CAMT 2022 – Desmos & New STAAR Item Types

Desmos + New STAAR Item Types = Deeper Discourse

STAAR has introduced new item types that go beyond multiple choice and griddable items. This session explored how to use Desmos to model these new items types, capture student thinking, and elicit more student discourse

The goal of this session was to model new item types in Desmos, then show how to push further and use Desmos to engage students in richer learning. The session modeled several questions using a Desmos activity the teachers can view online.

You can view the entire Slide Deck for this session online.

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