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The Swiss Event at the University of Canberra Maths Day
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Clark, David; Brooks, Malcolm – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2004
An event based on "find the rule" problems has been part of the University of Canberra Maths Day since 1985. In this paper, the authors describe the Swiss event, its context, its aims, its logistics, and gives examples of problems used in past events. The type of problems used, how they are used in an event at the maths day, and how the…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Mathematics, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Activities
The 2005 Australian Informatics Competition
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Clark, David – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2006
This article describes the Australian Informatics Competition (AIC), a non-programming competition aimed at identifying students with potential in programming and algorithmic design. It is the first step in identifying students to represent Australia at the International Olympiad in Informatics. The main aim of the AIC is to increase awareness of…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Competition, Foreign Countries, Problem Solving