Scientific Thought (30 pts),

CATEGORIES

YIPC, the national Project competition that covers following categories,

Sustainable-Energy

ü Engineering energy producing/saving projects

Stand and Presentation must be in English

Technology and Science

ü Mathematics

ü Informatics

ü Chemistry

ü Biology

ü Physics

ü Geography

ü Economy

Stand and Presentation must be in English (except geography)

Humanities and language

ü History

ü Kazakh

ü English

ü Russian

ü Turkish

ü Hukuk jane kogam

ü Ozine out tanu

Stand and Presentation must be in their own language.

Social issues

ü Projects based on social problems of Kazakhstan or your own district/city/oblast

ü Projects can be prepared by any language (Kazakh,English)

COORDINATOR RULES

1. The YIPC is open to all students who are studying in grades 7 to 11.

2. Students are required to compete with only one project each year.

3. Maximum number of presenting team should be only two students accompanying with one supervisor.

1. Projects will be selected as finalists for YIPC by organization committee

5. The stands for the exhibition will be provided by the YIPC Coordination Center. Size of the stand

The body Part size: 120x80cm.

The Table part size: 120x52 cm

6. Project stands will be given for each project in exhibition hall. Participating team is required to provide their own extra materials relating to project. Project stands includes display table and display board. The models or applications can be displayed on the table but printed information; posters, banners, and ads need to be shown on the board.

1. All competitors, jury members and supervisors who have attended the competition will be given "YIPC CERTIFICATE”s.

SCHEDULE

Beginning of Application: March 21, 2014

Application Deadline: April 12, 2014

Announcement of Finalist Projects: April 20, 2014

Competition: May 02 – 04, 2014

AWARDS

All participants are awarded with participation certificate of YIPC in addition of them the YIPC provides Awards for first, second and third places in each category. Awards are medal diplomas and Money (Tenge).

Section: Social Issues and Sustainable-Energy

1^st place: 125000

2^nd place: 100000

3^rd place: 75000

Section: Science -Technology and Humanities

1^st place: 100000

2^nd place: 75000

3^rd place: 50000

JUDGING CRITERIA

The jury member must have an academic career or must be a member of a university education board.

The following should be judged:

ü How well that student understands the Project.

ü How well the student followed the scientific method.

ü The detail and accuracy of research as documented.

ü Whether experimental procedures were used in the best possible way.

ü A project should involve laboratory, field or theoretical work and not just literature and internet survey.

Exhibits/projects are judged on the following basis:

1. Originality (20 pts)
   Does the Project show originality in:

ü the questions asked?

ü the approach to solving the problem?

ü the analysis of the data?

ü the interpretation of the data?

ü the use of equipment?

Scientific Thought (30 pts),

ü Is the problem stated clearly?

ü Is there a procedural plan for obtaining a solution?

ü How completely has the problem been covered in the project?

ü Is the student aware of other approaches or theories concerning the project?

ü Was adequate time spent on the project?

ü Is the student familiar with the scientific literature in the field in which the work was done?

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