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Thursday, March 27 • 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Keynote: Math Class Needs a Makeover!

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Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect — and excel at — paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. Be inspired by educator Dan Meyer and his ideas for classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.
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Kevin Simpson

Managing Director, KDSL Global
Kevin Simpson launched KDSL Global, an education consulting company in 2016 in the USA and in the UAE. The company focuses on empowering educators and education businesses globally. Mr. Simpson has served thousands of schools and educators worldwide in 60 countries. The majority of... Read More →

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Dan Meyer

Chief Academic Officer, Desmos
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... Read More →

Thursday March 27, 2014 12:00pm - 1:15pm MDT
Main Ballroom (Sweeney F/E) Santa Fe Community Convention Center
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