C12 Interview: Ilan Samson of QAMA Calculator (Audio)

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Christopher Dawson
– July 29, 2012Posted in: C12

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C12 Interview: Ilan Samson of QAMA Calculator

  • recorded: July 27th 2012
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Enter QAMA, truly one of the coolest, most thoughtful, welcome bits of ed tech to hit math classrooms in a very long time. Created by Ilan Samson, a retired physicist and serial inventor, to address exactly the problems I described above, the QAMA calculator forces students to provide a reasonable estimate for their answer before it will output the exact answer.

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About Christopher Dawson

Christopher Dawson is EDUKWEST's Senior Editor. He is also a contributing editor with ZDNet/CBS Interactive, Vice President of Business Development at WizIQ, and a freelance writer focusing on educational technology, IT issues for SMBs, and Google.