Which Dog Is Roundest? | Texas Instruments
... data. We seek to gather accurate and reliable data without any bias. We settled on the following process: On the same day, we would measure the circumference and diameter of both dogs at the same locations (more on that later). We would be sure to measure the diameters of both dogs from thei...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/dog-day-which-dog-is-roundest
35 Years of T³™ Mentorship and Community | Texas Instruments
...er. Being a T³™ instructor has also empowered Thibodeaux to grow as a facilitator of learning. She is constantly immersed in education research and best practices from fellow T³™ instructors, keeping her up to date in education standards. Thibodeaux is also quick to share her soapbox — ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/35-years-t3-community-teacher-leader
Plan To Attend 2023 Virtual T3IC | Texas Instruments
...us course this year? We have sessions just for you! Not only are TI graphing calculators approved for use on this new exam, but we also have the resources for you to help your students explore concepts in class and prepare for the test. In our 2023 Virtual T³IC, you’ll be learning from AP® Pre...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/plan-to-attend-2023-virtual-t3ic
3.1415… Ways to Celebrate Pi Day
...s Choose from two quick-start activities; Ready-made Pi or Homemade Pi. In these activities, students learn how to gather and input the data of circular objects. Students will plot the circumference versus diameter on a graph, then calculate the slope of the data points. What will they observ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/happypiday
Get Energized With the T3™ Professional Learning | Texas Instruments
...nue building on your teaching expertise through the T³™ professional learning organization. You’ll learn hands-on with TI technology and get new resources and lessons to engage students in the new school year. Let’s take a dive into what’s on the horizon. T³™ Summer Workshops You can ch...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/professional_learning
Summer Reading List for Math Teachers | Texas Instruments
From “Rocket Girls” to “Atomic Habits,” this summer reading list is a treasure trove of explosive thinking! We asked Kim Thomas — a College Algebra, AP® AB Calculus, and AP® BC Calculus math teacher from Arizona — what was on her reading list this summer. Her list mixes in the science and resear...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/summer-reading-for-math-teachers
Inverse Functions on the TI-84 Plus CE | Texas Instruments
...udents to validate the meaning and properties of inverse functions. The great news is that TI has already done the work to provide teachers with resources to help effectively use technology to teach concepts like inverse functions. Be sure to access this “inverse functions” and other video tutori...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/investigating-inverse-functions-ti-84-plus-ce
Fall-Tastic Ideas for Your Classroom | Texas Instruments
... Download free decorations Harvest those math skills with piecewise activities Get students practicing their math skills and reinforce their knowledge of limited domains and functions in a fun way. These piecewise activities are perfect for the festive season, helping make math...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/falltastic-ideas-enhance-classroom
Collecting Data With Sensors and TI Tech | Texas Instruments
...elect Go Direct sensors to graphing calculators with the TI Bluetooth® Adapter. Currently, TI supports these Vernier Go Direct sensors: Force and Acceleration Sensor Gas Pressure Sensor Light and Color Sensor Motion Detector pH Sensor Temperature Probe The Vernier Go ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/match-made-in-stem
A New School Year, A New You(Tube) | Texas Instruments
...for quicker and easier. Here’s a taste of what you’ll find: How-to videos for the TI-84 Plus and TI-Nspire™ families of graphing calculators Resources for test preparation Follow-along lessons sorted by subject Popular professional development videos And Shorts! Introducing S...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/new-school-year-new-youtube
Calculators and Order of Operations | Texas Instruments
...ious expression, and smirks. The answer line reads 1. They hold a vintage TI-82 graphing calculator. I look in my hand. I wipe my brow with my neckerchief and a sigh of relief. I hold a TI-83 graphing calculator. My answer line reads 9. Chaos erupts. Chairs are tossed, bottles are smashed ont...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/calculators-and-order-of-operations
5 Study Tips from a Student #StudyGrammer | Texas Instruments
...ol, including her drive to get good grades. It first started with dashes of glamour and artistic visuals. But when she started adding relatable, research-backed study tips to help improve her own study habits, she found she wasn’t alone. Thousands of students wanted to know more. Not only how ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-study-tips-from-a-student-studygrammer
Expressions of Love for TI-Cares™ Support | Texas Instruments
...e that I can borrow equipment when I am presenting so others can experience the power of TI products.” 🌹 “I love the way you are, guys. I think purchasing a TI [product] was a great decision made for me. Thanks.” 🌹 “Wendy was very patient. I loved the experience and will effusively recomm...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/ti-cares-customer-support-love
5 Teacher Tips for Classroom Management | Texas Instruments
...important calculator functions step by step. The calculator coach could even lead the entire class in solving a series of practice questions to reinforce what they’ve learned. Whatever duties are assigned, it’s a neat idea that helps empower students and motivates them to interact and be more eng...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-teacher-tips-classroom-management
Women Who Code: A TI Intern’s STEM Journey | Texas Instruments
... group. That’s where Megi Shahollari now finds herself. But, her STEM journey began way before this. TI intern Megi Shahollari. Overcoming barriers As a third grader, Shahollari moved from Albania to the U.S. with her parents and younger brother after her family won a visa l...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/women-who-code-ti-intern-stem-journey
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2022 | Texas Instruments
...n Campe and Irina Lyublinskaya Teachers around the globe celebrate pi, the magical, mathematical and infinite constant that is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Learn how to use TI technology to explore pi in different areas of mathematics. “[I liked] all of the activ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/2022-webinars-top-10
Solutions To Keep Your Students Learning All Summer | TI
“I’m bored.” “What are we going to do today?” Sound familiar? Summer days often leave students with more time on their hands and parents searching for productive activities that help prevent the “summer slide,” or the answer to “I’m bored; what can I do?” Check out these four suggestio...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/keep-students-learning-all-summer
3 Coding Activities for July Fourth Fun | Texas Instruments
... translated code from the TI-Basic version to this adapted for the Python environment. A close inspection of the code above reveals that the arcs of the blue and white fireworks display are each a different parabola emanating from the same point (80, 160). Try adding a while loop and s...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/3-coding-activities-for-july-4-fun
Assessing Student Thinking | Texas Instruments
.... When I asked Sarah how she arrived at the answer, she was able to accurately show me the graph she created and how she knew that the x-intercepts she found were the solutions to the equation. Joey, on the other hand, gave a detailed explanation as to how he solved the equation to find ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/assessing-student-thinking
Top Tips From a Science Teacher for Taking the Online AP® Exam
Preparing students for AP® science exams is a year-long process, but as we get closer to May, students will benefit from resources to help them review and refresh. One important update from the College Board® is that all AP® science exams now approve the use of most TI graphing calculators, whi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/scienceapexams
How To Avoid 5 Common Grant Writing Mistakes | Texas Instruments
...e that will affect future participants, or possibly even members of the community at large. A successful proposal will include volunteers and resources from the community — ones that not only expand the impact of the grant and bring relevancy to grant activities, but also extend grant dollars ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-common-grant-writing-mistakes
Earth Day Engineering | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...hat our home provides. This week also provides an opportunity to reflect on our own actions that may be harmful to human health and diminish our resources. Our students will be the next generation of problem-solvers. We need to instill the knowledge and the skills to adapt to change and find t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/earthday_engineering
Get Students Excited About Linear Equations | Texas Instruments
... 10 paper towel tubes • 10 scissors • 10 popsicle sticks • Masking tape or hot glue • Hole puncher • Cardstock or manila folder • Circle sheet (in teacher activity guide PDF) Note: To save time, you can divide this into smaller segments and/or prep the cardboard tube and slide...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/get-students-excited-about-linear-equations
BA II Plus™ Professional Financial Calculator | Texas Instruments
All the functionality of the best selling BA II PLUS™ with additional features and sleek design. Designed for students and business professionals. The BA II Plus financial calculator is easy-to-use and delivers powerful computation functions and memory. BA II PLUS™ PROFESSIONAL Financial Calcu...https://education.ti.com/en/products/calculators/financial/baii-plus-professional
Is Your Calculator Approved for Exams? | Texas Instruments
Find out which graphing calculators you can use on your exam. Texas Instruments calculators are approved for most state and college entrance exams. Learn more. Is Your Calculator Approved for Exams? | Texas Instruments Resources website ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/test-preparation