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Events
The Abacus Project invites you to explore Asian culture and mathematics through one of the world's oldest calculators - the Soroban (Japanese Abacus). Join us at an upcoming event as we bring the abacus beads to life while adding some excitement to the wonderous world of mathematics.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Multiple DatesWed, Feb 08WashingtonClosed event for 7th grade students at Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science
Tue, Mar 14WashingtonThis our 3rd year partnering with Payne ES and providing DIY Japanese abacus (soroban) making kits to instill a love for learning and boost student confidence in math! We will feature a special guest from Japan, a soroban expert we will stream in live, to demonstrate and unlock the tool's magic!
Thu, Jun 22WashingtonFree Summer Math Kits with projects for students to help prevent summer slide and keeps kids on track for when they return to school in the fall.
Thu, Oct 05MitchellvilleCome celebrate TDF, home of the Abacus Project, and 8 years of Successful STEM & Entrepreneurship Programs for Kids! Since 2015 we've influenced 2,500 problem solvers.
PAST EVENTS
Thu, Oct 13Country Club at WoodmoreWe invite you to join us as we celebrate the 7th year anniversary of philanthropic arm, The DRANREF Foundation at our 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
Multiple DatesMon, Aug 08Online eventJoin JIMI - the Japanese Immersion Math Intervention for Kids - on a journey to Japan to explore the culture and the magic of the abacus.
Multiple DatesSat, Aug 06GMU Fairfax Campus Nguyen EngineeringWe are participating in the George Mason University STEM Saturdays on July 23! George Mason University and the College of Engineering and Computing STEM Saturdays are student-centered activities for 3rd - 12th graders from the DMV area.
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RSVP ClosedMon, Mar 14FacebookJoin The Abacus Project in celebrating Pi Day and see if you can to build an abacus in 3 minutes and 14 seconds!
RSVP ClosedSat, Feb 26WashingtonDrop off your assembled DIY Abacus Kits with TDF staff.
RSVP ClosedSat, Feb 12WashingtonMeet with TDF staff to obtain materials needed to assemble DIY abacus-making kits. Materials include: - craft sticks - lollipop sticks - pony beads - glue - scissors - ruler
RSVP ClosedWed, Jan 12Facebook LiveJoin us for a community roundatable, in honor of MLK Day, as we discuss solutions for closing the achievement gap.
RSVP ClosedWed, Nov 10Online EventOn November 10, the Center for Universal Education (CUE) will host the second virtual event in a three-part series centered around assessment.
Mon, Jul 26Washington, DCParticipate in a DIY Abacus Project activity, plus math games and strategies used in class.
RSVP ClosedThu, Jul 22Washington, DCLearn about the Japanese abacus and discuss how to implement the abacus in lesson planning.
RSVP ClosedSat, Jun 19ZoomJoin the Abacus Project for its next DIY Abacus Making event, led by our Founder & CEO, Monica Freeman Lewis & happening every 3rd Saturday.
RSVP ClosedThu, Jun 03ZoomJoin the Abacus Project for its next Professional Development event, happening every 1st Thursday, led by our Founder & CEO, Monica Lewis.- RSVP ClosedSat, May 15ZoomJoin the Abacus Project for its next DIY Abacus Making event, led by our Founder & CEO, Monica Freeman Lewis & happening every 3rd Saturday.
- RSVP ClosedThu, May 06ZoomJoin the Abacus Project for its next Professional Development event, happening every 1st Thursday, led by our Founder & CEO, Monica Lewis.
RSVP ClosedWed, Mar 17WebinarParticipate in a DIY Abacus Project activity, plus math games and strategies used in class.
Sun, Mar 14OnlineCelebrate Pi Day with the Abacus Project as we attempt to build an abacus in 3 minutes and 14 seconds! Watch a recording of this event on Facebook.
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