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• 2024
  • November
    • 2024 Desmos Studio Math Art Expo
• 2023
  • November
    • Our 4th Annual Global Math Art Contest is Here!
  • September
    • Introducing Desmos Studio's 3D Calculator (Beta)
  • August
    • Desmos Studio’s New Terms of Service
  • May
    • Introducing the Next Generation Desmos Geometry Tool (Beta)
• 2022
  • November
    • Our 3rd Annual Global Math Art Contest is Here!
  • May
    • Introducing “Desmos Studio PBC” and “Desmos Classroom at Amplify”
• 2021
  • November
    • 2nd Annual Desmos Global Math Art Contest
  • July
    • Rewriting Our List of Mathematicians
  • February
    • The Desmos Guide to Building Great (Digital) Math Activities v2.0
• 2020
  • November
    • Finding Associations #Desmosify
  • October
    • Tortoise and the Hare #Desmosify
    • Shira the Sheep #Desmosify
    • Paint #Desmosify
    • Flags #Desmosify
  • September
    • Fit Fights #Desmosify
    • What a Point in a Scatter Plot Means #Desmosify
  • July
    • Retiring Support for Internet Explorer
  • June
    • Welcoming Districts and Schools to the Desmos 2020-21 Middle School Math Program
  • May
    • Ani's Math Story
    • Announcing Finalists for the 2020 Math Art Contest
    • Reflections on Distance Teaching
  • March
    • How Audrey McLaren Develops Community With Students Who Have Never Once Met Face-to-Face
    • Desmos, Coronavirus, and You
    • Announcing the Desmos Equity Principles
    • Announcing the Desmos Global Math Art Contest
  • February
    • Our Principles for Names in Our Curriculum
    • Applications Are Open for Cohort 5 of the Desmos Fellowship!
    • Sean's Math Story
  • January
    • Announcing the Desmos Middle School Math Pilot
    • Stronger and Clearer & a New Activity
• 2019
  • December
    • I Noticed I Didn’t Belong; I Wondered Why
    • Introducing the Desmos Educators Facebook Community
    • Allison's Math Story
    • Introducing Math Stories
    • Do More With Computation Layer
  • November
    • Desmos in Texas
  • October
    • How Might You Launch a Lesson?
    • Newly Released Scientific Notation Activity
  • September
    • Time Saving Tips in Activity Builder
    • How Might You Know?
  • August
    • Creating a More Inclusive Fellowship Weekend for Educators
    • How We Reduced Bias in the Desmos Fellowship Application Process
    • Taco Truck
    • Friday Fave: Transformations Activities
  • July
    • Friday Fave: Desmos PD
    • Friday Fave: Copying and Pasting Data
  • June
    • Friday Fave: Fit Fights
    • Friday Fave: Function Notation
    • Friday Fave: Keyboard Shortcuts
  • May
    • Friday Fave: Summer Learning
    • Friday Fave: Space Separators
    • Announcing the Fourth Cohort of Desmos Fellows
  • April
    • Friday Fave: Ordered List
    • Friday Fave for April 19
    • Collections and Snapshots
  • March
    • Friday Fave for March 29
    • Friday Fave for March 22
    • Friday Fave for March 15
    • Friday Fave for March 8
    • Friday Fave for March 1
  • February
    • Friday Fave for February 22
    • Friday Fave for February 15
    • Friday Fave for February 8
    • Stats Tools Are Live on the Calculator
    • Applications are Open for Cohort 4 Fellows
  • January
    • Friday Fave for January 25
    • Friday Fave for January 18
    • Desmos Collaborates with the New York Times Learning Network and the American Statistical Association to Improve Statistical Literacy in K-12 Education
    • Friday Fave for January 11
• 2018
  • December
    • Friday Fave for December 21
    • Friday Fave for December 14
    • Friday Fave for December 7
  • November
    • Friday Fave for November 30
    • Friday Fave for November 16
    • Friday Fave for November 9
    • Friday Fave for November 2
  • October
    • Friday Fave for October 26
    • Friday Fave for October 19
    • Friday Fave for October 5
  • September
    • Friday Fave for September 28
    • Friday Fave for September 21
    • Friday Fave for September 14
    • Friday Fave for September 7
  • August
    • New Activity Release: Functions and Their Derivatives!
    • Friday Fave for August 24
    • Friday Fave for August 17
    • Sample Blog Post
    • Friday Fave for August 10
    • Orchestrate More Productive Mathematics Discussions with Desmos Snapshots
  • July
    • Desmos Fellowship Cohort 3 Weekend
    • Friday Fave for July 20
    • Friday Fave for July 13
  • June
    • Friday Fave for June 29
    • Friday Fave for June 22
    • Friday Fave for June 15
    • Friday Fave for June 8
    • Friday Fave for June 1
  • May
    • Friday Fave for May 25
    • Friday Fave for May 18
    • Friday Fave for May 11
    • Announcing the Third Cohort of Desmos Fellows
  • April
    • Three Major New Releases
    • Friday Fave for April 20
    • Friday Fave for April 13
    • Where You’ll Find Desmos at NCTM 2018
    • Introducing Mariobleslides
  • March
    • Friday Fave: Designing Mathematical Surprise
    • Friday Fave for March 23
    • Friday Fave for March 16
    • Friday Fave for March 9
    • Friday Fave for March 2
  • February
    • Friday Fave for February 23
    • Friday Fave for February 16
    • Friday Fave for February 9
    • Desmos + Two Truths and a Lie
    • Applications Are Open for Cohort 3 of the Desmos Teaching Fellowship!
  • January
    • Friday Fave for January 26
    • Friday Fave for January 19
    • Friday Fave for January 12
    • Friday Fave for January 5
• 2017
  • December
    • Friday Fave for December 15
    • Friday Fave for December 8
  • November
    • Friday Fave for November 17
    • Friday Fave for November 10
    • Friday Fave for November 3
    • Challenge Creator & the Desmos Classroom
  • October
    • Friday Fave for October 27
    • Friday Fave for October 13
    • Friday Fave for October 6
  • September
    • Friday Fave for September 29
    • Desmos: Now With More Automatic Feedback
    • Free New Desmos Activity: Transformation Golf
    • Friday Fave for September 15
    • Friday Fave for September 8
    • Introducing the New Desmos Activity Dashboard
  • August
    • “What do Algebra support classes look like at your school?”
    • Friday Fave for August 25
    • Friday Fave for August 18
  • June
    • Friday Fave for June 30
    • Friday Fave for June 23
    • Fellows Favorites
    • Friday Fave for May 16
    • Friday Fave for June 9
    • Announcing the Second Cohort of Desmos Fellows
    • Friday Fave for June 2
  • May
    • Friday Fave for May 26
    • Friday Fave for May 19
    • Friday Fave for May 12
    • Activity Planning Tips
  • April
    • Friday Fave for April 28
    • “What inspires your Desmos creations?”
    • Friday Fave for April 21
    • “How do you give participants a voice in workshops?”
    • Friday Fave for April 14
    • The Desmos Geometry Tool
    • Activity Building Violations
  • March
    • Friday Fave for March 31
    • Spring Makeover for the Desmos Graphing Calculator
    • Fellows’ Lounge: Conference Proposals
    • Friday Fave for March 24
    • Patterns and Animations
    • Friday Fave for March 17
    • Desmos Potluck: Bring a Dish
    • Friday Fave for March 10
    • Benefits of “Submit to Class”
    • Reflection on Our February 28 Service Outage
    • Applications Are Open for Cohort 2 of the Desmos Teaching Fellowship!
  • February
    • “What makes a professional learning experience memorable?”
    • Friday Fave for February 24
    • Coming Soon: Desmos Fellowship Cohort 2!
    • Friday Fave for February 17
    • Fellows’ Fave
    • Friday Fave for February 10
    • “How do you review a Desmos activity?”
    • Friday Fave for February 3
  • January
    • “What is the role of the teacher during a Desmos activity?”
    • Friday Fave for January 27
    • One Screen Upgrades: Transformations
    • [FF] The (Even More) Awesome Coordinate Graphing Activity
    • Planning Professional Development: Challenges and Resources
    • Friday Fave for January 13
    • 2017: Goals and Resolutions
    • Friday Fave for January 6
    • Labels Work Every Time
• 2016
  • December
    • Friday Fave for December 16
    • Linear Modeling: Which Do You Prefer?
    • Friday Fave for December 9
    • “How do you use the teacher dashboard in class?”
    • Friday Fave for December 2
  • November
    • Fellows’ Lounge for November 29
    • Fellows’ Lounge for November 21
    • Friday Fave for November 18
    • Fellows’ Lounge for November 15
    • Friday Fave for November 11
    • Fellows’ Lounge for November 8
    • Friday Fave for November 4
  • October
    • Fellows’ Lounge for October 31
    • Friday Fave for October 28
    • Video & Multiple Choice: What Took Us So Long?
    • Notes from the Fellows Lounge
    • Friday Fave for October 21
    • Friday Fave for October 14
    • Friday Fave for October 7
    • Desmos Fellows Potluck
  • September
    • Friday Fave for September 30
    • Friday Fave for September 23
    • Introducing our Classroom Conversation Toolset
    • Friday Five for September 16
    • The Desmos Guide to Building Great (Digital) Math Activities
    • A Tale of Two Activities
    • Friday Five for September 9
    • Friday Five for September 2
  • August
    • Friday Five for August 26
    • Friday Five for August 19
    • Announcing the First Cohort of Desmos Fellows
    • Friday Five for August 12
    • Friday Five for August 5
  • July
    • Friday Five for July 29
    • Friday Five for July 22
    • Friday Five for July 15
    • Friday Five for July 1
  • June
    • Friday Five for June 24
    • Friday Five for June 17
    • Friday Five for June 10
    • Friday Five for June 3
    • Announcing the Desmos Teaching Fellowship
  • May
    • Friday Five for May 27
    • Friday Five for May 20
    • Friday Five for May 13
    • Friday Five for May 6, 2016
    • “Hide students” is here!
  • April
    • Friday Five for April 29
    • Friday Five for April 22
    • Friday Five for April 8
    • Friday Five for March 32
  • March
    • Friday Five for March 25
    • Friday Five for March 18
    • Your Pre-Pi-Day Friday Five
    • First Friday Five in March
  • February
    • Your Friday Five for the Fourth Friday in February
    • Anonymize the Dashboard
    • Your Friday Five for February 19th
    • NCTM Happy Hour & Trivia Night
    • Your Friday Five
    • Friday Five for the First Friday in February
  • January
    • Your Friday Five for Jan. 29
    • Your Friday Five
    • New features in Activity Builder
    • A short activity about range
• 2015
  • December
    • New Activity: Marbleslides
  • November
    • Shelley Carranza’s Top Four Tips for Activity Builder
    • Desmosify Your Worksheet
    • Activity of the Week: Transformations
  • October
    • The Desmos Activity Builder Community
    • Searching and sharing on Activity Builder
  • August
    • Tile Pile
  • July
    • Activity Builder
  • June
    • Polygraph: Custom Edition
• 2014
  • December
    • Polygraph
  • July
    • Central Park
  • January
    • Why We Made Function Carnival
• 2013
  • September
    • Des-man: a Desmos Labs Project
    • Teacher Tales: Using Common Core? You need Desmos!
  • August
    • Teacher Tales: Using Desmos to Ensure All Students Have Success
  • July
    • Teacher Tales: Trinomial Factoring in Algebra I
  • June
    • Introducing Movable Points!
    • The Desmos iPad App Is Here!
    • Polar Axes Are Live!
  • February
    • Math = Love
  • January
    • New Year. New Calculator.
• 2012
  • December
    • New Knowledge Base & Feedback System
  • November
    • How To: Graphing with Restrictions
    • We need your #Crunchies vote!
    • How To: Graphing Inequalities
    • How To: Points of Interest
    • How To Sliders
    • How To: Sliders
  • October
    • Desmos Sneak Peak
    • Desmos Halloween Coloring Book
    • #GlobalMath & Desmos Webinar Recording
    • Desmos Webinar with Global Math Dept. - 10/23
    • Desmos in Action - Clarksville, AR
    • Desmos Hearts Google Ventures!
  • September
    • Desmos in the Classroom
    • State of the Desmos
  • August
    • Back to School with Desmos
    • Curiosity Inspired Graphs - Our Graphing Contest Winners!
  • July
    • Mars Curiosity Rover Graphing Contest
    • Desmos Calculator Update: Navigating the New Calculator
    • Desmos Calculator Updates: Points of Interest and Easy-Access Projector Mode
    • Inspiring Student Graphs
  • June
    • #ISTE12 Wrap-up: Thoughts from Team Desmos
    • New calculator features at desmos.com
    • ISTE & Operation #Desmazing
    • Teacher Feature: Concepts Illustrated
    • Teacher Feature: Channeling Creativity in Algebra II
    • Blast-off with Desmos
  • May
    • Winner of the Desmos Liberty Bell Curve Challenge
  • April
    • Desmos Calculator Launches with Google Drive
  • March
    • A bug in our PI?
    • student highlight: Amy, high school senior
  • February
    • Happy Valentine's Day from Desmos!
    • A Better Calculator is Here!
• 2011
  • December
    • Graphing Fractional Powers
  • October
    • Happy Halloween From Desmos Is That The Sound Of
    • The Desmos Calculator: 15,000 Chrome Store Users
    • Graph of the Week: Tangentially Speaking
  • September
    • This Weeks Graph O The Week Was So Cool That I
    • Graph of the Week: Waterfall
    • Graph of the Week: Trigsplosion
    • Graph of the Week: Couch Potato
    • The Desmos Calculator: Over 2,000 Chrome Web Store Downloads and Counting!
  • August
    • Graph of the Week: Antennae
    • Graph of the Week: The Braid
    • Graph of the Week: Caped Crusader
    • Onwards and Upwards with the Calculator
    • Slider Bars
    • Trace
    • Graph of the Week: Sunburst
    • Graph of the Week: The Subway Map
  • July
    • Graph of the Week
    • ISTE in the City of Brotherly Love
    • Photos At The Convention Center
  • June
    • Iste 2011 Day One A Desmos Fan Has Her Game Face
    • TechCrunch Covers the Graphing Calculator!
    • New Project Revealed: The Desmos Graphing Calculator
    • The Desmos Graphing Calculator In Action
    • ISTE 2011
    • New Project - Testers Needed!
  • May
    • Follow us on Twitter @desmosinc
    • Click here for the TechCrunch Article about our Presentation Today
    • Desmos Launches at Tech Crunch Disrupt NYC 2011!
    • Desmos Private Beta is Live
    • Eli Hard At Work Before The Big Launch3 Hours And
    • TC Disrupt Registration Code
    • Watch our launch live from New York at 2:15 pm
    • Desmos: Coming Very Soon...
• 1970
  • January
    • Desmos 全球数学艺术大赛
    • Desmos 全球數學藝術大賽
    • Vi præsenterer Desmos globale konkurrence i matematisk kunst
    • Desmos-wedstrijd voor wiskundige grafieken
    • Présentation du Concours International d’Art Mathématique Desmos
    • Neu: Desmos Global Math Art Contest
    • Presentiamo il Concorso Globale d’Arte Matematica di Desmos
    • Vi presenterer Desmos globale mattekunstkonkurranse
    • Desmos国際数学アートコンテストのご案内
    • Anúncio do concurso global de arte matemática do Desmos
    • Международный конкурс математической графики от Desmos
    • Vi presenterar Desmos Global Math Art Competition
    • 데스모스 (Desmos)글로벌 수학 예술 경연대회 공고
    • Presentamos el Concurso Mundial de Arte con Matemáticas de Desmos
    • ประกาศค้นหาผู้เข้าร่วมงานการแข่งขันทางคณิตศาสตร์ศิลปะระดับโลก Desmos