Brief Biographical Sketch:
Beth Schaffer enjoys climbing tall trees and long walks on the beach.
Past Classes
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2008 Presidential Election in SPLASHONWHEELS (2008)
Do you feel a little lost about what has been going on this election cycle? Want to know who's running, ...
Triangles, Angles, and Ratios in SPLASHONWHEELS (2008)
Given a polygon, or few, a couple of side lengths, an angle here or there, can you find x? We'll ...
Explore MIT in SPARK (2008)
This is not your average campus tour! We'll explore the winding basements, the towering Green Building and some of the ...
Mathematical Problem Solving in HSSP (2008)
Work individually and in groups on challenging math problems. We'll look at AMC, HMMT, ARML, etc. problems. Don't worry if ...
Mathematical Problem Solving in SPARK (2008)
Work individually and in groups on challenging math problems. We'll look at AMC, HMMT, ARML, etc. problems. Don't worry if ...
Triangles, Angles, and Ratios in SPARK (2008)
Given a polygon, or few, a couple of side lengths, an angle here or there, can you find x? We'll ...
Make Your Own Ice Cream in SPLASH (2007)
What kind of ice cream do you like? Vanilla, strawberry chocolate chip, butterscotch banana, some other crazy concoction? Learn how ...
Manipulation for fun and profit in SPLASH (2007)
Social engineering, seduction, intimidation.....
Number Tricks in SPLASH (2007)
...divisibility rules, mental multiplication, the postage trick, factorials, sums of series...
Pulling the all-nighter in SPLASH (2007)
Learn strategies for pulling your 1st, 5th, or $$n$$th all-nighter. Coffee and Red Bull are not your only choices! Find ...
Triangles, Angles, and Ratios in SPLASH (2007)
Learn tricks to find the side lengths and angles of triangles in all sorts of situations!
Wading through the bias in SPLASH (2007)
Interested in world events? Want to be able to hold your own in intelligent topical debate? Just want to be ...
Wading through the bias in SPLASH (2007)
Interested in world events? Want to be able to hold your own in intelligent topical debate? Just want to be ...
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