Virtual Workshop: Texas EOC Exam Strategies With TI-Nspire™ Technology

What to expect from your virtual T³™ Summer Workshop experience:

• Twelve hours of hands-on, interactive professional learning held over four, three-hour online sessions
• The benefit of time to reflect on what you have learned between sessions
• Opportunities to try new strategies and come back with questions at the next session
• Receive your TI graphing calculator and software at your summer residence
• Get the training materials ahead of time
• Receive a certificate of attendance that may be accepted as professional development credit from your school or district

Workshop overview

This workshop is designed for eighth grade and algebra I educators in Texas who are either beginning to use the 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 graphing calculator and TI-Nspire™ CX Premium Teacher Software, and the workshop will focus on helping students use the TI-Nspire™ CX graphing calculator 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 graphing calculator 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

Please note: T³™, Teachers Teaching with Technology™ professional development from Texas Instruments, is an approved provider of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) in Texas.

Pricing and technology options

$275 — 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.

Note: Should the workshop need to be canceled, registration fees will be refunded in full.