Summer Math+ 2024 - St. Louis, MO

Instructor: John Russell

Level: Middle School (6th-8th)

Bio:

John Russell attained a BS in Mathematics from Xavier University in 2019 and is pursuing his Masters Degree in Mathematics for Educators from Webster University. He has taught for 4 years including one year at De Smet Jesuit High School as an Alum Service Corps (ASC) member and has been part of the Mathematics Department at Christian Brothers College High School (CBC) for 3 years. He has taught Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. Mr. Russell coaches freshmen baseball and is the moderator for the Student Leadership Council. In his free time, he enjoys traveling to see his family and friends and playing a wide variety of sports.

About the course:

This Summer’s course focuses on Applied Number Theory – mathematical applications related to the study of integers (e.g., -1, 2, 3). Key topics include binary numbers, cryptography and computer science.

NOTE: The course will be offered in person at Christian Brothers College High School (Room 213). Further details will be communicated to registrants.

Tuesday, June 4th: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Wednesday, June 5th: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Thursday, June 6th: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Tuesday, June 11th: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Wednesday, June 12th: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Thursday, June 13th: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Students will receive a physical copy of the manual on the day of the course.