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Circle in a Box (MSRI Mathematical Circles Library)
Sam Vandervelde
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Description for Circle in a Box (MSRI Mathematical Circles Library)
Paperback. Offers advice on various aspects of math circle operations. This book includes topics such as creative means for getting the word out to students, sound principles for selecting effective speakers, guidelines for securing financial support, and tips for designing a math circle session. Series: MSRI Mathematical Circles Library. Num Pages: 217 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 369.
Math circles provide a setting in which mathematicians work with secondary school students who are interested in mathematics. This form of outreach, which has existed for decades in Russia, Bulgaria, and other countries, is now rapidly spreading across the United States as well. The first part of this book offers helpful advice on all aspects of math circle operations, culled from conversations with over a dozen directors of successful math circles. Topics include creative means for getting the word out to students, sound principles for selecting effective speakers, guidelines for securing financial support, and tips for designing an exciting math ... Read more
Math circles provide a setting in which mathematicians work with secondary school students who are interested in mathematics. This form of outreach, which has existed for decades in Russia, Bulgaria, and other countries, is now rapidly spreading across the United States as well. The first part of this book offers helpful advice on all aspects of math circle operations, culled from conversations with over a dozen directors of successful math circles. Topics include creative means for getting the word out to students, sound principles for selecting effective speakers, guidelines for securing financial support, and tips for designing an exciting math ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
Series
MSRI Mathematical Circles Library
Number of Pages
217
Place of Publication
Providence, United States
ISBN
9780821847527
SKU
V9780821847527
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