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Top 3 Halloween-Themed Classroom Activities
Posted 10/22/2021 by Mark WatsonGet students engaged in learning with zombies, maggots and ghostly things. These Halloween-themed activities offer great opportunities to turn class time into good, ghoulish fun — while still delivering instructional, standards-aligned content that’s relevant to your lesson plans.
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Going for Gold: 5 Sports-Themed Activities to Engage Your Students
Posted 07/29/2021 by Brad Posnanski (@POSitive_MATH)On July 23, athletes began to assemble in a much-anticipated worldwide international athletic competition. Educators may find their minds racing on all the rich opportunities for sports-related ideas to engage students in the math and science classroom. Take a look at five activities you can try with your students.
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How To Use the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators To Succeed on the ACT®
Posted 04/01/2021 by Jeff McCalla, St. Mary’s Episcopal School Math Teacher (@jmccalla1)Use your TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator to uncover the hidden concepts behind tough ACT® questions. I’m sharing my top tips for using your TI calculator as a discovery tool instead of a machine that spits out answers.
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Using TI-Nspire™ Technology To Creatively Solve ACT® Math Problems
Posted 02/22/2021 by Jeff McCalla, St. Mary’s Episcopal School Math Teacher (@jmccalla1)I’m sharing my favorite tips for using TI-Nspire™ technology to solve problems in non-traditional ways, including relation graphing, the Such That command, and converting radians to degrees.
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Tried-and-True Tips for ACT® Math Test Success
Posted 01/22/2021 by Jeff McCalla, St. Mary’s Episcopal School Math Teacher (@jmccalla1)In 2021, the ACT® still hopes to offer an online version of the exam, giving students a choice between a paper and pencil or a digital version. No matter what format you choose, a handheld TI graphing calculator can save you time and energy on the test and help you succeed.
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Top 10 Features of TI-84 Plus for Taking the ACT®
Posted 10/29/2020 by Tom Reardon (@tomreardon3)Taking the ACT Soon? Here are 10 features on the TI-84 Plus that help students do their best work on the ACT.
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Let’s Get Back to the Basics
Posted 08/27/2019 by TI StaffGet back to the basics with a calculator activity that helps teachers assess their students’ understanding of previously learned math concepts.
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How Else Can We Show This?
Posted 12/17/2018 by Karen Campe, Teachers Teaching with Technology™ (T3™) National InstructorUse multiple representations on TI graphing calculators to examine math problems through different lenses.
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End-of-Marking Period Feedback Is a Two-Way Street
Posted 11/12/2018 by Karen Campe, Teachers Teaching with Technology™ (T3™) National InstructorHow might we make end-of-marking period evaluations into a constructive tool for the teacher AND the students? Here is one teacher’s plan.
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Which Texas Instruments (TI) Calculator for the ACT® and Why?
Posted 10/25/2018 by Jeff McCalla, math teacher at St. Mary’s Episcopal School, Memphis, Tenn.In 2017, the ACT® changed its calculator policy. Does your TI-84 Plus or TI-Nspire™ graphing calculator comply with the new policy?
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