Posts Tagged ‘student’

Mathtrain.TV: EP.119, Pythagorean Theorem from 6th Grader

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Sixth grader, “Poseidon”, makes his debut with a video tutorial on the Pythagorean Theorem.  He used his iPad and an app called, Doceri, to create this screencast.

Part of the student-created Mathtrain.TV Project.

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NEWS UPDATE:

  • Mathtrain.TV has been upgraded.  Videos now play on mobile devices, including iPads and iPhones!
  • Coming soon, StudentCreated.TV, a free site for sharing student-created tutorials for all school subjects!  Open to the world and focused on student content.  Videos on this site also play on mobile devices such as iPhone and iPad.  Brought to you from the creators of Mathtrain.TV.    :)
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Mathtrain.TV: EP.118, Estimating Fractions w/ “Justin”

Saturday, December 15th, 2012

“Justin”, a 6th grader, makes her debut and shows us how to estimate fractions when multiplying (and dividing).  Part of the student-created Mathtrain.TV Project.

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Mathtrain.TV: EP.117, Multiplying Fractions w/ “Selena”

Friday, December 14th, 2012

Sixth grader, “Selena”, makes her debut and teaches us how to multiply fractions!  Part of the student-created Mathtrain.TV project.

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Mathtrain.TV: Ep.115, MakeyMakey Student Paper Piano

Friday, September 21st, 2012

Student using the new MakeyMakey kit creates a paper piano.

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Mathtrain.TV: Ep.114, We are in Alan November’s New Book

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

While we are away on Summer holiday, we figured we would share our excitement about being mentioned in Alan November’s new book, “Who Owns the Learning?“.

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Mathtrain.TV: Ep.113, Resoudre Des Proportions En Utilisant Le Produit En Croix

Saturday, June 23rd, 2012

“Solving Proportions using Cross Product”.  Yes, it’s in French!  Our first!  And it is the debut from Clem, a 6th grade student from Lincoln Middle School in Santa Monica, CA.  The English captions are included.

 

Part of the student-created Mathtrain.TV project.
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Mathtrain.TV, Ep.111, Area of Trapezoids

Saturday, May 19th, 2012

Debut screencast from 6th grader, “Pixie”, of Lincoln Middle School, in Santa Monica, CA!  “Pixie” shows us how to find the area of a trapezoid.

 

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Mathtrain.TV, Ep.108, Basic Trig with Paul

Sunday, April 1st, 2012

“Paul” returns from high school to do a basic trig video. She shows us the famous “soh cah toa” used in trigonometry.

Part of the student-created Mathtrain.TV Project.
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Mathtrain.TV, Ep.105, Fraction Busters w/”Rebecca”

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

7th grader, “Rebecca”, introduces us to fraction busters – a way to simplify solving equations.

 

 

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Mathtrain.TV: Ep.104, Solving Equations w/ Variables on Both Sides

Friday, October 28th, 2011

7th Grader, “Betty”, debuts with her tutorial. She takes the word problem, translates it into algebra, and then solves it. There are variables on both sides of the equation.

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Mathtrain.TV: Ep.103, GEMDAS with Kermit and Freckles

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Another debut from two 6th graders, Kermit and Freckles (not their real names).  Watch these two simplify a problem using the order of operations (also known as PEMDAS and GEMDAS).

“Kermit” did 100% of the editing and this was her first time ever using Camtasia Studio!

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Mathtrain.TV: Ep.102, Multi Step Equations with Rachel

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

7th grader, “Rachel”, makes her debut showing us how to solve a multi-step equation.

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