The critical role of task development in lesson study

Lesson Study Research and Practice in Mathematics Education: Learning Together

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 181-199

  Doig, Brian ^a   Groves, Susie ^a   Fujii, Toshiakira ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9941-9_15     Document Type: Chapter

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