Friday, April 24, 2009

April 24 PSSA Math Boot Camp

Our April 24, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem involved algebraically simplifying a polynomial. Answer is D.
  • The problem.
  • The problem and solution.
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Thursday, April 23, 2009

April 23 PSSA Math Boot Camp

Our April 23, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem involved a set of 4 data points (ordered pairs) and were asked to solve for the slope-intercept form of the linear equation. Answer is C.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

STUDENT: GEMS Camp - Girls in Engineering Math & Science Camp

GEMS Camp - Girls in Engineering Math & Science Camp
National program.

PennGEMS
(University of Pennsylvania)
for girls in current grades 6, 7, 8
August 3-7, 2009

Advancing Women in Engineering Program at Penn

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TEACHER: Virtual Thinking/Learning: Explorations into the Role of Computing in Education - Computer Science Education Summer Institute

CSESI 2009 - Computer Science Education Summer Institute

Schedule for the CSESI 2009 - Computation Thinking by Actual Doing

Haverford College

June 29 - July 3, 2009
8:30-4:00

Announcement

Application

Receive 30 hours Act 48 credit + $250 stipend + $200 supplies.

See also: Bryn Mawr Summer Institutes for K-12 Teachers

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April 22 PSSA Math Boot Camp

Our April 22, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem winner is Domonique Morton. This algebra problem involved solving a system of equations. Answer is A.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

April 21 PSSA Math Boot Camp

Our April 21, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem involved an arithmetic series (arithmetic progression). Answer is C.
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April 20 PSSA Math Boot Camp

Our April 20, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem winner is Nadine Redic. This geometry problem involved finding the hypotenuse of a right triangle using the Pythagorean Theorem. Answer is C.
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