SXSW EDU 2023
Middle School Math Gets a Makeover
Description:
Math learning took the hardest hit from the pandemic and has inspired renewed attention to innovations in the content area - particularly for middle school students. Advanced technologies have increased the possibility to close opportunity gaps, boost student success and improve graduation rates, especially for historically marginalized students. Learn about solutions that can turn the tide in student performance in a conversation with leaders prioritizing the importance of middle school math.
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Takeaways
- Explore why middle school math is vital to closing the opportunity gap and improving student success.
- Learn about the innovative technologies that are improving the rate of middle school math progress, especially for low-income students.
- Discuss what challenges and limitations these solutions still face in improving student success in math.
Speakers
- Bryan Richardson, Senior Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Daniel Jarratt, Fellow, Schmidt Futures
- Shabnam Aggarwal, Chief Technology Officer, Rising Academies
- Sidney D’Mello, Professor, Schmidt Futures
Organizer
Kellen Buckley, Program Associate, The Learning Agency
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