Experience the colorful applications and beauty of mathematics

On December 8, at Tran Dai Nghia Secondary and High School (District 1, Ho Chi Minh City), the Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics in collaboration with the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City and the University of Natural Sciences organized the Open Mathematics Festival 2024 with the theme Playing with Math.

Open Math Festival is a series of open activities on math and STEM that attracted nearly 6,000 students, teachers from high schools and university students in Ho Chi Minh City, Tra Vinh, Dong Nai, Binh Duong... to attend. The festival created an opportunity for many students, teachers, parents, mathematicians and educators to discuss current topics in math and math education. Together, experience and enjoy the beauty and learn about the colorful applications of math in science and life.

A group of students from Hung Vuong High School (District 5, Ho Chi Minh City) enthusiastically participated in the math festival.

Traditionally, the Open Mathematics Festival includes two parallel activities. The professional activities include a public lecture on mathematics in biomedicine by lecturer Ha Thi Thanh Huong, International University, and a discussion on "Teaching, learning and applying mathematics in the digital age" with speakers Associate Professor, Dr. Phan Thanh Binh, former Director of Ho Chi Minh City National University, and Professor, Dr. Vu Hoang Linh, President of the Vietnam Mathematical Association...

Students from Gifted High School guide children participating in the booth about automatic models

In the experiential activity section "In the magical land of mathematics", 23 units coordinated to organize more than 100 experiential activities and games related to mathematical applications, STEM, AI... to help students experience and discover many interesting things about mathematics.

Students participate in experiencing applied math knowledge at the festival

At the exhibition booth of students from the High School for the Gifted at Ho Chi Minh City National University, Mai Phuong, a 10th grade student majoring in Interdisciplinary Mathematics 2, shared that the members of the club brought automatic mechanical models and hand washing sensor models for students from participating schools to experience programming, operating processes, and controlling robots using Bluetooth...

Duong Duc Hai, grade 6, Tran Dai Nghia Secondary and High School, experiences probability through a game of the Faculty of Mathematics - Information Technology, University of Natural Sciences, Ho Chi Minh City.

Duong Duc Hai, grade 6, Tran Dai Nghia Secondary and High School (District 1), excitedly participated in the math application booths of Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Sciences and Ho Chi Minh City University of Education and expressed: "I like learning math and am interested in the applications of math in real life. In particular, I am starting to research programming and artificial intelligence. During this festival, I was guided by my fellow students on how to apply some basic math knowledge to daily life..."

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