...Olga Khokhotva; Iciar Elexpuru Albizuri Purpose The study aims at exploring the perspective of three English as a Foreign Language teachers after their year-long involvement in the Lesson Study project in the context of Kazakhstan in order to capture and list any perceived changes in teachers...

...Olga Khokhotva; Iciar Elexpuru Albizuri Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report the findings from a case study of an action research project in the context of a secondary school in Kazakhstan where, for the first time in their teaching practice, three English as a Foreign Language teachers...

...Elaine Wilson; Assel Sharimova Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of processes in operation during the implementation of a reform programme in Kazakhstan culminating in the widespread adoption of Lesson Study (LS). Design/methodology/approach The study is positioned...

... on the recurrence of patterns (Thomas, 2003, p. 3). LS is a growing phenomenon in Kazakhstan which, if systemically supported and organized properly based on the shared understanding, has a great potential to make a positive impact on teachers’ learning, knowledge sharing and collegiality as well...