Category: CAMP
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2017 CAMP Staff
Here is our 2017 CAMP staff! Ā Ā Senior StaffĀ Ā Frances Stern FrancesĀ teaches math to teachers and students in New York City, working with struggling students and those eager for more and deeper math.Ā She has a master’s degree in mathematics and has written two books for parents and teachers, both titledĀ Adding Math, Subtracting Tension,…
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CAMP Day 5
Friday marked our final day of CAMP. Despite the sadness of the end of the Bard Math Circle CAMP quickly approaching, we were able to have an awesome and fun last day that began with our mathematicians working to solve a number of math problems and puzzles. Some of the problems were taken from the…
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CAMP Day 4
Thursday was our fourth day of CAMP and for our morning activity we played an observational game entitled “Find the Chief.” We sat in the auditorium in an ellipse, per the studentsā request, and learned how to play this exciting game! A detective was picked and then asked to leave the room. While the detective…
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C.A.M.P. 2017
For information about C.A.M.P. 2017, check bardmathcircle.org and join our mailing list!
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CAMP Day 3
Ā On Wednesday we began the journey of our third day of the Bard Math Circle CAMP of 2016 by experimenting with tooth picks to try to solve the many matchstick puzzles that one of our fantastic TA’s, Alexis, brought in for us to think over. Ā Some of us in pairs, and some individually, impressively…
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CAMP Day 2
Welcome back! This Tuesday we started the day by getting excited about math through some competitive and fast-paced games of Set. Set is a game that uses cards that have four varying characteristics: the shape shown, the number of times that shape is pictured, the shading of the shape, and the color of the shape.…
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CAMP Day 1
Hello everyone! So Monday marked the first day for the Bard Math Circle CAMP of 2016!! On the very first day of our exciting mathematical journey we jumped quickly into our explorations of fractals! The day started with a game that involved team work and communication: the catch, we could not use our voices. Everyone…
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CAMP is now waitlisted
We’ve experienced strong interest in our 2016 CAMP program, and have moved the registration into waiting list mode. * We are still processing current applications, and expect to make a first round of invitations very soon. * If you are interested in attending CAMP, please do complete the application form to be placed on the…
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2016 C.A.M.P. ā Save the Date!
We’ve set the date for our 2016 Creative and Analytical Math Program (C.A.M.P.): August 22-26, 2016. If you would like to receive the announcement for when registration opens, please join our mailing list and indicate your preference in the Summer C.A.M.P. We look forward to welcoming our next cohort of middle school students (current 5th-8th…
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CAMP is over. For now!
Our 2015 summer C.A.M.P. (Creative and Analytical Math Program) is over, but our 2015ā2016 program will be announced in the next few weeks. Please join our email list (Sign Up) if you are interested in our library programs, competition programs or C.A.M.P.