Pebbling the Chessboard
It’s amazing how often sequences and series pop up in problem solving. In this deceptively challenging problem three discs are placed on a chessboard in a bounded region. The task is to move the pieces out of this region with the only complication being that pieces double when moved. After you’ve...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/pebbling-the-chessboard
Energy Skate Park (MG)
In this lesson, students will use a simulation to manipulate several variables that impact the way a skateboarder moves on a track.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/energy-skate-park-mg
Energy Skate Park (HS)
In this lesson, students will simulate, observe, and manipulate some variables that affect the way a skateboarder moves on a track.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/energy-skate-park-hs
Solving Stoichiometry Problems
In this lesson, students explore three combustion reactions to develop skills necessary to solve stoichiometric problems.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/solving-stoichiometry-problems
TI-Innovator™ Sketch
1.6 Downloads TI-Innovator™ Sketch TI-Innovator™ Sketch TI-Innovator™ Sketch websitehttps://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/6DFDA25B4E12425F928D208950E7D78D/TI-Innovator_Sketch
Sketch Update
Sketch Update global website Part A: Get the TI-Innovator™ Hub ready to update Step 1 of 2 Check version number of TI-Innovator™ Hub To check the version number follow these steps. Not comfortable with p...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/sketch-update/part-a-step-1
Sketch Update
Sketch Update global website Part A: Get the TI-Innovator™ Hub ready to update Step 2 of 2 Connect your TI-Innovator™ Hub Connect your computer to the Power (PWR) port on your TI-Innovator™ Hub using th...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/sketch-update/part-a-step-2
2023 US TI Cods Contest P1-announcement
TBD Ready your coding skills for a new challenge—design a solution made for pets or animals. Gather your team and compete for the grand prize. Join the contest now! 2023 US TI Cods Contest P1-announcement global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2023/p1-announcement
Customized Virtual Learning | Texas Instruments
Customize your own professional learning experience. Deepen teachers’ knowledge and pedagogical skills with interactive, virtual sessions. Create yours now. Customized Virtual Learning | Texas Instruments global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/educators/district-school-leader-resources/custom-virtual-learning
Sketch Update
Sketch Update global website Part B: Install Tools and Update the TI-Innovator™ Hub Steps 1, 2, and 3 Step 1 and 2 : Install Browser Extension and Install TI Cloud Agent application The directions for S...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/sketch-update/part-b
You Asked – TI Answered: Enabling Student Career Success Through Products Developed With and for Teachers
...chers will use our handheld graphing calculators in class, so that they can last all day on a single charge, and will not break if they fall from a desk. And, we don’t make changes unless many teachers and students tell us that it would solve a problem for them. Our product development team has a...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/products-with-a-purpose
TI Codes Contest Winners Revealed
Texas Instruments (TI) teamed up with NASA earlier this year to host the TI Codes Contest, where students could compete in teams to put their programming, problem-solving and creativity into practice in a space-themed challenge. We asked students to think of ways to improve a process or product...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ticodeswinners
Celebrate #CSEdWeek Teaching Students to Code With TI
...riment up to the International Space Station. We learned how to use a microprocessor to run our experiment — I was intrigued. How could I utilize the skills learned in this elite group of students for all of my students? I was then introduced to the Texas Instruments TI-Innovator™ Hub with TI L...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/csedweekwithti
Monday Night Calculus With Steve Kokoska and Tom Dick
Calculus connoisseurs Tom Dick and Steve Kokoska are ready to call the Monday night action! This school year, Texas Instruments (TI) has teamed up with former AP® Calculus Chief Reader Steve Kokoska and former Test Development committee member Tom Dick to provide live, content sess...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/monday_night_calculus
How to Keep Kids’ STEM Skills Sharp This Summer
...a real thing. The National Summer Learning Association reports that students lose an equivalent of two months of their grade-level math computational skills over the summer.* And, when kids return to school in the fall, about nine out of 10 teachers will spend as much as three weeks on review, be...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/keepthesteminsummer
Finding Fibonacci — Six Examples | Texas Instruments
...s. Photo courtesy of Fibonacci.com. What is the Fibonacci sequence? Most math types are familiar with “the sequence.” And if you ask someone walking down the street if they know of the Fibonacci sequence, they might say that they have heard of it or him but aren’t quite sure. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/finding-fibonacci-six-examples
Have You Heard About a Mixed Six Task? | Texas Instruments
...in Mathematics,” in the summer of 2021 and decided to implement some of the strategies from his book. My calculus classes did numerous thin-slicing tasks in random groups at our VNPSs (vertical nonpermanent surfaces — aka white boards on the wall) throughout the 2021–22 school year. I was convinc...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/mixed-six-task
Top 10 Books for Every Teacher’s Summer Reading List
For teachers, the summer months can be a prime time for catching up on reading to get inspired and recharge your batteries for the upcoming school year. One of the most effective ways to keep your teaching skills sharp is the same thing we encourage our students to do over the summer: read. We p...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/summerreading
Flattening the Curve: How You Can Learn to Stay Healthy With STEM
...nsmitting the virus from one person to another and hopefully keep more people healthy. As a result, we’ve seen schools, organizations and businesses asking their students, employees and participants to work/study from home, if possible. To better understand what “flattening the curve” means, and ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/flattencurve
Monday Night Calculus: Your Questions, Our Answers
Calculus connoisseurs Tom Dick and Steve Kokoska are ready to call the Monday night action! For the 2021–22 school year, Texas Instruments (TI) has once again teamed up with former AP® Calculus Chief Reader Steve Kokoska and former Test Development committee member Tom Dick to provide l...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mondaynightcalculus
Professional basketball star donates TI calculators to his former high school
Juniors at Riverside High School in Durham, North Carolina, will have new Texas Instruments graphing calculators for the ACT next week, thanks to former student and current professional basketball player, T.J. Warren. The 6-foot-8 forward for the Phoenix Suns returned to his hometown and high sc...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/february/tj-warren-donates
Top 5 Tips for Transitioning to Virtual Teaching
...culator emulator software while teaching students in an online environment 15 years ago. And, he’s got some helpful tips for classroom teachers now tasked with figuring out how to teach online. Richard Snow has been teaching with TI technology for more than 20 years and is a T³™ National Ins...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/distance-education
Give Me Five
In this activity, students will discuss and describe the center and spread of a univariate data set by way of a five number summary and visually by a box & whisker diagram. Students will then apply this knowledge to real life applications to enhance their ability to understand this math in stat...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-give-me-five
Give me Five
In this activity, students will discuss and describe the center and spread of a univariate data set by way of a five number summary and visually by a box & whisker diagram. Students will then apply this knowledge to real life applications to enhance their ability to understand this math in stat...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-give-me-five
Five-Figure Summary (Give Me Five)
In this activity, students will discuss and describe the center and spread of a univariate data set by way of a five number summary and visually by a box & whisker diagram. Students will then apply this knowledge to real life applications to enhance their ability to understand this math in stat...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-give-me-five