The 2014 CMC Sessions

North: Video Games Meet Math Class

Video Game Lessons

linkVideo of the Talk

FileSamuel Otten, “Cornered by the Real World”

LinkGreat Video Games

LinkGreat Math Video Games

LinkStandards-Based Grading

LinkJapanese Math Class

LinkMy Favorite No

LinkTeaching the Boring bits

fileThe Open Middle

South: Fake-World Math

Fake World

LinkKen Feinberg’s Modeling

LinkUPS Modeling

LinkCCSS On Modeling

fileCalifornia DOE On Modeling

LinkBeauty of Mathematics Video

LinkDan Meyer’s Modeling Tasks

Link101questions

LinkEstimation 180

LinkRobert Kaplinsky’s Lessons

LinkSuper Stairs

The Presenter

Dan Meyer taught high school math to students who didn't like high school math. He has advocated for better math instruction on CNN, Good Morning America, Everyday With Rachel Ray, and TED.com. He earned his doctorate from Stanford University in math education and is the Chief Academic Officer at Desmos where he explores the future of math, technology, and learning. He has worked with teachers internationally and in all fifty United States. He was named one of Tech & Learning's 30 Leaders of the Future. He lives in Oakland, CA.

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The 2014 CMC Sessions

Track Listing

day one

North: Video Games Meet Math Class

South: Fake-World Math

The Presenter