Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Nexus program and Math Kangaroo @ McMaster University

 


Post-Secondary Prep Program for Grades 11-12 Students (NEXUS Program)

This program is offered by the McMaster-supported organization Mathstronauts (https://mathstronauts.ca/). 
Preparing for post-secondary requires a focus on both technical skills, but also transferable soft skills. 
Participants of the NEXUS Program (https://mathstronauts.ca/programs/nexus-program/) will:
=develop in-demand coding skills in the Python programming language
=be introduced to AI technologies and apply machine learning principles in a central project
=learn tools and strategies to develop time management, studying and note taking skills
=receive mentorship and guidance from a current Masters of Engineering instructor
=learn what it feels like to be a post-secondary student.
Please feel free to share information about this excellent offering with your students via the flyer (attached).

To learn more, see the flyer or Program Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCc2B8T3T-I&feature=youtu.be).

Registration Deadline: February 7, 2022 (extended). Enrol early as spots are very limited. 


Math Kangaroo competition for grades 1-12 (online, 19 and 20 March)

Please see attached posters for the competition and training information.
Registration for the contest and training is open. If you have questions, please forward their emails to info@mathkangaroocanada.com.

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