Celebrating Excellence in Mathematics Education: COMAP’s 2024 Awards
COMAP awards remarkable individuals with two prestigious awards: the Sol Garfunkel Awar...
Why Math Is the Secret Ingredient in Modern Technology
Without math, modern technology wouldn’t exist. From search engines and social media to...
What If MCM/ICM Teams Designed the World?
Imagine a world designed by the COMAP's MCM/ICM participants. Let's explore how our wor...
How to Use Math for New Year’s Resolutions: Set, Track, and Achieve Your Goals
What if I told you there’s a secret tool to help your New Year’s resolutions stick? Yes...
Finding the Hidden Mathematics in Pop Culture
For math educators, this connection presents a fun opportunity: linking math and pop cu...
Beyond Numbers: The Real Benefits of Math Modeling Contests
Math contests might start with numbers, but they don’t end there. The benefits of math ...
25+ Math Competitions for Students
A list of 25+ math contests for middle school, high school, and undergraduate students ...
Bringing Toys to Life with Math
Whether you’re designing circuits for robotic toys or engineering the perfect racetrack...
How MCM/ICM Fuels a Passion for Lifelong Learning
Math modeling that happens in MCM/ICM cultivates a lifelong passion for learning that g...
A Massive Collection of Math Quotes to Get You Inspired and Motivated
Motivational quotes are a great way to get excited, get moving, and share your passion....
Why MCM/ICM is the Perfect Way to Test Your Skills
MCM/ICM offers a challenging experience where participants use math modeling, teamwork,...
Announcing a New Partnership with The Sabeti Lab to Open Doors for Outstanding Math Modelers
COMAP has joined forces with The Sabeti Lab at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard t...
How Math Modeling Challenges You to Think Like a Problem Solver
Participating in math modeling challenges is an opportunity to flex your problem-solvin...
A Match Made in Math: From Winning COMAP’s MCM to Quant Research at Two Sigma
Our math modeling contests can lead to exciting career opportunities. Read more about h...
12 Ways Math Modeling Contests Can Boost Your Career
Entering a math modeling contest can be a powerful step toward building a successful ca...
How Teachers Can Incorporate Math Modeling into Their Regular Curriculum
By embedding math modeling into daily curriculum, teachers can provide students with pr...
Why Math Modeling is the Ultimate Skill for Future Innovators
Math modeling allows individuals to apply mathematical concepts to solve real-world pro...
Infectious Learning at NCTM 2024
COMAP is excited to team up with Operation Outbreak at the National Council of Teachers...
Take Your Mathematical Skills to Oxford with Ellison Scholars
COMAP is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Ellison Scholars, a prestigious ...
Visualization + Discussion = Effective Team-Based Math Modeling
Two key elements that make team-based math modeling smoother and more effective are vis...
A Student Guide for Getting Started with Math Modeling
Ready to explore math modeling? This post includes a step-by-step guide for getting sta...
How Parents Can Help Their Kids Succeed in Math Contests
As a parent, you play a crucial role in supporting your child’s journey. Here are a few...
Math Modeling the 2024 Olympic Medal Ceremonies
The MidMCM problem challenged students to develop mathematical models to help the Inter...
The Hottest Day Ever: Applying Probability to Understand Climate Extremes
The world experienced its hottest day ever recorded on July 21, 2024. This unprecedente...