Month: September 2017

September 27, 2017Online Coursesby IMACS Staff

New Geometry Course for Talented Kids

The following is an excerpt from Geometry: Incidence and Transformations, the first of three Geometry courses in the self-paced Elements of Mathematics: Foundations(EMF) series. EMF covers Pre-Algebra through Precalculus, plus several university-level topics, with the depth and sophisitication needed to challenge and mathematically talented children. Learn more at www.EMFmath.com. Euclid of Alexandria (fl.300 BC) In this course and the next …

IMACS alumnus Mark Engelberg with coding games he designed for ThinkFun

September 25, 2017Computer Programming, Games, Gifted And Talented, Logical Reasoning, Parentingby IMACS Staff

Coding Game Designer on Homeschooling Gifted Kids

The IMACS Blog reconnects with alumnus Mark Engelberg who has released three coding games through ThinkFun. Mark’s passion for computer science, math and logic led him to an award-winning career in puzzle and game design. He is also an active speaker in the Clojure programming language community. In this post, Mark talks with IMACS about what it was like to …

September 8, 2017Success Storiesby IMACS Staff

IMACS Success Spotlight: RJ Antonello

Congratulations to IMACS graduate RJ Antonello who is excelling in his studies at Caltech. RJ was an IMACS student from kindergarten through 12th grade and took every class IMACS offered, including all levels of Math Enrichment, Computer Enrichment, Hi-Tech Summer Camp, University-Level Computer Science, AP Computer Science: Java Programming, and University-Level Logic for Mathematics. With a 5.9 GPA and 2360 …

September 7, 2017Success Storiesby IMACS Staff

IMACS Success Spotlight: Cori Williams

Congratulations to IMACS graduate Cori Williams who is beginning her studies at Brown. Cori wanted to understand the fundamental concepts that make up the sophisticated theories of Computer Science. She started IMACS during the summer before 10th grade and went on to complete IMACS’ University Computer Science track and AP Computer Science: Java Programming course. Cori scored a 5 on …

September 6, 2017Success Storiesby IMACS Staff

IMACS Success Spotlight: Mason Janenda

Congratulations to IMACS graduate Mason Janenda who is beginning his studies at Rice. As a young child, Mason excelled in IMACS Math Enrichment classes and, in subsequent years, attended several weeks of IMACS summer camps. He later completed IMACS’ university-level courses in Computer Science and Logic for Mathematics. Mason was honored by the College Board’s National Hispanic Recognition Program for …

September 5, 2017Success Storiesby IMACS Staff

IMACS Success Spotlight: Snow Kang

Congratulations to IMACS graduate Snow Kang who is beginning her studies at Dartmouth. Snow began IMACS in 1st grade and completed all levels of IMACS Math Enrichment. She returned during high school to complete the IMACS University Computer Science track. Snow’s talents and keen interest in programming, civics, and service propelled her to 1st place finishes at FIU’s Google Startup …

Monthly Archives: September 2017

New Geometry Course for Talented Kids

Coding Game Designer on Homeschooling Gifted Kids

IMACS Success Spotlight: RJ Antonello

IMACS Success Spotlight: Cori Williams

IMACS Success Spotlight: Mason Janenda

IMACS Success Spotlight: Snow Kang

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