Institute of Mathematics -- an Early Alert Initiative

密歇根大学安娜堡分校寻求为密歇根州底特律市的30名即将进入九年级的女学生提供一个创新的夏季数学课程。该计划是一个为期三周的夏季住宿数学青年学者项目，并在学年期间开展后续活动。该课程旨在实现以下目标：增强学生对数学和统计的积极态度；培养对自己在数学领域的潜力的信心；鼓励女学生从事数学事业；并将数学技能和思维融入到他们的日常生活中。这将通过课堂讨论、实地考察和参与动手实验室活动来完成。课堂教学活动将由密歇根大学数学系和统计学系的教授进行。

9353059 Aliaga The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor seeks to provide an innovative summer program in mathematics for 30 female students entering grade 9 in schools located in Detroit, Michigan. The program is a three-week summer residential Young Scholars project in mathematics with follow-up activities during the academic year. The program is designed to accomplish the following objectives: enhance students' positive attitudes toward mathematics and statistics; develop confidence in their potential in the field of mathematics; encourage the female students to pursue careers in mathematics; and to incorporate mathematical skills and thinking in their everyday lives. This will be accomplished through classroom discussions, field trips and participation in hands-on laboratory activities. Instructional classroom activities will be conducted by professors from the Departments of Mathematics and Statistics on the campus of the University of Michigan.