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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. You Don’t Have To Be The Answer Key. June 17th, 2010 by Dan Meyer. Is there any advantage to these images. Over the analogous problem in a textbook? I vote “definitely, yes.” The first four of these questions offer two enormous bonuses on top of the fifth while assessing the same skills. The first is that you can guess them intuitively before you answer them mathematically. What do you think? Give me a wrong answer. Give me an answer you. 8221; The student ...
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » Every Handout From NCTM
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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. Every Handout From NCTM. April 26th, 2015 by Dan Meyer. Some people on Twitter were grousing about the inconvenience of clicking every single session link in the NCTM directory. To find out if the speakers uploaded handouts. NCTM also mentioned that the handouts would only be available for about a month. For both of those reasons, I wrote a script to crawl all 814 talks and yank out the 208 with file uploads. So here’s that directory. Giant ball of handouts.
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » Must-See Talk – May 5 – “Math Fights & Middle Bits”
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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. Must-See Talk May 5 “Math Fights & Middle Bits”. May 3rd, 2015 by Dan Meyer. Shira Helft and Rick Barlow gave one of the most stellar talks at a recent, stellar math education conference. They gave that talk to a room of maybe 50 teachers. It should have been 500, or however many math teachers there are in the world. (I assume around 500.) I hassled the Global Math Department to set them up with a forum, so here they are. On 03 May 2015 at 6:19 pm. Looks li...
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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. Must-See Talk May 5 “Math Fights & Middle Bits”. May 3rd, 2015 by Dan Meyer. Shira Helft and Rick Barlow gave one of the most stellar talks at a recent, stellar math education conference. They gave that talk to a room of maybe 50 teachers. It should have been 500, or however many math teachers there are in the world. (I assume around 500.) I hassled the Global Math Department to set them up with a forum, so here they are. On 03 May 2015 at 6:19 pm. Looks li...
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » NCTM 2014 Schedule
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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. April 3rd, 2014 by Dan Meyer. This is your official dy/dan conference planner for next week’s conventions. I’ll be doing three lecture-y things, then a panel with the #netkidz, then happy hour with our hosts, Mathalicious and Desmos. 9:00AM. The Future of Math Textbooks (If Math Textbooks Have a Future). ASSM. 11:15AM. Mathematical Modeling in Three Acts. NCSM. 9:30AM. Video Games and Making Math More Like Things Students Like. Anyone from Math Forum. So I&...
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » A+ Job, CMCN14
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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. A Job, CMCN14. December 10th, 2014 by Dan Meyer. To be a brief preamble to a post about what I learned at a recent conference, but it ballooned into this long, glowing mash note to the conference itself. You should find some way to attend next year. California Math Council’s conference in Monterey, CA,. Great evening keynote with Tony DeRose of Pixar. I love keynotes that are. Outside, but not. An excellent pick of four sessions on Saturday. I also agree th...
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » Purposeful Practice & Dandy Candies
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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. Purposeful Practice & Dandy Candies. August 5th, 2014 by Dan Meyer. Practice may not always be fun, but it. Be purposeful. Some of my favorite tasks lately. For instance, Dandy Candies. Tells students they’re going to package up 24 cubical candy boxes. It asks them, “Which of four packages uses the least amount of packaging? Which uses the least amount of ribbon? But then we ask them to find out if. Package dimension will use even. 038; break 25. A workshop...
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » The Frozen Code
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Presentations & Workshops. Get Posts by E-mail. January 8th, 2015 by Dan Meyer. Here are the locations of your chain of gelato shops:. Here is the temperature in the United States today (Fahrenheit):. So basically business is bad. No one wants your frozen treat. So what do you do? You lower prices. An across the board cash discount? Maybe But if you’re Gelato Fiasco, you institute The Frozen Code. But how do you write this code using the language of variables that your pricing system understands? Gelato ...