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Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications

Math Modeling


Discover how the mathematical modeling mindset helps students think critically, collabo...
Group projects can fail without the right support. Learn more 5 practical ways to help ...
Discover how math modeling helps students become better writers, deeper thinkers, and s...
Explore highlights and results from COMAP’s 2025 MCM/ICM contest, where student teams t...
Have you ever noticed the connection between math and sports that is about more than ju...
| Math Modeling
See how teamwork in math modeling leads to stronger, more creative solutions, and why c...
| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling
Discover how the Caesar cipher introduces students to cryptography, computational think...
Curiosity transforms math modeling! Explore 5 ways it strengthens student thinking thro...
Critical thinking in math comes from giving students a chance to think for themselves, ...
| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling
Discover how productive struggle in math—especially through modeling—helps students bui...
| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling
A collection of strategies for adapting mathematical modeling lessons to ensure age-app...
With COMAP’s Modeling Airline Scheduling module, students can tackle these and other re...
| Math Modeling
Discover how math modeling ensures safer bridges, prevents truck clearance issues, and ...
| Math Contests, Math Modeling
The 2024 results are in, and it’s time to celebrate the achievements of the teams that ...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Could math modeling save you from a zombie apocalypse? Discover how it could predict ou...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Ever wonder how different your favorite stories might be if the characters had the powe...
| Math Modeling, Events
COMAP awards remarkable individuals with two prestigious awards: the Sol Garfunkel Awar...
| Math Modeling
Without math, modern technology wouldn’t exist. From search engines and social media to...
| Math Contests, Math Modeling
Imagine a world designed by the COMAP's MCM/ICM participants. Let's explore how our wor...
| Math Modeling
What if I told you there’s a secret tool to help your New Year’s resolutions stick? Yes...
| Math Contests, Math Modeling
Math contests might start with numbers, but they don’t end there. The benefits of math ...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Whether you’re designing circuits for robotic toys or engineering the perfect racetrack...
| Math Contests, Math Modeling
Math modeling that happens in MCM/ICM cultivates a lifelong passion for learning that g...
| Math Contests, Math Modeling
MCM/ICM offers a challenging experience where participants use math modeling, teamwork,...