Workshop des Mint-EC-Camps
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Workshop des Mint-EC-Camps

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For Teachers

All Key Offers and Information at a Glance

Mathematics from A to Z is our motto. This means that we not only offer courses for school and university students, but also provide ongoing training for teachers. Our partner, the Competence Center for Mathematical Modeling in STEM Projects in Schools (KOMMS), offers various certification options.

Would you like to explore the world of mathematics in Kaiserslautern together with your students? No problem! We offer a wide range of taster courses.

Would you like to teach mathematics with practical applications and learn about the latest methods? Find out more about what we offer teachers here.

We Support STEM Teachers!

Our partner KOMMS offers continuing education courses and certificates for STEM teachers.

Certificate as a STEM Modeling Teacher

The aim of the certification program is to enable teachers to design modeling tasks themselves and integrate them into regular and project-based lessons.

Training Courses

KOMMS offers customized training courses on mathematical modeling and specific mathematical topics. 

KOMMS-Reports

The KOMMS Reports series includes articles on various topics related to current project formats, ideas for modeling workshops, and much more!

We Support Young Talent in STEM!

It is important to us to encourage young people who are enthusiastic about mathematics. In our modeling workshops, we therefore give them insights into the everyday study and working life of mathematicians.

 

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»Felix Klein Modeling Weeks«

KOMMS organizes a Felix Klein Modeling Week two to four times a year. This is a six-day project week during which secondary school students interested in mathematics and technology work on mathematical projects together with their (prospective) mathematics teachers and trainee teachers.

 

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Modeling Days

KOMMS organizes modeling days lasting one to three days. Modeling days are offered for all types and levels of schools.

 

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»Math-Talent-School«

Want to spend a week working on real mathematical problems? You can at the Math Talent School! Together with MINT-EC and KOMMS, we regularly offer workshops for students who are enthusiastic about science and introduce them to Kaiserslautern as a place to study. Teachers can recommend particularly gifted students.

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Mathematics Day at RPTU

The day offers students insights into university life and studying mathematics. Teachers also have the opportunity to learn about what RPTU has to offer.

More Insights Into Studying and Careers

 

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Work Experience Placements for High School Students

During a work experience placement, students gain insights into studying mathematics and everyday working life. 

 

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FiMS – Early Entry Into Mathematics Studies

The FiMS distance learning program gives interested students an insight into studying mathematics and allows them to earn their first credits. High school students are eligible to participate.

 

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Open House at the RPTU

The »Mathematics« Department at RPTU offers customized taster days for classes or school groups on request, including visits to lectures and discussions with students. 

The Felix Klein Scholarship

We support students with our scholarship. Teachers can nominate particularly gifted students.

 

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Our Felix Klein Scholarship

With our Felix Klein Scholarships, we support students who are enthusiastic about mathematics. Our scholarship holders receive €600 per month and personal support from our researchers. This means that they not only receive a first-class theoretical education, but also gain initial practical experience in everyday working life.

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Interview With Doctoral Student Johanna Heidrich

»Go for It! Give It a Try!«

Doctoral student Johanna Heidrich told the scholarship recipients about her daily work routine and her math career to date.