DSM Academy Mathematics Courses (Summer 2022)
All courses will be delivered via Zoom. Lecture recording and notes will be available to students.
*Early bird discount: sign up and pay tuition by May 29, 2022.
Course Registration: https://www.dsm-academy.net/
Contact: DSMAcademy.Shen@gmail.com, js48@txstate.edu
WeChat: jianshentx DSM Academy WeChat Group:
Note: All Grades mentioned below are for the students’ current grades in the Spring semester.
1. Tuesday and Thursday Mathematics Programs (Grades 1—3)
15 Classes on Tuesday and Thursday (June 5—July 26)
Dates June 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30, July 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26
Course/ Instructor Lecture Time Prerequisite Tuition
01--Sunshine Math and Word Problems Ms. Fang Xu Tuesday and Thursday 5:30--6:30 PM (Central Time) Grades 1, or 01-Math and Reasoning (Spring) $300 (regular) *Early Bird: $280
02--Sunshine Math and Word Problems Ms. Zhen Wang Tuesday and Thursday 5:00--6:00 PM (Central Time) Grade 2, or 02-Math and Reasoning (Spring) $300 (regular) *Early Bird: $280
03--Sunshine Math and Word Problems Ms. Zhen Wang Tuesday and Thursday 6:00--7:00 PM (Central Time) Grade 3, or 03-Math and Reasoning (Spring) $300 (regular) *Early Bird: $280
2. Sunday PreAlgebra, Algebra Programs (Grades 3—6)
12 Lectures* on Sunday (June 5 – Aug 21)
Dates June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Aug 7, 14, 21
Course/ Instructor Lecture Time (Sunday) Lab Time (Saturday)
T.A. will go over homework problems with the students.
Prerequisite Tuition
04A-PreAlgebra (Former 04-PreAlgebra Fall) Ms. Chen Li 3:40--4:40 PM (Central Time) TBA Grade 4, or 03-Math and Reasoning (Spring)
$280 (regular) *Early Bird: $260
05A-Algebra (Former 05-Algebra Fall) Dr. Jian Shen 2:30--3:30 PM (Central Time) TBA 04-PreAlgebra (Spring) $280 (regular)
*Early Bird: $260
06A-Algebra (Former 06-Algebra Fall) Ms. Chen Li 2:30--3:30 PM (Central Time) TBA 05-Algebra (Spring) $280 (regular)
*Early Bird: $260
* The 12 meetings are all for the course instructor’s lecture time. The midterm and final exams will be taken using students’ own time at home, and thus the exams will not be taken during the lecture time.
3. Sunday Geometry Programs (Grades 4—10)
Course/ Instructor Lecture Time (Sunday) Lab Time (Saturday) T.A. will go over homework problems with the students.
Prerequisite Tuition
05-Geometric Sense Dr. Jian Shen 10 Lectures**, Sunday, June 5-Aug 7 3:40—5:00 PM (Central Time) TBA
Grade 5, or 05-Algebra (Spring) $300 (regular) *Early Bird: $280
06-Geometry Ms. Chen Li 12 Lectures**, Sunday, June 5-Aug 21 1:00—2:25 PM (Central Time) TBA 05-Geometric Sense, or
06-Algebra (Fall) $320 (regular) *Early Bird: $300
07-Geometry Dr. Jian Shen 12 Lectures**, Sunday, June 5-Aug 21 1:00—2:25 PM (Central Time) TBA 06-Geometry
$320 (regular) *Early Bird: $300
08-Geometry Dr. Hua Wang 12 Lectures**, Sunday, June 5-Aug 21 2:30—4:00 PM (Central Time) None 07-Geometry
$320 (regular) *Early Bird: $300
** All meetings are all for the course instructor’s lecture time. The midterm and final exams will be taken using students’ own time at home, and thus the exams will not be taken during the lecture time.
4. Sunday Pre-Mathcounts (Grades 4—6)
Course/ Instructor Lecture Time (Sunday) Lab Time (Saturday) T.A. will go over homework problems with the students.
Prerequisite Tuition
05-PreMathCounts Dr. Hua Wang 10 Lectures, Sunday, June 12--Aug 14 1:00—2:25 PM (Central Time) TBA 05-Algebra (Spring)
$300 (regular) *Early Bird: $280
* All meetings are all for the course instructor’s lecture time
Course Instructors:
Dr. Jian Shen
• Professor and Associate Chair, Mathematics Department of Texas State University
• Faculty Teaching Award (2020), Mathematics Department of Texas State University
• Member of the Texas State Mathworks Summer Camp Team since 2003
• Member of the 1986 Chinese IMO (International Mathematical Olympiad) Team
Ms. Chen Li -- 16 years of teaching experience, “Teacher of the Year” Award (2021) at a public middle school in Austin.
Dr. Hua Wang – Mathematics Professor at Georgia Southern University, Faculty Spotlight at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SB464QN58oY
Ms. Zhen Wang – 11 years of teaching experience
Ms. Fang Xu – 5 years of teaching experience