Jan 24 Image MEAD Conference 2026 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Jan. 24, 2026 The Mathematics Educator Appreciation Day Conference (MEAD) is Arizona's largest mathematics education event!
Jan 31 Image Powerful Problem Solving (IMPACTS-Elem) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Jan. 31, 2026 [Grades K-5] Come and learn how to help students close read the word problem, represent their thinking, use specific tools to support problem solving, and much more.
Jan 31 Image Proportional Reasoning: The Hidden Superpower Behind Functions (IMPACTS-HS) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Jan. 31, 2026 [Grades 9-12] Explore how proportional thinking builds students’ understanding of sequences and functions by linking ratios, patterns, and rates of change to later algebraic ideas.
Feb 07 Image Patterns, Rates, and Functions (IMPACTS-MS) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Feb. 7, 2026 [Grades 6-9] Come explore activities that use concrete patterns, interactive tools, and ways to assist students develop their understanding of rates and functional relationships.
Feb 07 Image Fraction Operations with Addition and Subtraction (IMPACTS-Elem) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Feb. 7, 2026 [Grades 4-5] Come and explore the conceptual path and strategies to move students to deeper understanding of addition and subtraction of fractions.
Feb 14 Image Log It Like It’s Hot: Discovering Patterns in Logs (IMPACTS-HS) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Feb. 14, 2026 [Grades 9-12] Explore tasks that connect logarithms to exponentials to build clarity, coherence, and meaning.
Feb 21 Image Digging Deep into Geometry (IMPACTS-MS) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Feb. 21, 2026 [Grades 6-9] Come explore middle grades geometry and how to tailor instruction to provide powerful experiences for students to develop rich geometric understanding.
Feb 21 Image Fraction Operations with Multiplication and Division (IMPACTS-Elem) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Feb. 21, 2026 [Grades 4-6] Join us as you will build, draw, and discuss fraction multiplication and division. Bring your playful inquisitive minds, but leave "flip and multiply" at home!
Mar 07 Image Exploring Geometric Measurement: Length, Area and Volume (IMPACTS-Elem) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., March 7, 2026 [Grades K-5] Imagine measurement in class as rich as in life! Explore key actions that uncover the progression of geometric measurement ideas.
Mar 28 Image Seize the Day-ta! Data Science as Math in the Real World (IMPACTS-MS) 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., March 28, 2026 [Grades 6-8] Join us to explore the role of data science, to experience a data cycle, and to improve math teaching and learning.