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Your kid now learns math with Nintendo DS

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

Good News. Now Nintendo DS game will let free you of putting your kids through paces by using a set of flashcards. With Nintendo DS, when your kid plays the game for only 10 minutes on regular basis, it works better than a set of flashcards for your child. Yes, it is the use of technology and the method makes your child more engaging.

Without this “Personal Trainer: ” your kid had to attain mastery in all the addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of mathematics by memorizing the facts with repetition. Now it is consistent practice in order and sequence ways. The new method of technology also keeps track of accuracy and speed over a period of time.

After signing to this “Personal Trainer: ” your kid gets a cartoon version of professor Hideo Kageyama. He is from the Center for Research and Educational Development in Higher Education at , . In this Personal Trainer he is the host and also a coach. He pioneered the 100-Cell Calculation Method, which is used in this technology game. In this technology game he also encourages the kids to play it every day.
In the main menu your kids will get three options: Daily Test, Kageyama Method or Practice Exercises.

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