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How to Help Your Advanced Learners Be Successful This Year: Advice from AoPS Founder Richard Rusczyk

AoPS founder Richard Rusczyk has 3 top recommendations for preparing your advanced learner to return to school after the pandemic.
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Stop Making Silly Mistakes

What are the two keys to minimizing silly mistakes? Developing good habits and organizing your work. We break down some tips and habits to help curb your errors.
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Don’t Fall into the Calculus Trap

For an avid student with great math skills, rushing through the standard curriculum is not the best answer. Take advantage of our online community and online classes to keep your student truly challenged.
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Beast Academy Math and Your Gifted Learner

Transform your gifted learner's mathematical journey with Beast Academy, where problem-solving embodies what makes us uniquely human: innovation, adaptability, and connection. In an era of artificial intelligence and instant answers, Beast Academy goes beyond acceleration, using rich challenges and delightful beast characters to develop the lateral thinking patterns that gifted minds naturally possess. Your child won't just learn math—they'll master the art of creative problem-solving essential for long-term success.
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Puzzle Books and Classrooms Are a Perfect Pair

How can puzzles transform your classroom? When two students—one who’s bored from flying through assignments and another stuck on a tough problem—both say, “We’re bored!” puzzles can be the perfect solution. Discover how thoughtfully designed puzzles not only engage diverse learners but also foster collaboration, strategic thinking, and perseverance.
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My Favorite Beast Academy Math Problem: The Honeycomb Path Puzzle

"One of my favorite Beast Academy problems is the Honeycomb Path Puzzle. It's a simple concept with incredible flexibility, and gives many opportunities for challenge." ~David Flynn, Math Curriculum Team Lead