Fast-Paced Precalculus Mathematics for Talented Junior High Students: Two Recent SMPY Programs.

Barkovich, Kevin G.; Mezynski, Kzren

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ERIC Number: EJ247148

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Publication Date: 1981

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Fast-Paced Precalculus Mathematics for Talented Junior High Students: Two Recent SMPY Programs.

Barkovich, Kevin G.; Mezynski, Kzren

Gifted Child Quarterly, v25 n2 p73-80 Spr 1981

During the summers of 1978 and 1979, mathematics classes sponsored by SMPY (Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth) were held for seventh graders with the goal that participants learn as much precalculus mathematics as was feasible during the eight-week program. (SB)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Adolescents, Calculus, Diagnostic Teaching, Exceptional Child Research, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Summer Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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