Monthly Archives: January 2012

This semester OSMO students will be starting a mobile app project to map Oakland neighborhoods using health factors like liquor stores and fresh food outlets. As we get started in the next few weeks, we hope to use Youth Radio’s … Continue reading →

Attention ALL OSMO 9th graders: The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is now taking applications for the summer. I encourage all of you to apply. Learn about SMASH! SMASH is… A three-year 5-week summer math and science enrichment … Continue reading →

Attention All Female High School Juniors! This is a great opportunity for this summer to get involved with the NASA Johnson Space Center. Collaborate with girls from across the country and female NASA engineers. For specific information and to apply … Continue reading →

Over the weekend I attended the Creating Balance Conference in San Francisco at Mission High School. The conference was about exploring the connections between math education and social justice. Besides the inspirational keynote speaker Lisa Delpit (if you get past … Continue reading →

Amongst other exciting changes in 2012, OSMO now has a Wiki! Wikispaces has been kind enough to offer us an upgrade to a private and secure wiki to be used for educational purposes. Click here to get yours. Not only … Continue reading →