So this is fun. Last week at 10:50AM I asked the world to make me two websites:
Free website idea: http://t.co/BpcI7npTmb. Link to news articles that make claims. Also link to their data. Students check the analysis.
— Dan Meyer (@ddmeyer) January 20, 2014
Free website idea: http://t.co/krlco7aghl. 180 days of math argument-starters that lead into instruction. ie. "Is zero odd or even?"
— Dan Meyer (@ddmeyer) January 20, 2014
An hour later the world delivered one of them:
@ddmeyer Challenge accepted: http://t.co/YPEQF6pSJN #matharguments
— Curmudgeon (@MathCurmudgeon) January 20, 2014
Eleven hours later, the world delivered the other one:
@ddmeyer http://t.co/NEGrChZfxK I will build upon this over time. and it's something I can give to my kids on the first day next week. Bonus
— Rebecca (@becca8922) January 21, 2014
I wired up those domain names to the blogs Rebecca and MathCurmudgeon registered and now we’re in business. Two more sites for our pile of awesome single-serving sites:
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