Good morning everyone. My name is Ariana Salimi, I’m 16 years old, I go to St. Mary’s College High School, and I’ve been taking ATDP courses every summer since 3rd grade. 9 whole years of ATDP! My expedition of ATDP started when my Dad’s dentist was just simply talking to my dad about the program. […]
Read More →On and Around the Berkeley Campus
Secondary Division students, get to know your summer campus at UC: where your classroom is located, where to eat, where to study, and how to get there.
Read More →Secondary Division Student Orientation: June 3
Secondary Division’s orientation for students and families is Saturday, June 3. Attend the 9:00 am or 11:00 am session to meet your instructor, ask questions, and get to know the UC Berkeley campus.
Read More →Math Placement Testing (Update: Make-up Dates Available)
ATDP math placement testing is May 20. If you’re taking an ATDP math class (except for “Applied Mathematics”), you are required to complete your placement test. Read on for important info!
Read More →Applying for the Extended Deadline
ATDP gladly accepts applications through May on a space-available basis. Learn tips for sending in a late application, and check our online course listings for availability!
Read More →Jack Kent Cooke Scholarships Opening for 7th Graders
We’d like to share an opportunity with ATDP’s low-income families that include current 7th graders. The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program opens its 2017 application process on February 7. This scholarship provides college-bound young scholars with financial and advising support through the end of high school. We encourage strong students whose families have […]
Read More →New Secondary Division course offerings
Our 2017 SD offerings feature a selection of brand new classes as well as some unique courses returning from hiatus.
Read More →Kaushik Basu on Applied Mathematics
The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division course offerings for 2017. Kaushik Basu discusses his upcoming Secondary Division course, Applied Mathematics, Understanding Higher Math through Physics and Tinkering. Read the course description here. Kaushik Basu has been a teacher with ATDP since 2013, and has taught several courses including […]
Read More →Toby Jaw on Mathematical Constructions
The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division course offerings for 2017. Toby Jaw discusses his upcoming Secondary Division course, Mathematical Constructions With Art & Computers. Read the course description here. Toby Jaw has been a teacher for SD since 2005! Every year he has taught Algebra II/Trigonometry, except in […]
Read More →Flipping an ATDP Classroom
What does a “flipped” classroom look like? What’s the effect? See the results of our study that investigated the difference between a flipped class and a traditionally-structured class.
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