Alliance in Chicago is offering its popular Lesson Study Summer Institute on Teaching Through Problem-solving (TTP) online, so
Read moreIMPULS (International Math-teacher Professionalization Using Lesson Study) in Japan and Lesson Study Alliance in Chicago, USA, will offer a Lesson Study
Read moreCall for papers for IJLLS Special Issue Developing Generative AI-informed Pedagogies Using Lesson Study Guest editors:Rongjin Huang (rhuang@mtsu.edu)Eric K C Cheng
Read moreOn Saturday 3rd February 2024, Collaborative Lesson Study Malta (CLeStuM) held its second international seminar with the theme ‘Learning to
Read moreDate: 28 March 2024Time:13:00 to 14:00 GMT (London, United Kingdom)21:00 to 22:00 Asia (Singapore)22:00 to 23:00 Asia (Matsuyama, Japan) 07:00 to 08:00...
Read moreThe 11th International Conference of School as Learning Communities will be held from 1-3 March at Gakushuin University in Tokyo.
Read moreFor the second time since its inception, Collaborative Lesson Study Malta (CLeStuM) will be organising an online seminar on lesson
Read moreHow can we introduce the concept of Lesson Study to educators in a way that is collaborative, enjoyable, motivating and
Read moreZwolle, the Netherlands November 27-29, 2023 WALS 2023 has ended and we appreciate and thank everyone involved! PhD Day Photos
Read moreDear WALS Member, Exciting plans are unfolding for the November 27-29 WALS Conference in Zwolle, Netherlands! In addition to powerful
Read moreThis webinar presents the features and strategies of networking theories to investigate lesson study based on the "Special Issue: Networking theories for understanding and guiding Lesson Study" of International Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies (IJLLS) 2023, Volume 12 Issue 1.
Read moreIn order to reach a wider worldwide audience, the live session has been cancelled but we are delighted to announce that a pre-recorded event focusing on the work of CANMEE will be available for WALS members at a date to be announced very soon.
The California network—CANMEE—is striving to actualize equity in mathematics learning by designing lessons for powerful learning. We learn together by identifying focal students, writing equity-based research themes, and learning with and from students, teachers, and mathematics and equity commentators
Read moreWe were very honored to host more than 2,000 participants at the 10th International Conference of School as Learning Community
Read moreFacilitation takes many different forms in Lesson Study across the globe. This webinar brings together examples of different forms of...
Read moreMeet a teacher and a teacher educator who will report about how a group of MA degree students introduced Lesson...
Read moreDate and Time 8th April 2023 06:00 San Francisco15:00 Central European Time19:00 Kazakhstan21:00 Singapore22:00 Tokyo About this Webinar Chair: dr....
Read moreIMPULS (International Math-teacher Professionalization Using Lesson Study) has offered a mathematics lesson study immersion program in Japan for a decade,...
Read moreThe next Lesson Study Café will happen in 21st March 2023. In this session, Laurie Jacques from University College London, UK, will...
Read moreHear from teachers and senior leaders from schools in England, Malta, Kazakhstan and Brunei about how they have introduced and...
Read moreDear WALS member, I begin with a major announcement: we must change the date and place of the WALS 2023
Read moreAll members of WALS can access live and recorded webinars which are saved on the website for future viewing. Look out
Read moreGrab a cup of coffee ☕ and join us virtually for a casual chat to talk about issues concerning your
Read moreCollaborative Lesson Study Malta (CLeStuM) hosted four Norwegian secondary school educators – two school leaders, a deputy school leader and
Read moreA group of mathematics teacher educators (MTEs) began a lesson study to develop a research-based lesson to engage elementary preservice
Read moreA Working Group launches Nov 17-20 at PME-NA. Virtual attendance possible. Contact: Melissa Soto melissa.soto@sdsu.edu
Read moreThis book, mostly by teachers, describes what they learned from lesson study about mathematics, about lesson design, about student thinking, and about teacher collaboration and leadership.
Read moreAfter 2 years of Covid-19. WALS International Conference 2022 was hosted successfully in Malaysia by UKM. image source: Facebook of
Read moreDear friend of Lesson Study NL, Prior to the 6th Lesson Study NL conference on Wednesday 2 November 2022 (09.00–12.00
Read more3 Task forces have been setup to work on the following areas: Members Benefit Website Conference and Regional Alliances Their
Read moreJoin WALS 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, September 20-22 Dear WALS member Meet new Lesson Study colleagues at WALS 2022! More
Read moreDear WALS Colleagues The 9th International Conference on Communities of Learning will be held on March 4-6, 2022. Last year’s
Read moreOn 26.02.2022 (10:00 -12:00 CET) Claudia Mewald will present Austrian Lesson Study research at Hiroshima University in an online lecture
Read moreCollaborative Lesson Study Malta (CLeStuM) in collaboration with the Faculty of Education at the University of Malta organised its first
Read moreDate: 2nd December 2021 Online. Prior to the conference closing ceremony 07.30 (Central European Time)14.30 (Hong Kong and Macau Time)22.30
Read moreThank you for taking the time to vote. You may view the changes to the WALS Constitution. (Click here to
Read moreCamtree encourages, supports and publishes educational practitioners’ research. If you would like to: connect with a vibrant, growing international community of practitioner
Read more12th November 2021, Friday.
The webinar will features the editors of the WALS-Routledge series book of the same name.
Dear WALS member, It is my pleasure to introduce this October WALS Newsletter. Its contents all reflect a new age
Read moreCollaborative Lesson Study Malta (CLeStuM) was invited to provide an online professional development session for educators of the Quirino Province
Read moreRegardless of the proliferation of models of professional development (PD) available for teachers, many students in New Zealand continue to
Read moreInternational Journal for Lesson and Learning Studies (IJLLS)is inviting submission of book reviews for the WALS-Routledge Lesson Study Series. This
Read moreDear WALS member, Welcome to the WALS June Newsletter. The amazing conference being planned in Macau and Hong Kong
Read moreA new series focusing on action research, lesson study and learning study in German language has been launched by the
Read moreThe first WALS webinar of 2021 will focus on ‘Digital Technologies, Online Learning and Lesson and Learning Studies’ and will...
Read moreNetworking theories for understanding and guiding Lesson Study Lesson Study (LS) has been adopted and adapted in different global settings.
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Read moreFollow the link below to find out more. Love to see you in Hong Kong/Macau or online in November.
Read moreFor more information, please visit http://school-lc.com/news/access-to-the-programme-of-the-8th-international-conference-of-school-as-learning-community-2/1407/
Read moreDear WALS member, Welcome to Spring 2021. Many schools and universities around the world continue under pandemic restrictions: empty (with
Read moreYour vote is important and we need everyone to vote before 22nd January 2022. Your vote is anonymous. The voting
Read moreAll members of WALS are invited to our online Annual General Meeting.
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