The University of Arizona Mathematics Building

 Beyond the Shape: Teaching Geometry with Conceptual Depth (IMPACTS-Elem) How can students discover attributes and structures through exploration? Come experience the world of geometry in a new way. Look at figures and shapes in new ways, and discover new relationships. Participants will experience investigations designed to support K-5 students' discovery and conceptualization of geometric attributes...

 Bridging the Learning Gap: Interventions and Acceleration (IMPACTS-Elem) What routines and lesson structures help ALL learners succeed? Dig deep into a K-5 Number Sense Trajectory to unpack ways to support students in their learning journey by addressing specific skills. Experience how these research based ideas of intensification, acceleration, and intervention apply to students with diverse...

Small Groups, Big Impact (IMPACTS-Elem) Have you set up Centers with your students, and now you want to dig deep into your intensification and enrichment time with your small groups? Do you want to discover how to choose your small groups, how to structure their experience, and how to get the most out of the...

The Power of Games in Middle School Math (IMPACTS-MS) - IN-PERSON ONLY Though regularly used in elementary school, games are often overlooked and underutilized in middle school math. Not only do they promote student engagement, but they also provide opportunities for discourse, argumentation, in-context practice, and development of new ideas. And now more than ever, they...

 It’s Not Just Digits: Making Place Value Matter (IMPACTS-Elem) Place Value is a crucial understanding students develop across their elementary experience. Why does it seem to come easier to some students than other students? What is involved in understanding place value? What tools and strategies will help students develop place value understanding? Come and learn...