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'Maths Club'
Why we want to run a Maths Club?
To help students with items from outside of the curriculum, who otherwise wouldn’t have the opportunity to do so.
Would like to give the opportunity to students that they didn’t necessarily have.
Went to a similar club and liked it.
Went to a similar club and liked it.
Involved in a summer research school where students create research projects.
Inspired by the PDF written by Evan Chen, ‘The Napkin Project’, a textbook to introduce university maths to those who have done Olympiads.
Creating resources online to help gifted students.
A chance to explore maths in a structured way.
What roles will we need to run this club?
A creator of student
resources
People to interact with students
Member of Staff - Professors or PhD’s
Advertising manager.
Budget/ Treasurer
‘Committee/Meeting Chair’
Sponsorship Liaison
Department Liaison.
How to Advertise Club?
Emails to students, teachers, schools etc.
Social Media
Open Days
Word of Mouth
Through Outreach Team / Imperial
Advertising for Volunteers?
Core team of organisers?
Could reach out to more people in the department.
How will ' Maths Club' run?
Could run on two levels. ‘Intermediate and Efficient’.
Could start simple, with one group, then seperate into groups as interest and time progresses.
Have different rooms with different topics.
Could include a poster project at the end?
Club could be informal, where people come to ask questions.
Who will we run this club for?
Are we focusing on people good at maths or people who need help with A-Levels.
Outreach organisations already exist. Accelerating into Maths and Science and Online Maths Course
Only people good at Maths will be interested in the club.
Target Year 12 and 13 Students, with Year 12 being the main focus.
Open club completely to school students and see who comes.
Which parts of the UK will we target? Inner London or external areas?
Budget and Costs
Early to decide.
Snacks
DBS Checks
College Funded?
When and where will 'Maths Club' run?
Start with a weekly club and see how things progress.
Run club somewhere on South Kensington Campus.
Could run effectively on weekends or after school.
COVID Closure
Spend time during 'COVID Closure' to thoroughly plan for opening.
Move Online
Online would be difficult to interact.
May have to limit to giving a presentation