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Executive Function, Fluency, and Reasoning: MIND Research’s Journey from Theory to Practice

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Colorado Convention Center, Bluebird Ballroom 2E

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Vice President, Content Creation
MIND Research Institute
@nigel_nisbet
Nigel Nisbet leads a team of content specialists in building engaging, interactive and completely visual games that teach all students how math really works. He came to MIND after working as a mathematics specialist for Los Angeles Unified School District where he designed and delivered professional development programs and implemented the transition to Response to Intervention (RTI) programming. Prior to joining LAUSD, he taught mathematics, AP physics, and AP computer science at Van Nuys Senior High.
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MIND Research

Session description

This presentation will discuss how MIND Research Institute’s development of its new InsightMath and Fluency+ programs have been significantly impacted by its work within the EF+Math program, incorporating Inclusive R&D processes to push further and deeper towards equitable math learning. The session will highlight the science behind the overall learning designs of two products from MIND Research Institute – InsightMath and Fluency+ – and explores how specific learning science principles like spatial temporal reasoning, are embedded within them.

Session specifications

Topic:
Games for learning & gamification
Grade level:
PK-12
Audience:
Curriculum/district specialists, Principals/head teachers, Teachers
Subject area:
Math
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