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Successful presence in 26 states in India, 3 countries, 1000 schools & over 1 lac students, ‘ISFO–India’s first truly
International Olympiad–gets bigger.
A Truly International Olympiad
Mr. Christopher OlleyLondon
Dr. Farooq Ahmad Wasil Dubai
Ms. Shikha Takker India
Mr. Yan Kow Cheong Singapore
Dr. Kevin MohneyUSA
Mr. Henry OngSingapore
International Advisory Panel
National Olympiad winners get a chance to
go to Singapore
Empowering children to become Global Olympiad Champions
Affiliated with :
Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad
About ISFO
International Society for Olympiad (ISFO), registered as a non-profit organisation in India and UAE, aims to identify, encourage and promote students with a creative bent of mind and affinity towards the disciplines of Maths, Science, English and General Knowledge. It aims to nurture, & enhance the latent genius in students, through tests & competitive exams of exemplary global quality and standard. ISFO aims to create an army of global learners who challenge the boundaries of existing educational structure & emerge as international olympiad champions. ISFO is not just a series of tests: it’s a way of life!
International Advisory Council
With over 30 years in the field of Education, Dr. Farooq Ahmad Wasil, with a doctorate specializing in Education, is currently with Goldline Education to his credit, Dubai, UAE, as Chief Executive Officer. He has been awarded the prestigious National Teacher Award from Ex.-President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in 2005.
Shikha Takker Yan Kow Cheong
Christopher Olley
Dr. Farooq Ahmad Wasil
Shikha is currently pursuing her doctoral studies in mathematics education from Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, Mumbai. She is also a visiting faculty at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad. As part of her research, she has been working with middle school mathematics teachers on their knowledge about students' mathematical thinking.
Christopher Olley - the director of the Secondary Mathematics Post Graduate Certificate in Education, is a graduate level teacher at King's College London. Christopher is a co-author of the highest rated text book series in secondary mathematics in Uganda and has also designed a variety of curriculum and educational support projects for Mathematics.
Yan Kow Cheong, has been active in the Singapore's mathematics scene for over two decades with teaching appointments at the ACS (Independent), NUS Extension, Institute of Technical Education, and Singapore Science Centre. Yan Kow Cheong is the author of Singapore's bestselling Mathematical Quickies & Trickies series.
Dr. Kevin Mahoney is an Independent school curriculum administrator and mathematics education consultant focused on Singapore's elementary math curriculum. First American to earn a doctorate focused on the study of Singapore's Elementary math curriculum.
Henry Ong is managing director at Excel League Pte. Ltd. After a successful career in a Global MNC like Whirlpool, Henry Decided to run Global Maths Competitions like SASMO and SIMOC. Today SASMO is held in 25 countries. Henry is also President of Singapore Scholastic Trust (SST) which offers various scholarships to meritorious students.
Dr. Kevin Mohney Henry Ong
Registration Fee and Study Material
Participation Criteria
For School sign up, the school must enroll minimum 50 students, from classes I to X.
If there are less than 50 students, the students will sign up as independent participants and they will take the contest at our ISFO Open Centres.
For Schools in India:The registration fee for the Olympiad is Rs 200/- per subject, out of which Rs 20 shall be retained by the school as the honorarium of the invigilator(s). Study Material: Study booklet is FREE for the students. For payment mode refer to the ‘School Registration Form’.
For Schools outside India:The registration fee for the Olympiad is USD 8 per subject, out of which USD 1 shall be retained by the school as the honorarium of the invigilator(s). Study Material: Study booklet is FREE for the students.
The Exam
ISFO provides exams of increasing levels of difficulty, in the subjects of Science, Mathematics, English and General Knowledge to students from grades I to X. Designed specifically to enforce subject knowledge and reasoning prowess, these exams encourage the students to apply the generic concepts learnt in school, in a more creative and applicative manner. The two levels of Olympiad are:
The Preliminary Round
• Each participant is tested for their basic understanding of the subjects.
• Exams are conducted within the school.
• Top 40% of students scoring 50% and above in level 1, qualify for level 2.
The Achievers Round
• The second level posses questions at higher levels of difficulty than the previous one. It puts the skills, memory, talent and knowledge of students to test.
• National Level competition for the top rankers and awards.
Level 1 Level 2
Test Paper Scheme
The Subjects
It puts to test a student’s understanding of mathematics, the approach they take to tackle a problem, their clarity of thought and most importantly a student’s response to the ever rising difficulty and the determination to solve the problems at hand.
Through our camps we aim to imbibe in our students the curious spirit of an explorer who learns to integrate the discipline of Maths with the entire spectrum of learning.
Science Olympiad aims to turn Science to a practical and innovative concept which can be explorative and adaptive rather than structured.
The Science Olympiad conducted by ISFO aims to recognize the raw scientific fervour and talent within students at formative age. Working in tandem with ICSE and CBSE boards, Science Olympiad aims to test the students not only on their theoretical knowledge of the subject but the creative applications of its concepts as well.
English is not merely a subject but a language. Through this Olympiad, ISFO aims to enrich and deepen a child’s appreciation for the English language and its foundation. Verbal Reasoning and Reading Comprehension. The content of the tests is designed to focus on communication and use of English language, and not restricted to rote learning and grammatical accuracy, only.
Top 3 Naional Level Rankers (Level 2, each subject) win an all expense paid trip to Singapore.
General knowledge is the knowledge of broad range of facts about varied subjects in the context of your country and the world around you. This culturally valued, real time information equips students with cognitive skills that focus on attaining and processing public and common knowledge related to current events.
ISFO GK Olympiad is a test of competence and proficiency in General Knowledge, based on subjects like History, Geography, General Science and Current Affairs,
ISFO - Maths Olympiad ISFO - Science Olympiad
ISFO - English Olympiad ISFO - GK Olympiad
Analysis
Everyday Mathematics
Logical Reasoning
Enquiry based
Science
Logical Reasoning
Grammar
Reading Skills
Word Knowledge
Spoken & Written
Expressions
Facts & Figures
Logical Reasoning
Current Affairs
Natural Phenomenas
Critical Thinking
Everyday Science
ConnectionOperations
Rewards
Most Promising Awards in the History of Olympiads
Ranking Criteria
CERTIFICATES
MEDALS
CASH AWARDS
ATTEMPTSASMO
Win an International Trip to Singapore!Top 3 National Olympiad winners from grade IV to X will win a trip to Singapore and an opportunity to appear in the Singapore and Asian Maths Olympiad (SASMO).
Singapore
T r i p
100
Maths
Science
English
General Knowledge
• Students performance report• Participation trophy*• Appreciation certificate• Appreciation Letter for the Principal• Certificate of Appreciation for
Olympiad Coordinator*300+ enrolments from a school
All students who do not qualify for Level 2 exam will be awarded a participation certificate.Students who qualify for Level 2 will compete for certificates, medals and awards at Level 2.
All students who attempt Level 2 exam will be awarded participation certificates.Top 3 students per subject per grade from each school will be awarded medals. (For school enrolments more than 25 students per grade.)Top 3 National ISFO Olympiad Level 2 winners from grades IV to XI, each shall win a study tour to Singapore. (In each subject score must be above 80%)Top 3 students for grade I, II and III will be given cash rewards.Winners at National Ranks 4 to 10 for each grade, each subject to be rewarded.
Level 1• Participation Certificates• Students will compete to qualify for Level 2
Level 2• Trip to Singapore
(Top International rankers in each subject)
• Exciting prizes for Topper of each class (for Ranks 4 to 10 of each Subject)
• Medals and certificatesPerformance Report for Each Student
For School
Level 1
Level 2
For Students
Study Material and Reports
The well researched books contains the descriptive study material covering detailed information about each topic of the prescribed syllabus along with examples and exercises. The book also contains various Sample Question Papers based upon prescribed syllabus along with the Answers.Apart from preparatory books, ISFO also offers comprehensive workbooks for holistic learning of prospective Olympiad champions.
Preparation Books
Performance Reports
ISFO MATHS WORKBOOK GRADE 1 TO 10
ISFO SCIENCE WORKBOOK GRADE 1 TO 10
ISFO ENGLISH WORKBOOK GRADE 1 TO 10
ISFO G.K. WORKBOOK GRADE 1 TO 10
Each step of the preparation and learning process for an ISFO student is strongly backed by thorough analysis of their performance. We have tried to keep it as simple and graphical as possible so that the student can easily know his performance and progress assessment. They not only tell him/her about personal stats, but also about a comparative staging at school, state, country and international level. The state of the art suggestive online interface of ISFO helps them improve gauge and improve their performance based on intelligent feedback.
Comparative analysis against the Topper and average:
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Overall Section 1 Section 2 Section 3
Accuracy Analysis:
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Student Performance Report
Student Name
Class
Roll Number
School Name
TOPIC WISE ANALYSIS
Everyday Maths
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Total Marks
Marks Obtained
Percentage Obtained
State Rank
National Rank 4
ALIYA KHAN
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S.No. Topic Total Marks(in topic)
MarksObtained Percentage Performance
Description
Logical Reasoning
Brainbox
MathematicalReasoning
12
05
20
12
10
03
14
92%
83%
60%
70%
Outstanding
Excellent
Good
Very Good
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INDORE PUBLIC SCHOOL, MADHYA PRADESH
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39
78%
1
International Rank 10
India Of�ce: 193, Ganpati Enclave, Jharsa Road, Sector-15 Part-2, Gurgaon (Haryana) - 122001, Email: [email protected], W ebsite: www.isfo.inUAE Of�ce: SM- Of �ce - E1-3815 E, Ajman Free Zone - UAE, M.: +971555185089, Email: [email protected], Website: www.isfo.ae
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Brainbox
PERFORMANCE CHART
Subject MATHEMATICS
Held In FEBRUARY - 2018
Congratulations on your success in ISFO Subject Olympiad Level 2
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* Choice of only 1 set of dates possible. {Either Option 1-October or Option - 2 November}
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Empowering children to become Global Olympiad ChampionsI S F O
2018 - 19
A Truly International Olympiad
REGISTRATION OPEN
For Classes 1 to X
Fee India - `300Outside India - USD 10
Last Date for Registraton 10th September 2018
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