International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) for Primary Schools is an annual competition in Math and Science organized by the Directorate of Kindergarten and Primary Education, Ministry of National Education, Indonesia. The competition was initiated in 2003, which was then called AMSO (ASEAN Mathematics and Science Olympiad), since countries invited to the event were solely South East Asian countries. In 2004 the Directorate decided to change the name to IMSO, because countries outside ASEAN were also interested in participating in the event. read more...
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06/04/2010 TIM INDONESIA JUARA UMUM 3rd WIZARDS AT MATHEMATICS INTERNATIONAL CONTEST (WIZMIC) 2009
3rd Wizards At Mathematics International Contest (WIZMIC) adalah kompetisi yang diperuntukkan bagi siswa yang berusia maksimal 13 tahun atau grade 9 (jenjang SD-SMP). Kompetisi ini diselenggarakan oleh City Montessori School, RDSO Branch, Lucknow, India setiap 2 tahun sekali. read more...
Rationale
It has been generally acknowledged that education determines the quality of human resources. Elementary schools, as a part of basic education, provide children with skills of reading, writing, arithmetic, and basic science. A program which could stimulate creativity, develop critical and analytical thinking is important to be provided to children at the primary school level as they are in the "golden period of education".
To implement this program, Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Indonesia is organizing the 6thInternational Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) at primary school level. Participation in 6th IMSO 2009 is by invitation. Theme
"Smart, Skilled, and Creative in a Joyful Competition for Excellence" Objectives
The general objectives of the Olympiad are to improve the competencies of the elementary school students in Mathematics and Science and foster friendly relationships between primary school students.
The specific objectives of this Olympiad are:
To develop elementary school students' talent and interest in Mathematics and Science.
To motivate the elementary school students in developing their intellectual capacity and skills in Mathematics and Science. ...... read more..
International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) for Primary Schools is an annual competition in Math and Science organized by the Directorate of Kindergarten and Primary Education, Ministry of National Education, Indonesia. The competition was initiated in 2003, which was then called AMSO (ASEAN Mathematics and Science Olympiad), since countries invited to the event were solely South East Asian countries. In 2004 the Directorate decided to change the name to IMSO, because countries outside ASEAN were also interested in participating in the event. 
