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Contests and Competitions
http://www.thinkquest.org/
- ThinkQuest Inc. is a non profit
organization which offers programs designed to advance education through
the use of technology. ThinkQuest Programs
provide a highly motivating opportunity for students and educators to work
collaboratively in teams to learn as they create web based learning
materials and teach others. The ThinkQuest
process of online programs produces some of the finest educational websites
available on the web today.
http://www.uwp.edu/academic/mathematics/usaco/
- The USACO supports pre-college computing around the world
through computer programming competitions. The USACO selects a team
of four students to represent the United States in the annual
International Olympiad in Informatics - IOI.
American
Computer Science League - http://www.acsl.org/ -
ACSL organizes computer science contests and computer programming contests
for junior and senior high school students. About 225 schools in the United States and Canada participated in ACSL
this year, the 22nd year of operation. In addition, there are a handful of
teams from Croatia and Japan. We welcome participation from all pre-college
school around the world.
Toshiba/NTSA
- ExploraVistion - http://www.toshiba.com/tai/exploravision/
- a competition for students of all interest, skill, and ability levels in
grades K-12. Entrants must be United States
or Canadian citizens or legal residents, living within the United States, U.S. Territories, or Canada. The
purpose of the competition is to encourage students to combine their
imaginations with the tools of science to create and explore a vision of a
future technology.
Amazing
Kids! - http://www.amazing-kids.org/contests.htm
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