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The Mathematics of Money
Grades 7–11
Mathematics
Why are round-trip fares from Orlando to Kansas City higher than those from Kansas City to Orlando? How do interest-rate adjustments affect the real estate market? How does one calculate the price-to...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
The Mathematics of Money: Exploring Economics
Grades 7–8
Mathematics
Why are round-trip fares from Orlando to Kansas City higher than those from Kansas City to Orlando? How do interest-rate adjustments affect the real estate market? How does one calculate the price-to...
Modality
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Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
The Mystery of Memory
Grades 7–11
History and Social Science
Why are some things easier to remember than others? Why do people have vastly different memories of the same event? Why do most people remember Darth Vader saying, "Luke, I am your father," when what...
Modality
Online
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
or Verbal - CTY-Level
The Physics of Engineering
Grades 5–6
Science and Engineering
Can a concrete boat float? How do you build the strongest bridge with the lightest materials? Physics, the science of matter and its motion, provides answers to questions like these. In this course...
Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
The Physics of Sports
Grades 7–11
Science and Engineering
How does a pitcher get a baseball to curve mid-pitch? Why does an ice skater spin faster when she pulls in her arms? How can Tony Hawk land a 900, a skateboard trick involving the completion of two...
Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
The Physics of Sports
Grades 7–11
Science and Engineering
Ever wondered how a baseball curves mid-pitch or why an ice skater spins faster by pulling in their arms? Curious about how LeBron James makes those incredible slam dunks and precise three-pointers...
Modality
Online
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
The Power of Speech and Debate
Grades 4–5
Language Arts
In this course, you’ll develop your communication and persuasion skills and discover your oratorical superpowers. Conquer any fears you may have about public speaking by starting with superhero-themed...
Modality
Online
Identification Level
Verbal - CTY-Level
The Process of Writing: Individually-Paced Format
Grades 5–6
Language Arts
This course explores the craft of writing, including techniques like brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and revision that effective writers use across multiple genres. You will write a family...
Modality
No sections are open for enrollment at this time.
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Identification Level
Verbal - CTY-Level
The Process of Writing – Workshop
Grades 4–5
Language Arts
This course explores the craft of writing, including techniques like brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and revision that effective writers use across multiple genres. You will write a family...
Modality
Online
Identification Level
Verbal - CTY-Level
The Science of Neurological Disorders
Grades 9–12
Science and Engineering
Nearly one in six people globally has a neurological disorder. Despite how common they are and how effective treatment can be, neurological disorders are often misunderstood and marginalized. In this...
Modality
Online
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
or Verbal - CTY-Level
The Science of Rides: Amusement Park Physics
Grades 5–6
Science and Engineering
Have you ever wondered why you slide into your friend when you’re on the Tilt-A-Whirl, or why you don’t fly out of a roller coaster even when you’re traveling upside down? In this course, we’ll...
Modality
Online
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
The Sensory Brain
Grades 5–6
Science and Engineering
How can cats see in the dark? How can snakes smell with their tongues? How do optical illusions trick the brain? You'll answer these questions while exploring the anatomy and physiology of the nervous...
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Modality
In Person
Identification Level
Quantitative - CTY-Level
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