Ingenuity-takes-flight
...llege Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, TI products. Policies subject to change. Visit www.collegeboard.org. About the author: Karlheinz Haas (@karl0294) teaches AP® Physics, AP® Statistics and a STEM Lab class at The Pine School in Hobe Sound, Florida. Before coming ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ingenuity-takes-flight
5 Tips for a Healthy, Happy Exam Week | Texas Instruments
...scattered, but writing everything down will totally help you realize that: a) there probably aren’t as many things stressing you out as you initially thought, and b) that some of the things on your list aren’t that big of a deal after all. Anxiety Tip #2: Take a Brain Vacay Getting worked up over...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/5-tips-for-a-healthy-happy-exam-week
AP® Precalculus Resources Teachers Love | Texas Instruments
...of Data Students will understand how various data transformations can be used to achieve a linear relationship and, consequently, how to use the methods of linear regression to obtain a line of best fit. This activity could be used as a review of logarithmic data and the connection to semi-log...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/ap-precalculus-resources-teachers-will-love
How a TI Calculator and a Few Special Teachers Added up to an Engineering Career at TI
...agined that today I would actually work as a software engineer for the company that created that very toy! Despite an early beginning using arithmetic for entertainment, I don’t remember ever thinking that “when I grow up, I’m going to be an engineer.” In fact, in school I never felt that I w...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/eweek2021
Engage Students With This Real-World Earth Day Activity
...traw2020. In addition, you can watch a webinar that takes you through the activity using Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculators. About the author: Tom Reardon has taught mathematics in Ohio at Fitch High School for 35 years and part time at Youngstown State University for 39 years. As a ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/earthday
Top 5 Tips for Transitioning to Virtual Teaching
...comment struck a chord: “You don’t seem nearly as mean in person as you do online.” Snow realized that by just focusing on teaching the curriculum, without paying attention to his tone, he was not coming across in an approachable manner. Since then, he has made an effort to infuse humor into his ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/distance-education
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2021
...t a certificate of completion. This may be accepted at your school or district for continuing education credit. Introducing the TI-84 Plus CE Python Graphing Calculator Presented by Becky Byer and John Hanna Spend an hour getting acquainted with writing, running and editing Python progra...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2021webinars
How To Use the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators To Succeed on the ACT®
... concept, you don’t even have to see the graph to know the answer. No calculations are necessary. Of course, I would be pretty happy if a student thought to use the value of the discriminant in order to find which values for b would yield no solutions for the quadratic. I’m convinced too many...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/digital-act-84
5 Springtime Math Resources for Teachers | Texas Instruments
...culators to practice and check their work. Try this: Coloring pages are a great “anytime” activity for those students with extra energy or down time. Print these out and have them on hand in the classroom as an easy-access treat. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/fresh-spring-ideas
5 Educators Using Robotics To Teach Math | Texas Instruments
...e Rovers were used for two different “major” activities in Ms. Reeve’s sixth grade math classes. The first is for graphing in the coordinate plane. Without knowing much about the coordinate plane, the students experimented with going forward, left, right and backward. “The students really bene...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/using-robotics-to-teach-math
Can You Hear the Ball Bounce?
... the small circle show a time of .293 s, which corresponds to the first entry in cell B2 in the Lists & Spreadsheet (L&S) page (Figure 6). Record all those times, for as many bounces as possible, in the second column. Using these entries allows us to compute the difference in time between bounces...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ball-bounce-activity
Top 6 calculator functions to know for AP® Statistics | TI
...he summary statistics for a random variable by putting the values of the variable in one list and the probabilities in another list. Using this method, you can get the mean and standard deviation quickly, which saves you the time and effort of making multiple calculations. How to calculate...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/top-6-calculator-functions-ap-statistics
Mission Celebration: Use Math to Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
...ur students. There’s no need to leave planet Earth to enjoy the anniversary. Grab your calculators, and let’s take a look at some out-of-this-world activities to help students mark this milestone on the moon using math. Boom! On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were on approach to Tr...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/july/missioncelebration
Solution 13980: OS Restore in TI Connect™ for Macintosh® not Detecting Calculators Without the Operating System.
...ectivity cable? Follow the below steps to get the device recognized by TI OS Restore: • Unplug the TI Connectivity Cable from the device and from the computer• Turn off then turn on the calculator• Plug the cable into the calculator• Plug the cable into the computer• Wait about 20 seconds to see ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/13980
Solution 26350: Recommendation for Disinfecting TI Handheld Products.
...roducts? Texas Instruments is concerned about the health and safety of students using personal and school-owned calculators and recommends cleaning methods that meet CDC and WHO guidelines. To disinfect a TI calculator in an effort to help prevent the transmission of a virus or other illness: 1. ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/26350
Solution 24631: The Computer Algebra System (CAS) and Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
... software that allows the manipulation of mathematical expressions in symbolic form. The principal difference between a calculator with CAS and one without CAS is the ability to deal with equations symbolically rather than numerically. Texas Instruments products that have the Computer Algebra Sy...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/24631
Solution 33812: Algorithm Used for the cZeros() (Complex Zeros) Function on the TI-Nspire™ CAS Family.
...( function returns a list of candidate real and non-real values of var that make expression = 0 by using the lexical Gröbner/Buchberger elimination method to attempt to determine all complex zeros. The cZeros(expr, var) function does this by computing exp►list(cSolve(expression = 0, var, var). Pl...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/33812
Solution 24631: The Computer Algebra System (CAS) and Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
... software that allows the manipulation of mathematical expressions in symbolic form. The principal difference between a calculator with CAS and one without CAS is the ability to deal with equations symbolically rather than numerically. Texas Instruments products that have the Computer Algebra Sy...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/24632
Solution 11365: Compatibility of Programs Written for the TI-83 Family Running on the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...83 Plus should be compatible and work with the TI-84 Plus. However, any assembly programs made for the TI-83 will NOT work on the TI-84 Plus family without modification of the code. Solution 11365: Compatibility of Programs Written for the TI-83 Family Running on the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphin...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11365
Solution 27430: Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues Between TI Graphing Calculators and Computers.
... TI-84 Plus TI-84 Plus Silver Edition TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition TI-84 Plus CE TI-84 Plus CE Python TI-Connect CE TI-73 Explorer TI-83 Plus TI-86 TI-89 ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/27430
Solution 12681: Requesting A Returned Material Authorization (RMA) Number For A Product Replacement.
...that is not functioning properly, it may be necessary to return this product to Texas Instruments. This should be done after troubleshooting has been completed and you have contacted TI-Cares. If a return is necessary, you will be issued a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number by Customer Se...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/warranty-replacement-options/12681
Solution 34839: Method for Calculating i^i on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...ase Search Why does the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators display a result of .2078795764 for i^i? The result can be computed using Euler's formula: Taking the square root of both sides of the above equation yields the result: Raising both sides to the ith p...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34839
Solution 34800: Cause of the "Error: Data Type" Message When Using the Normalcdf Command on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
... the Data Type error. Some of the distribution functions are not designed to accept list as a valid parameter. Normalpdf() and normalcdf() are two of those. They are designed to accept floating number or integer only. This is done by design and not a software or calculator malfunction. Please see...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34800
Solution 38875: Asm84CEPrgm command is not accessible in catalog of the latest version of the TI-84 Plus CE Operating System.
...lator clearing or calculator resets are used instead of test modes such as Press-to-Test. This restriction strengthens calculator security to support those exam scenarios. Solution 38875: Asm84CEPrgm command is not accessible in catalog of the latest version of the TI-84 Plus CE Operating System...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/38875
Solution 11521: Installing New TI Key Fonts on a Windows® Computer.
...ion.• To select more than one font to add, hold down the CTRL key, and then click each of the fonts to be added.• To add fonts from a network drive without using disk space on the computer, make sure that the Copy fonts to Fonts folder check box, in the Add Fonts dialog box, is clear. • A .TXT fi...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/11521