App Development
Mayan Math
Mayan Multiplication is a mobile learning app that teaches multiplication through five engaging mini-games designed to balance fun and effective learning. I led instructional and game design, as well as project management, for a small development team, ensuring that educational integrity remained central to gameplay.
The app received strong user feedback, earning a 4.5-star rating and positive reviews for its innovative approach to math education. A sequel, Mayan Math, is currently in development and expands on the original by introducing addition, subtraction, and division. It also features remastered games, new games, daily challenges, side quests, and a new system of in-game rewards.
Roles:
Instructional Design
Game Design
Project Management
UX/UI
2D/3D Graphics
Deliverables:
App (iOS & Android)
Tools:
Unity
Blender
Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
Mayan Math: The Sequel
In Development
Mayan Multiplication: The Original
Enter the Temple as a MATH MORTAL, leave as a MULTIPLICATION MASTER!
Designed by educators and gamers, Mayan Multiplication is a collection of five math games to help students achieve multiplication mastery. Each challenge promotes speed and accuracy by integrating the math with compelling and strategic gameplay. The stunning graphics fused with upbeat music immerse students in the Mayan world as they progress through a series of 10 different ranks from stone to diamond rank. Each game is constructed so the challenge of playing doesn’t affect the math but instead breaks routine and reinforces knowledge.
Features:
• Up to 12 individual student profiles
• Progress tracker – The game documents progress with in-depth graphs.
• Email student reports – Access the data with a spreadsheet or text editor for easy integration into your records.
• Customizable focus – Parent/Teacher or student may choose any amount of numbers to focus on from 1-12.
• Randomized problem set – No two games are the same!
• Customizable game difficulty – Fun and challenging for beginners to gamers with easy, medium, and hard levels.
• Maintains math integrity – The gameplay won’t affect the math score.
• Engaging goals for long-lasting practice – Collect thousands of gems, conquer challenges, and raise your skill rank.
• Compelling environment – Rich visuals and upbeat music create an adventurous and fun atmosphere.
• Just plain fun! – Choose from 5 avatars. Be anything from a frog to a toucan!
flash-card style
TOWER OF INQUIRY
Build a tower worthy of the Mayans by solving problem blocks to reach the summit. Make no mistakes; wrong answers will be your downfall.
multiple choice
MARBLE MAYHEM
Shoot your marble to hit the correct answers in the ancient ring. But beware! Avoid the flaming marbles at all costs.
question & answer
CHAMBER OF FIRE
Roll through the obstacle course and seize answers to the Chamber’s inquiries to escape the inferno. Make a mistake and you will see why it’s called the Chamber of Fire!
factor matching
Hexafactor
Slide number tiles into place to match factors to their products. Move quickly and strategically or disaster will befall. Can you handle the challenge?
multiple-answer strategy
CHASM CATACLYSM
Construct a bridge using your math expertise to cross the chasm. The catch? Beat the clock or watch your masterpiece crumble!