News:

• The VCTM 2020 Statewide Math Fair that was to be held April 4 at UVM is postponed indefinitely, at least until the fall of 2020.
• Enrollment Now Open for the Governor's Institutes of Vermont
  This summer, curious and dedicated 9th-11th graders are invited to apply for the Governor's Institutes of Vermont (GIV). Students will experience life on a college campus, get a jump on their future, be immersed in all things Math, and continue to develop their skills by enrolling in GIV's Mathematical Sciences Institute this summer. Interactive courses and workshops from previous years include: Logic Puzzles; Evolutionary Robotics; Chaos and the Mathematics of Prediction; and the infamous Amazing Math Race! Applications are now open - students can visit www.giv.org for more information and to begin an application. GIV is dedicated to being accessible for all Vermonters - a sliding-scale tuition model goes as low as $10!
• Test 4 and solutions for test 3 of the 2019-2020 Talent Search are now available.
• Top scorers for test 3 of the 2019-2020 Talent Search have been posted.
• Nominations are now open for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). See this flyer or the nomination web page for more information.
• Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium - STEM Lab: Math Encounters Lab - A Deep Investigation of Mathematics

  Open to all, adults included, with a focus on middle/high school youth who want to do a deep investigation of mathematics. Mathematics illuminates patterns that abound in our world, making sense of sequences, designs, and structures. Math Encounters will stimulate inquiry, spark curiosity, and reveal the wonders of mathematics -- your world will never be the same!

  • Third Saturdays, 2:00 - 5:00 PM, September 2019 - September 2020
  • Instructed by Daisy McCoy, Christopher Kurdek, and Theodora Montague
  • Limited to 20 students
  • $250/student
  • Contact the Museum for multiple family member payment options
  • Register: https://www.fairbanksmuseum.org/educate/stem-lab

Programs

• Talent Search: Identifying talented High School mathematics students.
• Governor's Institute in Mathematical Sciences: A week-long experience at the University of Vermont.
• Expanding Horizons: Bring College/University Mathematicians to your Classroom!
• National Mathematics Competitions: Preparing students for competition at the national level.
• Vermont Mathematics Parent Link: An e-mail bulletin board to help obtain and exchange information concerning their child's mathematics education.
• Vermont Mathematics Initiative: Professional development for Vermont elementary teachers.

Past Programs

• Vermont Employer/Teacher Internship Program:
  Presented in conjunction with the Vermont Institute for Science, Mathematics, and Technology, and the Vermont School-To-Work Initiative.
• Volunteer Tutoring Program

Newsletter

• Summer 2001

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