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AI in Practice

Practifly AI Greater Bay Area 4th & National 2nd
Joint-school Mathematical Thinking Elite Challenge

Project Theme

Led by Professor Song Naiqing, National Distinguished Teaching Master,
with academic support from seven leading universities,
uniting mathematical elites across the Greater Bay Area and nationwide.
Leveraging AI diagnostic technology to scientifically assess students'
mathematical thinking abilities, building a cross-border academic
exchange platform to discover and nurture future mathematical talents.

Target Participants

Students in grades one to six are studying the primary or secondary school mathematics curriculum in Hong Kong, and students from Mainland China are attending schools for Hong Kong residents.

Consists of Individual events and Inter-school events

Individual Events

There are six levels in total (Level 1-6) for the primary and secondary school category. Parents or guardians recommend students to participate in the competition. Participants are required to answer a bilingual (Chinese-English) test paper. The scores are used for ranking in the "Individual Events" category, competing for individual awards.

Inter-school events

The competition is divided into primary school and secondary school categories, with a total of twelve levels (both six levels of primary school and secondary school). Schools can recommend students from each level to participate. Each representative must individually answer a bilingual (Chinese-English) test paper. The ranking in the "Inter-School Events" is calculated based on the total scores of each representative. The individual scores of each school's representatives are also used for ranking in the "Individual Events" category, competing for individual awards.

Competition Awards

According to the Student Generic Skills compiled by the Education Bureau, outstanding performers in various skill categories are identified. Based on the core skills of assessment and measurement, cognition, logic, problem-solving, conceptualization, deductive reasoning, and creativity, the following awards are selected: the Reasoning Excellence Award, the Intellectual Courage Problem-Solving Award, the Conceptualization Award, the Inference Master Award, the Creative Genius Award, and the Critical Thinking Award. Based on student performance, the awards are classified as follows: First Prize (top 5% of students), Second Prize (6%-15% of students), Third Prize (16%-25% of students), and the Learning Achievement Award for the most improved performance indicator.

First Prize - Trophy
Second Prize - Trophy
Third Prize - Trophy
Core Skills Award (Top 5% of students) - Medal

Learning Achievement Award (10 students) - Trophy

Students with a completion rate above 60% - Certification
Most Active Participation in School Awards - Trophy
Outstanding Participation in School Awards - Trophy

Competition process

28th February
2026

Register online before the deadline.

March 2026

Participate in the Preliminary Round in registered schools

May 2026

Participate in the Final Round competition in 
Hong Kong


 

Summer 2026

Award ceremony

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