Links

Chapter 23: Developing a Teaching Style

Cooperative Learning
http://mathforum.org/library/ed_topics/grouping/
This site provides links to information about the value of cooperative learning and approaches to grouping in teaching math.

http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/rubrics.shtml
This site provides cooperative learning rubrics that can be downloaded and used.

Effective Questions
http://jeffcoweb.jeffco.k12.co.us/isu/math/instruction/effectiveques.doc
This site provides a download for some suggestions for effective questions for teachers to use in different situations.

Inquiry Based Instruction
http://www.rochester.edu/radiate/C/c1a_theo.htm
This article provides an argument for the value of inquiry-based instruction.

Lesson Study
http://www.tc.edu/lessonstudy/
http://www.lessonstudygroup.net/pages/AboutLessonStudy.html
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/subject/japanese_lesson_study.phtml
http://www.nwrel.org/msec/lessonstudy/resources.html
These sites provide some basic information about the lesson study approach.