I had never heard the term, “math circle,” until a few weeks ago when I stumbled across an article in The Atlantic about the growing number of American kids excelling in the highest levels of math. It ...
Evan O’Dorney leaps from his seat and snatches the chalk from his teacher’s hand. “I think it goes like this,” the eighth-grader exclaims. He has come up with a formula for the number of ways to ...
It’s 10 a.m. on a Saturday at Cal State Fullerton and students are revved up. It’s Math Circle time. Math Circle is a Saturday program for students in second through 12th grade, most of whom are ...
The Colorado State University Department of Mathematics’ Math Circles summer camp expanded its reach in Colorado this year. The popular weeklong summer camp is held on the CSU campus every year and is ...
Michelle Manes has taught math in almost every setting. She taught public high school students, deaf elementary school students, and middle school girls at a single-sex school. But eventually, she ...
For the past 14 years, Nova Scotia Math Circles, an educational outreach program coordinated by Dalhousie’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has helped to inspire Nova Scotian students to ...