Inside Our MIND
Inside Our MIND
MIND Research Institute
K-12 Game-a-thon
26 minutes Posted Apr 11, 2018 at 5:52 pm.
Intro3:15- The Experience Gap4:45 - History of Math Fair and Community Events9:00 - Game-a-thon Overview and Origins18:10 - Growth of Game-a-thon22:45 - Guidelines and ResourcesYou can find all of the resources for this year's Game-a-thon, including how to sign-up, at mindresearch.org/gameathon.Thanks for listening to the podcast! Please leave us a review on iTunes, Google Play, Spreaker or wherever you are listening to the show. Subscribe to get future episodes as soon as they are released!
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In our latest episode, host Brian LeTendre is joined by MIND's Director of Programs and Events Mike Limon to talk about the K-12 Game-a-thon, a national event that challenges students to think critically and creatively to design a game that solves a mathematical problem Their discussion beings with a bit of history about MIND's community outreach events over the past several years, and how they helped inform what became the Game-a-thon. Topics Covered:0:45 - Intro3:15- The Experience Gap4:45 - History of Math Fair and Community Events9:00 - Game-a-thon Overview and Origins18:10 - Growth of Game-a-thon22:45 - Guidelines and ResourcesYou can find all of the resources for this year's Game-a-thon, including how to sign-up, at mindresearch.org/gameathon.Thanks for listening to the podcast! Please leave us a review on iTunes, Google Play, Spreaker or wherever you are listening to the show. Subscribe to get future episodes as soon as they are released!