Problem Solving Workshops for year 9 and 11

Practicing the art of Problem Solving

The School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics are offering 2 hour Problem Solving sessions for Year 11 students who are aiming for a grade 9 (January) and enthusiastic Year 9 students (June/July).

The aim of these sessions is to enhance students’ ability to tackle problems and to analyse what makes a good solution. The sessions include a refreshment break where a drink and snack will be provided. Sessions are interactive and students will be required to work in groups of approximately 5-7 throughout the session. There will be opportunities for students to win small prizes for their group.

The dates and times of the sessions are:

• Year 11
  • Wednesday 24th January 2023 4.30pm – 6.30pm
  • Thursday 25th January 2023 4.30pm – 6.30pM

Please click here to access and complete the year 11 registration form.

Please note registration will open approximately 1 month prior to the event

• Year 9
  • June - dates TBC

Please click here to access and complete the year 9 registration form.

Please note registration will open approximately 1 month prior to the event

 

Teachers can register to bring groups of up to 30 students to the event. When registering you will be asked to state which dates you are able to attend in order of preference and we will do our best to ensure all schools get their first choice if possible (each session has space for up to 96 students).