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5 Fresh Spring Ideas for Your Classroom
Posted 03/15/2023 by Mark WatsonSpring is here! We’ve put together a collection of spring-themed resources with fresh ideas to help you spruce up your classroom, including classroom decorations, student activities, teacher tips and more.
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3.1415… Ways to Celebrate Pi Day
Posted 03/10/2023 by TI StaffCelebrate pi day using these fun math activities your students are sure to love. It’s as easy as 3.1415….
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Productive Struggle With Programming
Posted 03/03/2023 by John HannaThe power of productive struggle includes making mistakes along the way and correcting them through feedback and further practice. Follow the author through his productive struggle using Python programming to transform a sketch.
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5 Teacher Tips for Classroom Management
Posted 02/24/2023 by Mark WatsonOur teacher community shares their classroom management tips and tricks. Here are the top five approaches (with a few unique styles and techniques) they shared for managing a math classroom.
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Beyond the Right Answer: Assessing Student Thinking
Posted 02/17/2023 by Sherri Abel (@sherriabel1014)Learn not only how to see beyond the correct answer to reveal students’ thinking — including any misconceptions — but also set the stage to elicit and give appropriate feedback.
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A Dozen Expressions of Love for TI-Cares™ Support 💘
Posted 02/10/2023 by TI-Cares™ Customer Support StaffLove is in the air, and TI customers are in love with the support they receive when they need help. Read on to see what they are saying about their love-ly experiences with the TI-Cares™ customer support and Workshop Loan teams.
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Finding the Leader in Yourself: 35 Years of T³™ Mentorship and Community
Posted 01/30/2023 by TI StaffStacy Thibodeaux started out as an AP® Biology teacher who at the time was “just teaching content.” But, a fortuitous experience at the T³IC conference helped her find a mentor, a community and the leader in herself.
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Middle School Math Meets Python Game Design
Posted 01/27/2023 by Becky Byer (@bb31415)How about incorporating some Python coding in the classroom, to achieve enrichment, remediation and grow all students mathematically? My students are always interested in adding some game play to the content! If you’ve never coded before, don’t let that stop you — keep reading.
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Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2022
Posted 01/20/2023 by Erica SchillerAre you looking for fun, new ways to engage your students using TI technology? Is professional learning one of your 2023 goals? You can get started with this list of the top 10 T³™ Webinars from 2022. Watch on your schedule and at your own pace.
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“Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells” … Falling Snow & Python Lists
Posted 12/09/2022 by John HannaIt’s almost time for winter break. How about some falling snow, karaoke and Python lists to help get you in that winter mood?
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Computer Science Comes to Life With TI Technology
Posted 12/02/2022 by Becky Byer (@bb31415)Check out TI’s new computer science resource site that offers engaging activities and projects to complement any computer science classroom. Take a tour of the new site with one of the educators, Becky Byer, who helped launch the site.
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TI’s Gift to You! 12 Days of Holiday Math Challenges
Posted 12/02/2022 by Ellen FishpawOur gift to you this holiday season: 12 days of holiday-themed math challenges that will help sprinkle some holiday cheer into your classroom.
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Finding Fibonacci (Fibo) — 6 Examples That May Just Blow Your Mind!
Posted 11/18/2022 by Brad PosnanskiFibonacci Day is Nov. 23. Join educator Brad Posnanski as he explores some unlikely hiding places for Fibonacci’s sequence, the Golden Ratio.
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Have You Heard About a Mixed Six Task?
Posted 11/11/2022 by Vicki Carter (@vickimcarter)A Mixed Six is basically a mathematical task design using Pointon’s and Sangwin’s question taxonomy to develop thinking skills. Learn how you can use these strategies to make a difference in the actual understanding of mathematical concepts in your classroom.
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TI STEM Camps Open New Doors for Students in Rural West Virginia
Posted 11/04/2022 by Harshal S. Chhaya (@hschhaya)The summer of 2020 was filled with uncertainty. Schools had just wrapped up a year disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and summer programming was not a high priority for most school districts. Read more on how Crystal Bishop extended STEM opportunities to rural WV students.
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Intuition, Confidence, Simulation, Calculation: The MonTI Hall Problem and Python on the TI-Nspire™ CX II Graphing Calculator
Posted 10/28/2022 by Steve Phelps (@MathTechCoach)The Monty Hall problem is a brain teaser, in the form of a probability puzzle, loosely based on an American television game show. Are you ready to “Make a Deal”?
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Carving Out Some Halloween Math Fun
Posted 10/21/2022 by TI StaffPumpkins, ghosts, cats, zombies and more! Spirits will soar in the math classroom with these fun, spooky-themed ideas and premade activities you can do with TI technology.
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How To Celebrate National Chemistry Week With Students
Posted 10/14/2022 by Stacy Thibodeaux @stacythibVisualization and collection of real-world data is a great way to keep students involved in classroom instruction as well as foster their growth as scientific investigators.
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Breast Cancer: When Good DNA Goes Bad
Posted 10/07/2022 by Jeff Lukens, retired biology teacherFollow the personal cancer ordeal of Kristi Egland, Ph.D., a researcher who was diagnosed with the same type of cancer that she was researching. Read Egland’s story and learn about one woman’s journey from diagnosis to treatment to cure as your students explore the biology behind cancer in the TI STEM Behind Health activity, “Breast Cancer: When Good DNA Goes Bad.”
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Students and Teachers Tell All About the TI Codes Contest
Posted 09/30/2022 by Harshal S. Chhaya (@hschhaya)Read what students and teachers really think of the TI Codes Contest. Spoiler: They love it! We caught up with the 2022 finalists to get their take on their experiences and advice for future participants.
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