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Math that motivates: ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math success stories

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It’s no secret that student engagement and the prevalence of math anxiety is a real problem in math classrooms. Incorporating more problem-based learning can help, but it feels intimidating and difficult to know where to start. That’s why we’re here!

¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math is a curiosity-driven K–12 math program that introduces a structured approach to problem-based learning and builds ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp’ lifelong math proficiency. Teachers help ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp build off of each other’s ideas and find confidence in their math identities, creating a community of math learners.

But don’t take our word for it—see how real teachers and ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp are unlocking new levels of engagement and comprehension, proving that everyone can be a math person.

“With ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math, I’ve noticed a huge shift of engagement because there’s so much interaction. Yes, there is pencil and paper, but there’s so much more. They’re getting immediate feedback and motivation to continue on. So if they don’t get something right the first time, they want to! â€

—Kristi Melick
Sixth grade teacher, San Diego Unified School District

A structured approach to problem-based learning

 

Witness teachers and ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp working together and see how ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math revolutionizes K–12 math education through a structured approach to problem-based learning that fosters a collaborative math community.

The power of the pause

 

See what happens when teachers use the pause–one of the teacher facilitation tools and core differentiators in ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math. You won’t believe how ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp react.

Everyone’s a math person

 

See how ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math helps every student see themselves as a math person.

What teachers say

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What educators say about ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math

“Shifting to this problem-based curriculum now is allowing ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp to open up. I think they're taking control and ownership. They're coming up with the strategies, they're sharing the strategies. It offers an opportunity for the ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp to look around the classroom to see what their friends are doing. And in turn, if they're stuck, they’re comfortable turning to other ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp and problem-solving through sharing.â€

Joseph Croce
Seaford School District, DE

What educators say about ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math

“When we went district-wide with our ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math curriculum our teachers became the facilitators of learning. And our ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp are the doers of mathematics. And what we've seen, what I've seen in the classroom, is kids are engaged in a problem, they're collaborative, and they're having fun. And it's like they're not even realizing that they're really doing math.â€

Jessica Walsh
San Diego Unified School District, CA

What educators say about ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math

“So many kids have stated, 'Oh, I'm not a math person.' Or they're scared of getting the answer incorrect. And I think with this curriculum, they feel safe.â€

Brendan Simon
Assistant Principal, San Diego Unified School District, CA

Program efficacy

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Explore the research behind ¼â½ÐÊÓÆµapp Desmos Math.

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