🚨NEW: Snapshots! 🚨 (1) Select interesting student work. (2) Sequence it. (3) Present it. blog.desmos.com/post/176542603…

Four new free activities released based on the popular Two Truths & a Lie format! Linears, quadratics, exponentials, and conic sections! Get 'em! blog.desmos.com/post/179220878…

AAAmazing shortcut w/in the #ChromeBrowser... simply type docs.new, sheets.new, slides.new, forms.new (where you would type a web address) and BAM you've just created a new Google document. LOVE IT!

We noticed that one of the top searches on #PearDeck is #MATH and thought “We need to make some templates for math teachers!” And that’s just what we did. Stacey Roshan introduces the new, free templates with examples + a Desmos calculator embed! peardeck.com/pear-deck-blog…

Collections and Snapshots: Two Big New Features Here at Desmos and Why We Built Them. blog.desmos.com/articles/colle…

Also, by popular demand, y'all can make collections of activities now!

As Maine Township High School District 207 prepares to begin in-person learning the week of Nov. 9 following the hybrid schedule, it is important to understand the safety rules/guidelines that will be in place for students who have opted in for in-person learning. #207now south.maine207.org/news/safety-vi…

I'm zipping through the #googleClassroom ToDo page. I hate the "Turned in" not to be ZERO! Hold down the Control Key and click on all the Turned in numbers. Opens in another tab. #googleEDU

Our most requested feature of all time is here! 🎉 Teachers using #PearDeck Premium can now invite co-teachers to a Shared Teacher Dashboard. More powerful learning moments are possible when we #TeachTogether.✨ Learn more: hubs.la/H0C9XhF0

Take a tour of Maine South HS renovations with principal Ben Collins. Lots of work still to be done but exciting progress is being made! #207build #207now #207lead

Rich text formatting, which allows you to bold, underline, italicize, and bullet text, is now available to all #GoogleClassroom users. For more information: goo.gle/2PlJG0r

Math can be challenging and fun! Let’s “prove” it. #d207now #iteachmath

Introducing Reflect & Review, a new #PearDeck feature that helps you create more powerful learning moments after a session ends!💡View a student’s work holistically and prompt metacognition with Teacher Feedback in a flexible environment. 📒 Learn more: peardeck.com/pear-deck-blog…

We have a new way to communicate and get the news! Subscribe to our new podcast, Hawk Talk! open.spotify.com/show/6fnNGUeXP… #Southshowsup #MSHawkpride

The Maine Township High School District 207 College Fair will be held at Maine South HS for all 4 Maine Township High School District 207 schools including Maine East HS, Maine West, Maine South HS and Frost Academy on Wed, Sept. 8, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Students are encouraged to register early to save time. app.strivescan.com/students #d207fair

Take a tour of Maine South HS with Principal Dr. Ben Collins of some of the new finished spaces.

The Higher Education Research Institute asks incoming college freshmen if they “felt overwhelmed by all I had to do” during the previous year. In 1985, 18% said they did. By 2010, that number had increased to 29%. Last year, it surged to 41% nytimes.com/2017/10/11/mag…

Brittany Simonka Teachers shouldn't have to build their own curriculum from scratch in addition to teaching it. Way too hard. Find a good one and then /modify/ to fit your capacity and the needs of your students.

New feature: Create polygons in our graphing calculator! (1) Make a table. (2) polygon(x_1, y_1) (3) 🎯 desmos.com/calculator/7w1…

Record school wide fundraiser total! Fighting Huntington’s disease! Great job, Maine South!!! #207Now