Many libraries and after-school childcare programs invite community members to help with volunteer tutoring.
Often, community members with mathematical expertise want to help children, but worry about a lack of education experience. Volunteers like these may appreciate the sequenced framework for communication that these games provide.
Other community volunteers may feel confident about working with children, but mathematics isn’t their favorite subject. Volunteers like these may appreciate the clear mathematical language and ready-to-use structure of these games.
This info on classroom volunteers may also be relevant to volunteers outside the classroom.
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July 13, 2020