| This form stores your unsolved problems in a database. Through searches
of the problem database, problem solvers from elementary, middle, high
school and beyond are invited to find problems and then contribute to their
solution. It is not intended to be a database of practice or hypothetical
problems. It is expected that your entries are real or authentic problems
that are appropriate for school age and general public engagement. Inappropriate entries can and will be deleted.
Please provide input to all fields below for proper processing,
unless noted as optional.
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Entry Form for New Problems
If you believe you have a new question, be sure that you have searched
the database to see if this problem has already been solved or is currently
being tackled. There are five
different question types to help you form your question if needed.
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Problem or Question
- What is the question or problem that you would like to contribute to
the SUP database?
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Keyword:
To simplify database searching, provide a new single term or keyword
that can be used as an identifying word for this problem (limit 20 characters). Instead of using spaces between words use a hyphen or the underscore symbol (e.g., tech-money or tech_money) to make searching more precise. The more unique your keyword, the easier it will be to use it to search for responses and contributions to your problem.
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Hints or Solutions?
- Is there any information that you can add that would help someone else in seeking a solution to this problem? (Optional).
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Progress?
Select one to indicate the progress you feel this information provides.
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Contributor
First Name:
Last Name:
Email Address:
Team Name (optional):
Teams
can be institutions, schools/grades (e.g., Fairview-4th), research groups,
LISTSERVs, newsgroups or any set of people that wishes to be able to search
the database to see aspects their collective effort. (However, for this
to be effective you must agree to consistently use the same team name.
You may also wish to do a search on a team name before you settle on one,
to see if anyone else is using that name.)
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Send
The date current date and time will be stamped into the record
when
you click the Send Problem button below.
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