- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
Seattle MathFest 2018!
ORGANIZATION: Zeno
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
MathFest is a free celebration where children ages 3 - 11 and their families play carnival-like math games, win prizes and have fun. While playing, children and adults alike build their confidence in and enthusiasm for math. Volunteers are needed to play games with kids and families, run event registration, serve food, and set up and break down the event!
Volunteer Shifts:
Event set up (3:30 pm - 4:30 pm)
Hang signs, set up game booths, set up computers for registration, etc.
Volunteer training and main event (4:00 pm - 7:30 pm)
You will receive instruction on your volunteer assignment, ranging from how to play math games and activities with elementary students, to registering guests, to hospitality tasks, and be ready to welcome families when the event starts at 5 p.m.
Event take down (7:30 pm - 8:00 pm)
You will help remove signage, take down game booths, close out computers used for registration, etc.
If you are interested in volunteering please contact Iuliia Dmitrieva at iuliia@zenomath.org and fill out the volunteer application http://zenomath.org/volunteer/vol-app/.
Requirements
Washington State Patrol background check required. All volunteers will be asked to submit full name and date of birth for the background check, and to accept our code of conduct with children.
More opportunities with Zeno
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Zeno
Location:
1404 East Yesler Way, Suite 204, Seattle, WA 98122, US
Mission Statement
Out mission is to build a positive math culture by creating confidence and excitement for math in children through age 11, offering programs that develop skills through play, and involving the entire community including teachers, families, out of school care providers and community members.
Description
Our programs encourage students to explore, question and experience math by using games, hands-on activities, group projects and technology to further establish math skills and concepts.
Goals
Our goals are specific:
- Create confidence and excitement for math in young children.
- Start early in the educational lives of children.
- Involve the entire school community, including teachers and parents.
- Create high quality programs that adhere to state and national educational standards.
- Work inside and outside of the classroom
- Offer a variety of fun and interesting out-of-class activities.
- Create confident teachers of mathematics
- Build programs that can be sustained within a school over the long term.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4600 38th Ave. SSeattle, WA 98118
DATE POSTED
September 25, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 14
- 1-4 hours