Centre For Education in Mathematics & Computing (CEMC), University of Waterloo

Course Concept Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC) is Canada’s largest organization for promoting and creating mathematics activities and resources. CEMC is housed within the faculty of mathematics at the University of Waterloo and organizes various contests for students in grade 5 to 12 round the year.  These are online contests that assess […]

Course Concept The American Math Competition (AMC) is the first of a series of examinations in high school mathematics for the USA that determines each country’s best students and serves as the first stage of the International Mathematics Olympiad. Conducted by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), this exam is taken by thousands of students […]

Course Concept The IB Diploma Programme requires all students to take a second language as part of their Group 2 options. An ab initio language is intended for students who have no previous knowledge of the language. It can not be taken by students who have studied the language for more than 2 years. The […]

Course Concept This course aims to prepare students from a variety of educational backgrounds to feel confident and well prepared to begin and then thrive in the study of English in the IB Diploma Programme. Our experienced teachers have developed the course to strengthen necessary skills that they have noticed tend to be weaker; thus […]

Course Concept Students can find the transition to the IB Diploma Programme challenging in the early stages due to the IB’s increased focus on independent approaches to learning. The ability to assimilate new ideas and communicate effectively with them is a key skill for students’ learning beyond high school. It is with these aspects in […]