Unlocking Math Success: How Games Can Boost Fact Fluency in Elementary Students
As parents, we all want our children to succeed academically and develop a love for learning. One crucial area where many students struggle is math fact fluency—the ability to recall basic math facts quickly and accurately. Recent research shows that incorporating games into math practice can significantly enhance fact fluency, making learning both effective and […]
WTNH: Milford Organization Replaces Math Test with Games
MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A Milford organization is known for teaching students the notoriously daunting subject of mathematics, using games rather than tests. The agency, Room 17 Math allows kids to explore being flexible thinkers and teaches them that it’s okay to make mistakes, organizers said. Read more here.
Milford/Orange Times: Milford Math Tutoring Service Achieves Non Profit Status
Room 17 Math Tutoring, named after the classroom where its founders first connected, has achieved nonprofit status, enhancing its ability to bring engaging math education to students. Discover how this Milford-based organization is expanding its reach and making a significant impact in the community in this article from The Orange Times.
Milford Living Page 6: Room 17 A Place Where Math Is Unexpectedly Fun
Discover how Room 17, a Milford-based non-profit, is transforming math education by making it engaging and fun for students of all ages. With a mission to spread the joy of mathematics, Room 17 is empowering students through innovative teaching strategies and hands-on experiences. Learn more about their unique approach and growing impact in the this […]
CT Post: Milford Women Start Nonprofit Math Tutoring Service
Discover the inspiring story of Monica Cavender and Sara Kaminski, two Milford educators who founded Room 17, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making math enjoyable and accessible for students of all ages. Learn how their innovative approach to math education is gaining national attention in this article from the Connecticut Post.
Milford Living Page 12: Read about how Room 17 got their name
Discover the heartfelt story behind the name of Room 17 Math Tutoring, a Milford-based company inspired by the founders’ first meeting in a 4th-grade classroom. Learn how this connection influenced their choice and the creative naming traditions of Milford business owners in this issue of Milford Living.