Collaboration fosters improvement from "summary" of The Teaching Gap by James W. Stigler,James Hiebert
The key to improving teaching lies in collaboration. When teachers work together, share their ideas, and learn from each other, they are able to grow and develop in ways that would not be possible on their own. This collaborative process allows teachers to see different perspectives, learn new strategies, and reflect on their own practices in a supportive environment. In our research, we found that teachers who worked together in professional learning communities were more likely to try new approaches, experiment with different teaching strategies, and ultimately improve their instruction. By discussing their successes and challenges with colleagues, teachers were able to gain valuable feedback and insights that helped them refine their practice. Collabo...
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