External Resources
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Math Circle Links
Other Useful Links
Math Circle Books & Articles
Books on Problem Solving
Math Circle Links
- National Association of Math Circles A great resource on Math Circles for Students.
- SIGMAA on Circles Special Interest Group of the MAA on Math Circles for Students and Teachers.
- Tom Davis’s page with Circle topics and handouts.
Other Useful Links
- Art of Problem Solving
- Brightstorm
- Cut the Knot
- Dan Meyers’s blog and TED talk
- expii
- expii solve, a periodically released set of problems building math appreciation
- Fun Facts
- Lessonopoly
- Math Fair Puzzles
- Math Forum
- Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools
- Math Zoom Academy
- MATHCOUNTS
- Mathworld
- NCTM
Math Circle Books & Articles
- Fomin, D., Genkin, S., & Itenberg, I. (1996). Mathematical Circles. AMS.
- Shubin, T. (2006). Math Circles for Students and Teachers. Mathematics Competitions, Journal of the World Federation of National Mathematics Competitions, 19(2), 60-67.
- Stankova, Z., & RIke, T. (2008). A Decade of the Berkeley Math Circle: The American Experience, Volume I. AMS/MSRI.
- Vandervelde, S. (2009). Circle in a Box. AMS/MSRI. (Also available for download.)
Books of Problems and on Problem Solving
- Dolan, D. T., & Williamson, J. (1983). Teaching Problem-Solving Strategies. Reading, MA: Scott-Foresman Addison-Wesley.
- Fisher, L., & Medigovich, W. (1981). Problem of the Week. Palo Alto, CA: Dale Seymour Publications.
- Lenchner, G. (2005). Creative Problem Solving in School Mathematics (2nd ed.). Mathematical Olympiads.
- Mason, J., Burton, L., & Stacey, K. (1982). Thinking Mathematically. Addison-Wesley.
- Polya, G. (1945). How to Solve It. Princeton University Press.
- Seymour, D. (1982). Favorite Problems. Palo Alto, CA: Dale Seymour Publications.
- Tanton, J. (2001). Solve This! The Mathematical Association of America.
- Vakil, R. (1997). A Mathematical Mosaic: Patterns & Problem Solving. Brendan Kelly Publishing.
- Zeitz, P. (1999). The Art and Craft of Problem Solving. Wiley.