![]() We want to welcome first time participants Over the last year, we launched our new Desmos Geometry and 3D tools, and this year you can submit up to one graph from each of the tools ( Graphing, Geometry, and 3D). You’ll be able to submit anytime between December 1st and January 15th.Īs you’re thinking about what you’ll create, we wanted to share a few themes to consider this year. This year’s contest begins now! You’re welcome to get started, even though submissions won’t open for another two weeks. And it inspires wild new features and products (see the 3D Calculator) in our quest to make tools worthy of the incredible people who use us around the world. It reinforces the connection between math and art and creativity. You can find the graphs at Our Global Math Art Contest is one of the highlights of our year. As you explore the gallery, be on the lookout for the small details and bits of magic you’ll find scattered throughout artist statements and notes. Choosing just 100 graphs was nearly impossible, but we expect you’ll be as inspired by them as we are. We were blown away by the artistry, care, and ingenuity on display this year. Join host Jeff Bradbury from the TeacherCast Educational Network as he interviews educational technology companies to help educators understand how best to use edtech in the classroom.The gallery is live! Thank you to everyone who participated. “Our keyboarding lessons and adaptive keyboarding practice environment provide a fun and engaging way to close that critical skill gap.”As a pre-cursor to independent practice, the new guided practice curriculum launches a module that directs students through such keyboarding basics as home. ![]() It features updated technology, including a transition from Flash to HTML5, and offers intuitive, role-based user interfaces along with a modern design for higher engagement and ease of use.“For digital natives, who’ve grown up with digital devices glued to their hands, typing and keyboarding have been replaced by swiping and emojis, leaving many students without the technology skills necessary to succeed in school, college and careers,” said CEO Keith Oelrich. To help close the keyboarding skills gap, ed tech company,, today announced its Next Generation Adaptive Keyboarding solution, a comprehensive digital application designed to help students develop accuracy and speed on the keyboard through independent practice.This new application is an update of EasyTech’s Prescriptive Keyboarding solution and is illustrative of ’s commitment to providing tools that help students and teachers excel in a digital world. – May 16, 2017 – Many school leaders are realizing that while today’s students may be adept at swiping and texting, keyboarding is an essential skill needed for success in school and today’s workplace. Prior to his eleven years of service with, Jeff worked in the Austin and Eanes school districts, Education Service Center, and University of Texas at Austin, Texas.Press Launches EasyTech’s Next Generation Adaptive Keyboarding Application Updated Digital Solution Will Help Students Develop Accuracy and Speed in a Fun and Engaging EnvironmentPORTLAND, Ore. He is passionate about the need to transform education using data-based, inquiry-driven approaches and digital resources, especially with urban students and educators. ![]() Jeff has 34 years of experience working in education as a public-school teacher and coach, district curriculum and technology director and administrator. Through implementation services and professional development, serves educators as they integrate technology and digital content into instruction.Links of InterestWebsite: () LinkedIn: () Facebook: () Twitter: () Pinterest: () About Jeff MeyerJeff Meyer is the Director of Education and is ’s resident product expert for our digital literacy solutions who works to identify best practices for internal and external audiences. ’s digital content tools help districts build and share custom digital curriculum helping them meet their instructional goals, facilitate personalized learning, and address budget challenges. Districts equip their students with the technology and 21st-century skills needed for success on online assessments, college, and the workforce using ’s digital literacy solutions. provides K-12 solutions to help students, teachers, and schools excel in a digital world. Do your students have the typing skills needed to successfully become digital citizens?In this episode of the TeacherCast App Spotlight, we discuss the art of teaching students how to properly become expert keyboardist with Jeff Meyer, the Director of Education from Founded in 1999, currently partners with one in six school districts and serves five million students nationwide. ![]()
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