Texas EOC Exam Strategies With TI-Nspire™ Technology

Workshop overview

This workshop is designed for eighth grade and algebra I educators in Texas who are either beginning to use TI-Nspire™ technology or who want to learn more to drive student success on the Texas Algebra I EOC exam.

Educators will cover the key elements of teaching with the TI-Nspire™ CX handheld and TI-Nspire™ CX Teacher Software, and the workshop will focus on helping students use the TI-Nspire™ CX handheld to better understand key topics on the Texas 8th Grade and Algebra I EOC exam.

By the end of the workshop, participants should feel comfortable with the following topics as appropriate to their respective grade level/course:

• Leveraging the TI-Nspire™ CX handheld for exam questions in key reporting categories, such as computations and algebraic relationships, geometry and measurement, data analysis, number and algebraic methods, describing and graphing linear functions, and writing and solving linear equations and inequalities
• Analyzing and solving a wide range of sample problems using graphs, tables and calculator tools
• Exploring premade activities that reinforce technology skills and deepen student understanding of key EOC exam topics

Pricing and technology options

$300 — Workshop registration without TI technology package

$350 — Workshop registration plus one of the following TI technology packages:

• TI-Nspire™ CX II graphing calculator and TI-Nspire™ CX Premium Teacher Software
• TI-Nspire™ CX II CAS graphing calculator and TI-Nspire™ CX Premium Teacher Software

Team discount: Register four educators for this workshop, and the fifth attends free.