The effectiveness of a project day to introduce sixth grade students to science competitions [PDF]
Background: Science Olympiads and science fairs are effective instruments to foster interested and talented students. However, at most schools competitions are not systematically integrated into the school mission statement so that students are unaware ...
Blankenburg, Janet Susan +3 more
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The aim of the study is to determine how participants of KTU J. Matulionis contest evaluate the situation of education in secondary schools. Goals of the study are to determine the motives of 9–12th form students with high achievements in mathematics to
Bronė Narkevičienė, Giedrius Janušas
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The problems of mathematics education at secondary schools and gymnasia
The article reviews the ties between secondary schools/gymnasia and universities, and also discusses complementary mathematics education. Major attention is directed to the general mathematics curricula of general education and secondary education.
Antanas Apynis, Edmundas Mazėtis
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Raising awareness for water polution based on game activities using internet of things [PDF]
Awareness among young people regarding the environment and its resources and comprehension of the various factors that interplay, is key to changing human behaviour towards achieving a sustainable planet.
CM Czerniak +7 more
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Mathematical Competitions for University Students [PDF]
Mathematical competitions among students have two main goals. The first goal is just like any other competition - to discover the strongest competitors. The second is to enhance interest in mathematics.
Alexander Domoshnitsky, Roman Yavich
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Robotic competitions are an excellent way to promote innovative solutions for the current industries’ challenges and entrepreneurial spirit, acquire technical and transversal skills through active teaching, and promote this area to the public.
João Braun +18 more
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ROLE OF ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES AND COMPETITION IN THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS
The development of science is essential when it comes to the development of society, while the mathematics necessary for the development of science.
Maid Omerović +3 more
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Do termo geral à soma de Gauss: uma abordagem olímpica sobre progressões aritméticas
O objetivo deste trabalho é abordar a progressão aritmética (PA) de primeira e segunda ordem no contexto das Olimpíadas de Matemática. Para isso, desenvolvemos os principais resultados envolvendo as PAs, como as propriedades da razão, as expressões para
Érick Caetano Alves do Nascimento +3 more
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What makes mathematics lessons interesting in the middle school : student and teacher perceptions : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Educational Studies in Mathematics at Massey University [PDF]
Some researchers have suggested that students in schools find mathematics classes boring, and that this attitude towards learning mathematics gets stronger as students grow older.
Jones, Evan Griffith
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On the Math Kangaroo Finland: Homogeneous subgroups, misconceptions and answering choices
The Math Kangaroo is one of the biggest international mathematics competitions. In Finland, the number of participants has been around 15,000 in recent years.
Neea Palojärvi +2 more
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