{"id":"5d4bb2d482786c37e623df99","name":"Exploding Dots Certification","summary":"","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"standout bg-lightyellow mb-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant: \u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eThis course is for educators, but you need to create a student account to access. After clicking the \u003cstrong\u003eEnroll\u003c/strong\u003e button, create a \u003cstrong\u003eStudent\u003c/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c/strong\u003e an Educator account using your personal email.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fr-video fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https://player.vimeo.com/video/354734130\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c/iframe\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis experience is for educators\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Global Math Project and our partners Edfinity and Scolab are pleased to provide educators the opportunity to earn official recognition for conducting professional development on the topic of EXPLODING DOTS! This is an experiential, \u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Development\u003c/strong\u003e program that allows teachers to obtain a certificate of recognition for completing the requisite work at their own pace.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEXPLODING DOTS\u003c/strong\u003e is a world-wide phenomenon! Over 5 million students and teachers across the planet have engaged in this astounding story of K-16 mathematics. It starts at the very beginning of mathematics--assuming nothing!--and swiftly takes you on a wondrous journey through grade-school arithmetic, high-school polynomial algebra, infinite sums and much more, even extending to unsolved problems that baffle mathematicians to this day! 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