Help me give my students a math fact incentive; a Nintendo Switch, Mario Kart, and more joy cons!
$569 goal
This project expired on July 2, 2024.
This project expired on July 2, 2024.
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
Investing in a Nintendo Switch as an incentive for students to learn their multiplication facts presents a compelling strategy to make the learning process more appealing and rewarding. The allure of the Nintendo Switch lies in its captivating gaming experience, offering a blend of entertainment and education. By associating the acquisition of this popular gaming console with the accomplishment of mastering multiplication facts, educators can tap into the intrinsic motivation of students, transforming what might be perceived as a mundane task into an exciting challenge.
The Nintendo Switch's versatility allows for a tailored approach to learning, with a multitude of math-related games available that cater to various skill levels and interests.
From engaging simulations that require strategic thinking to interactive quizzes that make learning a collaborative experience, the Nintendo Switch offers a dynamic platform for students to practice and reinforce their multiplication skills in a fun and interactive way. This hands-on approach not only captures the attention of students but also fosters a positive attitude towards learning, turning the acquisition of multiplication facts into a rewarding and enjoyable endeavor.
Furthermore, the tangible and coveted nature of the Nintendo Switch as a reward amplifies its effectiveness. The prospect of earning a gaming console through academic achievement adds a tangible and desirable dimension to the learning process. This incentive not only motivates students to actively engage with multiplication drills but also instills a sense of accomplishment and pride in their academic achievements. Ultimately, the Nintendo Switch serves as a powerful tool to leverage the innate curiosity and enthusiasm of students, creating an environment where learning multiplication facts becomes an exciting and sought-after goal.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
400 students impacted
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