How is the AwesomeMath Summer Program different from others, like Canada/USA MathPath, Canada/USA MathCamp, or MOSP?
AwesomeMath’s primary focus is on problem-solving. We use it as a tool to enhance students’ interest and skills in mathematics. We believe that there are two major parts in advanced mathematics teaching and learning: higher concepts (introducing and developing new concepts) and applying those concepts creatively to concrete problems (bringing life to the new concepts). These two areas rely on each other, but we focus primarily on the latter. We feel that certain advanced mathematics topics are best introduced to young students by motivating the concepts through problems that encourage investigation. AMSP is not an “intense olympiad training.” Instead, we have strong problem solving courses that fit the age and common interests of youngsters. We make what we feel is an important distinction: we do lots of math for the sake of math. Through this pursuit, we are confident that our students’ performance on AMC and Olympiad-style contests will improve significantly. In contrast to MOSP, we
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