....... Frequently Asked Questions..•..Site Map..•..Privacy Policy Mandelbrot Competition Rules..•. Mandelbrot Team Play Rules  Facts and figures associated with the contests offered by Greater Testing Concepts are located in this part of the web site. Schedules for the year appear below, while other information can be accessed via the links above. ....................
	Competition Dates
	This schedule lists all the important dates associated with the Mandelbrot Competition. The schedule for the Mandelbrot Team Play follows beneath. .. The 2011-12 Mandelbrot Competition Round Contest window Results posted One Oct 31–Nov 5 November 8 Two Nov 28–Dec 3 December 6 Three January 9–14 January 17 Four Jan 30–Feb 4 February 7 Five Feb 27–Mar 3 March 6   Contest registration opens   July 1, 2011         Mail delivery option registration deadline   Sept 30, 2011         Electronic delivery option registration deadline   Oct 28, 2011   The school coordinator administers the contest at any convenient time during the contest window, then retains all testing materials until that weekend. On Thursday solutions become accessible to school coordinators via their account. The coordinator then grades the tests and enters scores for each student at the web site. If a school has a conflict with one of the testing weeks, we ask coordinators to reschedule the contest for the week immediately before the regular week. Proctors should retain all testing materials and students should refrain from discussing the contest problems until the Sunday following the official testing week. For more detailed information regarding administration of the Mandelbrot Competition, please consult the Instructions form, which may be downloaded from the Forms page. .. The 2011-12 Mandelbrot Team Play Round Contest window Grading session Results posted One January 2–14 February 4 February 7 Two Jan 30–Feb 11 March 3 March 6 Three Feb 27–Mar 10 March 31 April 3   Registration opens   Nov 18, 2011         Overall deadline   Dec 31 , 2011         The school coordinator may give the Team Play at any point during the two weeks listed. After making copies, the coordinator then mails student responses to Greater Testing Concepts. A panel of graders will evaluate their papers on a Saturday morning, generally three full weeks after the contest window. Please note that the Team Play is open only to schools that participate in the Mandelbrot Competition. .....
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