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May 17, 2024 · Scratch Programming for Elementary School Students. 3-5. CTY-Level Math or Verbal. Individually Paced. Introduction to Computer Science and Engineering. 3-6. CTY-Level Math or Verbal. Individually Paced. Advanced Scratch Programming.
3 days ago · The study of probability and game theory allows students to apply math to real-world situations. In this course, you’ll learn to use some of the major tools of game theory, a branch of mathematics focused on the application of mathematical reasoning to competitive behavior. You’ll explore concepts like dominance, mixed strategies, utility theory, Nash equilibria, and n-person games, and ...
2 days ago · Cognitive psychology—often referred to as the “science of the mind”—examines how we represent and process information from our environment. It examines the diverse range of cognitive processes, including perception, learning, memory, forgetting, attention, problem-solving, reasoning, and language.
3 days ago · Introduction to Astronomy. In the 17th century, Galileo looked into the sky with a simple pair of lenses and saw the moons of Jupiter. Modern times have had similarly profound discoveries. This course investigates light, optics, and other areas of physics used in the study of modern astronomy. We’ll tour the universe, learning about planets ...
3 days ago · The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization serving bright learners and their families. Contributions are tax deductible.
3 days ago · Fiction and Poetry. Grades 7-11. CTY-Level. Residential. Language Arts. Saul Bellow said, "A writer is a reader moved to emulation.”. This course draws inspiration from the published works, journals, and drafts of writers such as Alice Munro, John Updike, Rita Dove, and Li-Young Lee. As a class, we’ll learn to read like writers by examining ...
3 days ago · As you move on to deductive reasoning, you’ll learn to use a system of logic to draw conclusions from statements that are accepted as true. Explore fun approaches to this style of reasoning, such as symbolic logic, truth tables, and syllogisms, while learning how to construct valid arguments to reach conclusions. Typical Class Size: 14-16.
