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2021

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The Great Water Design Challenge: A Noaa Planet Stewards And Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy (Imsa) Collaboration, Elizabeth Martinez Jan 2021

The Great Water Design Challenge: A Noaa Planet Stewards And Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy (Imsa) Collaboration, Elizabeth Martinez

Publications & Research

Through generous NOAA Planet Stewards funding, schools in the Northern Illinois area had the unique opportunity to participate in a one-day design challenge that focused on local and state environmental issues. Student teams, which ranged from fifth grade through high school, engaged in research and design thinking to create innovative responses and solutions to address their selected water challenge. Subject matter experts were available, both virtually and in person, for questions, conversations, and insights as teams worked. Simultaneously team sponsors engaged in their own professional development related to the NOAA Planet Stewards Program. Students showcased their work at the end …


2021 Intersession Catalog, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Jan 2021

2021 Intersession Catalog, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

Intersession Catalogs

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2. Imsa’S Equity And Excellence Plan: Long Term Outcome | Concept Map, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Jan 2021

2. Imsa’S Equity And Excellence Plan: Long Term Outcome | Concept Map, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

Equity and Excellence Plan

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Examining Mental Health And Resiliency Factors Of Gifted And Talented Students Participating In An Accelerative, Residential Program, Kevin Kusy Jan 2021

Examining Mental Health And Resiliency Factors Of Gifted And Talented Students Participating In An Accelerative, Residential Program, Kevin Kusy

Staff Publications & Research

Early intervention around mental health and wellness is a vital piece for the school system to address when working holistically with students. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) emphasize the importance for schools to develop a comprehensive systemic framework around the academic, social, and emotional needs of students. By using the Multi-tiered System of Supports (MTSS), school districts can administer Universal Mental Health Screening (UMHS), a Tier 1 intervention, to help identify students who may be considered at risk for mental health and wellness issues. Unfortunately, less than 15% of …


“Bungee Jumping With Ken And Linear Equations”, Kelly W. Remijan Jan 2021

“Bungee Jumping With Ken And Linear Equations”, Kelly W. Remijan

Teacher Resources

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Starburst Math And Connections To Pixels, Kelly W. Remijan Jan 2021

Starburst Math And Connections To Pixels, Kelly W. Remijan

Teacher Resources

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Society Of Women Engineers: Central Illinois Award, Joyce Li '22 Jan 2021

Society Of Women Engineers: Central Illinois Award, Joyce Li '22

Distinguished Student Work

A healthy nation is a wealthy nation. The well-being of the citizens of the United States lies in the hands of, frankly, themselves. The activists who promote progress and prosperity. The engineers who create that which have never been. And lastly, the medical professionals that allocate years of their life to study, treat, and improve the physical well-being of their populations. Yet as America progresses with time, our healthcare system is failing the very people it was meant to serve: the public. More than 82 million people in this country have inadequate or no health insurance. As this number rises …


2022 Viewbook, Office Of Admissions Jan 2021

2022 Viewbook, Office Of Admissions

Viewbook

IMSA fosters the discoverers. The thinkers. The problem-solvers of the future who can change the world. Our mission is to ignite and nurture creative, ethical, scientific minds that advance the human condition. We are a diverse community that promotes curiosity and exploration. We’re about more than great college prospects and great jobs, we’re about making our families proud. We’re about a better world for everyone through immersive learning experiences.


2022 Viewbook, Office Of Admissions Jan 2021

2022 Viewbook, Office Of Admissions

Viewbook

EXPLORA, APRENDE Y IMPACTA AL MUNDO. IMSA fomenta a los descubridores. Los pensadores. Los solucionadores de problemas del futuro quien puede cambiar el mundo. Nuestra misión es encender y nutrir mentes creativas, éticas y científicas que promueven la condición humana. Somos una comunidad diversa que promueve la curiosidad y la exploración. Estamos a punto más que excelentes perspectivas universitarias y excelentes trabajos, estamos a punto de hacer nuestras familias orgullosas. Se trata de un mundo mejor para todos a través de la inmersión experiencias de aprendizaje.


Binary Math Basics, Kelly Remijan Jan 2021

Binary Math Basics, Kelly Remijan

Teacher Resources

This resource helps to explain what the binary number system (base 2) is, how it compares to the decimal system (base 10), how to convert a base 10 number to base 2, and how to translate a message from binary code to words.