The American Mathematics Competition 10 (AMC 10) is a pivotal milestone for young math enthusiasts. Designed for students in 10th grade and below, it tests advanced problem-solving skills in Algebra, Geometry, and beyond. However, the path to success in this competition varies depending on a student’s grade level and current proficiency in math. This article outlines tailored strategies to help [...]
Math Kangaroo, one of the most popular international math competitions, attracts over 6 million participants from around the world each year. But what are the benefits of participating in Math Kangaroo? What are the trends in the exam content? And is your child ready to compete? In a recent webinar hosted by Think Academy, Audrey Chen, an experienced math competition [...]
每年吸引全球超过 600 万学生参与的 Math Kangaroo 是一项备受欢迎的国际数学竞赛。那么，参加MK有什么益处？MK考点分布和趋势变化？孩子是否适合参赛？在最近由 Think Academy 主办的一场线上讲座中，资深数学竞赛教练 Audrey Chen 老师为家长们详细解答了这些问题。[…]
Recently, Think Academy hosted an engaging online webinar featuring International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) renowned coach Chen Chen and medalist Binwei Yan. Combining their professional expertise and personal experiences, the speakers offered an in-depth exploration of the pathways and strategies for excelling in U.S. math competitions. Packed with practical advice and inspiration, this interactive session was a treasure trove of insights—let’s [...]
近日，Think Academy 举办了一场精彩的线上分享会，由国际数学奥林匹克（IMO）金牌教练陈晨和选手严彬玮学姐联手呈现。两位主讲人结合自身的亲身经历与专业视角，为我们深度解析了美国数学竞赛的学习路径与规划技巧。这场充满启发的“面对面”干货满满，让我们来一起回顾下其中的精彩内容吧！[...]
Math Kangaroo stands out as a prominent international math competition for students in grades 1 to 12, often serving as the initial platform for children to showcase their math skills and test their critical thinking abilities. In this blog, we aim to provide a detailed exploration of Math Kangaroo, offering comprehensive information on question types, the scoring system, awards, and [...]
As one of the most challenging high school-level math competitions in the US, the AMC 10 will take place in November 2024, following its annual tradition. This article will thoroughly explore AMC 10 in 2024, providing insights into the exam’s structure, difficulty, past results, and preparation guidance. What is AMC 10? Full Name: American Mathematics Competitions 10 Organizer: Mathematical Association [...]
The AMC 8, organized by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), is a prominent competition for middle school students and often serves as the gateway to the AMC series of exams. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the 2025 AMC 8, addressing the most commonly asked questions related to the exam’s structure, difficulty level, historical performance, and [...]
As the new school year approaches, it’s crucial to help your child feel confident and prepared, especially in math. In the weeks leading up to school, integrating math into daily routines, reviewing previous concepts, and introducing new challenges can significantly reinforce your child’s math skills. Whether your child is in early childhood, elementary, or middle school, these tailored strategies will [...]
Public school gifted programs are widespread across the United States, specifically tailored to meet the educational needs of gifted students. These programs are crafted to offer enriched learning experiences that prioritize fairness and inclusivity, presenting economical alternatives to private schooling. In this article, we will debunk misconceptions surrounding giftedness, which encompasses a broad spectrum of abilities [...]