1, competition background:
AMC Mathematics Competition, known as American Mathematics Competition, is one of the most influential mathematics competitions in the world. The goal of the competition is to stimulate middle school students' interest in mathematics and improve their mathematical ability and thinking ability. AMC Mathematics Competition is held once a year, attracting tens of thousands of middle school students from all over the world.
2. Number of participants:
In recent years, the number of participants in the AMC Mathematics Competition has been increasing. Take China as an example, the number of participants has increased from dozens at first to thousands now. This growth reflects students' enthusiasm and positive attitude towards mathematics competition, and also reflects the importance of mathematics education from the side.
3. Statistics of winning proportion:
According to the previous winning data, the winning proportion of AMC mathematics competition is usually about 60% of the participants. This means that out of every 100 contestants, about 60 students can win the prize. Of course, this ratio may be different in different years and regions.
4. Influencing factors of winning proportion:
The winning proportion is influenced by many factors. First of all, the overall level of the contestants is a key factor. If the overall level of the contestants is high, the difficulty of winning the prize will increase accordingly, and the proportion of winning the prize will also decrease accordingly.
The difficulty and distribution of the competition questions will also affect the proportion of winning prizes. If the competition questions are difficult or unevenly distributed, the proportion of winning prizes may be affected. In addition, the difference in education system will also have an impact on the proportion of awards.
5. Conclusion:
The winning proportion of AMC mathematics competition is influenced by many factors. In order to increase the proportion of winning prizes, students need to improve their own mathematics ability and thinking ability, and the education system also needs to strengthen the attention and support for mathematics education. Competition organizers also need to set reasonable competition topics to ensure fairness and justice of the competition.
Meet the challenge of education system to mathematics education
Improving teaching quality: Teaching quality is the core of mathematics education, and improving teaching quality is the key to meet the challenge of education system. Pay attention to mastering the basic knowledge. Basic knowledge is the cornerstone of mathematics learning, so we should attach importance to students' mastery of basic knowledge and ensure students to master basic concepts, principles and methods skillfully.
Adopt scientific teaching methods. Scientific teaching methods, such as inquiry-based teaching and project-based learning, should be adopted to stimulate students' interest and initiative in learning and improve teaching effect.
Pay attention to the cultivation of thinking ability. Mathematics education is not only to impart knowledge, but also to cultivate students' thinking ability. We should cultivate students' thinking ability by solving problems, reasoning and proving, abstract thinking and other ways.