Contest Preparation
Problem Solving Seminar ES
1.5hr/wk
This class option is designed for upper elementary school students who have already had some problem solving experience but are willing and ready to take on a bigger challenge. Students are assigned past competition problems and given a week to work on their problem sets. Weekly solution sets are collected and graded and meetings times are used to discuss interesting solutions and strategies. Particular attention is paid to solutions write-up and the way students approach past competition problems and organize their thinking to reach solutions.
Problem Solving Seminar MS
1.5hr/wk
This class option is designed for middle school students who have already had some problem solving experience but are willing to take on a bigger challenge. Students are assigned past competition problems and given a week to work on their problem sets. Weekly solution sets are collected and graded and meetings times are used to discuss interesting solutions and strategies. Particular attention is paid on solutions write-up and the way students approach past competition problems and organize their thinking to reach solutions.
Problem Solving Seminar HS
2hrs/wk
This class option is designed for high school students who have already had some problem solving experience but are willing to take on a bigger challenge. Students are assigned past competition problems and given a week to work on their problem sets. Weekly solution sets are collected and graded and meetings times are used to discuss interesting solutions and strategies. Particular attention is paid on solutions write-up and the way students approach past competition problems and organize their thinking to reach solutions.