Math Jump - Lake Worth campus
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Program Description
Math Jump is a one-week intensive and interactive summer immersion program in mathematics. Throughout the program, students participate in hands-on, discovery-based learning activities that embrace the themes of “Valuing Diversity” and “Building Community.” Carefully selected mathematics faculty, tutors and Supplemental Instruction (SI) leaders, devoted to the goals of the program, help students work collaboratively to build mathematical confidence and develop new and lasting friendships with other diverse members of their cohort. What is more, student program participants enhance their leadership, teamwork, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
What is Math Jump?
- Math Jump is a fun boot camp!
- PBSC Math department provides:
- Coping techniques for Math
- Math network support
- Math Club membership for successful participants
Why Math Jump?
- Title V Grant funded
- Boot camp style of learning
- 2 Sections of Math & 1 Section of English
- 2 Palm Beach State College Credits
- Does not impact Financial Aid credits requirements of maximum 60 credits
Program Schedule
| Activity | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Orientation | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | CBP 103 |
| Pre-program Focus Group Survey, OrgSync and MyMathLab Registration | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | NS 129 |
| Supplemental Instruction (SI) Sessions | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | NS 129/137/138 |
| Activity | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Community Building and Homework Activities | TBD | TBD |
| Activity | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | NS 129 |
| Curricular Class Activities | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | NS 137/138 |
| Lunch and Speaker | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | CBP 103 |
| Curricular Class Activities | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | NS 137/138 |
| Supplemental Instruction (SI) Sessions | 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | NS 129/137/138 |
| Activity | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | NS 129 |
| Curricular Class Activities | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | NS 137/138 |
| Lunch | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | CBP 103 |
| Post-program Focus Group Interview | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | CBP 103 |
| Curricular Class Activities | 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | NS 137/138 |
| Program Completion Ceremony | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | NS 129 |
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