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Apr 11, 2018 26 min

K-12 Game-a-thon

from Inside Our MIND Hosted by MIND Research Institute

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 - Intro 3:15- The Experience Gap 4:45 - History of Math Fair and Community Events 9:00 - Game-a-thon Overview and Origins 18:10 - Growth of Game-a-thon 22:45 - Guidelines and Resources You 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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