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Earth Day Engineering: Mr. Trash Wheel and More Classroom-Ready Activities To Use With Your Students
Posted 04/17/2023 by Jessica Kohout (@MrsKohout)On this Earth Day, get your students problem-solving on real-world environmental issues.
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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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Automatic Showers Bring May Flowers
Posted 03/18/2022 by Don Gibbs and Ellen Browne (@EllenSBrowne)Leveraging the “Smart Water with TI-Innovator™” project, our engineering students designed prototypes of autonomous watering systems to be deployed in the Pomfret School aquaponic greenhouse. Meeting a customer need through coding and STEM integration was a perfect way to practice the engineering design cycle and bring on-demand showers to our campus May flowers.
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TI’s Path to STEM Projects Are Now Available in Python
Posted 02/18/2022 by Erick Archer, Market Strategy ManagerTexas Instruments’ Path to STEM projects provide students stepping stones to learn fundamental concepts in electrical engineering through short hands-on activities using breadboards, wires and electronics components. Students will control the breadboard through coding. This program is designed for beginners, so no experience is necessary.
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How to Host Your Own TI Codes Contest
Posted 01/07/2022 by Alison Steele, Senior Marketing ManagerWant to help your students prepare for this year’s TI Codes Contest? Or just looking for some light, fun STEM competition to bring to your school or group? Check out this guide and download templates to help hold your own mini TI Codes Contest!
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Celebrate National Robotics Week With Supervised Teardowns
Posted 04/02/2021 by Harshal S. Chhaya, Systems Engineer and Product Manager (@hschhaya)Supervised teardowns are a tear-ific and engaging way to introduce students to engineering and robotics. Investigating the insides of familiar products sparks curiosity and encourages exploration. This National Robotics Week, encourage your students to learn what’s inside the devices they use on a daily basis.
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How a TI Calculator and a Few Special Teachers Added up to an Engineering Career
Posted 02/18/2021 by Erin Patterson, TI Education Technology Software Development ManagerThis Engineers Week, meet the TI engineer who started playing with a TI calculator at the age of four and now tests TI calculators for a living.
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How a TI Calculator Helped Launch an Engineering Career at TI
Posted 02/05/2020 by Shreya MandalHelp get into the spirit of EWeek by reading how a TI calculator I“nspire”d an engineering career.
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Celebrating Girl Scouts Day: Seeing Herself in STEM
Posted 03/12/2019 by Peter Balyta, Ph.D.Girls can’t be what they can’t see. On Girl Scouts Day, Peter Balyta challenges us all to #ThinkOutsidetheCookieBox to inspire and motivate girls to pursue #STEM fields.
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Innovation in Biology
Posted 10/22/2018 by Jessica Kohout, biology teacher at Reservoir High School, Fulton, Md.Using engineering design to develop solutions for real-world problems.
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