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The Power of Games in Middle School Math (IMPACTS-MS)

November 15, 2025

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. Come join us for a fun-filled session to see the power of games for both instruction and assessment in the middle grades.

Presenters: Adam Gardner, Justin Powell, and Rodrigo Gutiérrez

Location: Hybrid: In-person at UArizona Tucson Campus. Remote via Zoom.

Earn: Up to 6 hours of professional development credit for recertification.

  • For questions regarding this resource, please contact Center for Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers (CRR).
  • Phone No: 520-621-6866
  • Email Address: math-crr@arizona.edu