Engage All Students With Questioning Strategies
... Students work together on an assignment with their calculators. Turn-and-talk Just as straightforward as it sounds, turn-and-talk happens immediately after “think time.” Not only do students collaborate about their ideas, but students who may need some help can talk to a peer t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/questioningstrategies
How to Keep Kids’ STEM Skills Sharp This Summer
...nt 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, because of summer learning loss. The good news – your friends at TI have come up with five wa...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/keepthesteminsummer
Success Stories: TI's Talking Graphing Calculator is Changing Lives
...e Turpin High School junior took Advanced Placement history as a sophomore and scored a five – on a scale of one to five – on the final. Lillie also happens to be legally blind. The fact that Lillie can’t see never slowed her down – until the end of her sophomore year at Turpin High School. Lilli...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2015/march/orion
It's the Most Math-Magical Time of the Year!
...ors on social media. The more entries you earn, the better your chances to win. Two winners will be randomly selected to receive a fun holiday gift package featuring items like our cozy blanket, and more. At the end of the sweepstakes, one Grand Prize winner will not only receive a holiday gift ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/tiholidaysweepstakes
My Top Takeaways From T3IC to Encourage, Engage and Empower
...ce was appropriately themed, Encourage. Engage. Empower. From the opening keynote with Dan Finkel, Ph.D., to the 7 for7 “Ideas that Inspire,” and everything in between, #T3IC2021 did not disappoint! Finkel opened the conference by encouraging educators to create a culture of ownership, rigor an...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/t3ictakeaways
Learning With Your Students
... Then, we introduced the TI-Innovator™ Hub and made traffic lights, using different frequencies to make different sounds. The students thought it was fun, so we moved on to building a conductivity probe using resources from Path to STEM’s “How Clean is the Water?” We had been learning about water...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/learning-with-your-students
The Best Equilibrium Simulation Ever
...say, “I’ve tried everything.” I’ve used the popular method of moving water from one beaker to another using two straws of different widths. This approach can result in always-changing water levels due to spillage. Students don’t get to see that equilibrium means that there is a constant rate of c...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/the-best-equilibrium-simulation-ever
NASA Events Calendar
...e Space Vehicle Mock-Up Facility to see some of NASA’s latest robots! Watch the recording on the NASA Distance Learning Network – DLN Info Channel. Fun with Technology Driving on Another Planet: An Inside Look at NASA’s Space Exploration Vehicles Recorded: May 8, 2017 Get an up-close...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/nasa-event-calendar
Let TI Help You With the New Science Olympiad Detector Building Event
...r Building. In the 35-year history of Science Olympiad, incorporating coding has been challenging because of inequitable computer availability and a lack of training resources for teachers and students. In the last few years, Texas Instruments (TI) has helped to close the gap. Most schools in the...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/detectorbuilding
Writing Style Gulde
...serve its brand. Here are rules based on Associated Press style, with modifications or exceptions noted, and with TI-specific examples. If you come across an issue not covered in TI Educational Technology Guide to Style and Usage, you can check the online edition of the AP Stylebook. TI has a c...https://education.ti.com/en/branding/writing-style-guide
Fall in Love with Polar Graphs: Top 4 Ways to Turn Heads with the TI-84 Plus
...tarted, you will need to put your TI-84 Plus graphing calculator in polar mode. Press the mode key, then press the arrow down button until you get to FUNCTION, then move right 2 spaces to POLAR and press the enter key. Now you are in the right mood mode 😊. 1: Hypnotize your Honey Use your calcul...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/february/polargraphlove
Robotics for the 21st Century | Texas Instruments
...s! This is an introduction to interior versus exterior angles that they won’t soon forget. And solving a system of two linear equations is a lot more fun when it involves two robots driving at each other and crashing at the point of intersection. A prompt like “One robot starts at that corner” is...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/roboticsweek2022
Introducing the TI-Nspire CX II
...Nspire CX line of graphing calculators, the new TI-Nspire CX II and TI-Nspire CX II CAS give students more opportunities to visualize important, abstract concepts, not just in math class, but in science and computer programming courses. "Students and teachers asked us to make their graphing cal...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/nspire
You only get one “first day of school” – use it wisely
...rite tips to help make your first impression memorable. 1. Break the ice: Introduce yourself and make a connection with your students. Get to know each other with some questions like, “What’s a word that describes you, that starts with the first letter of your name?” I get answers like, Cool Ca...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/firstday
A case for handheld graphing calculators
...transformative effect of this technology on our world. But in the classroom, these general-purpose devices have had mixed results. As a former math teacher, a parent of two teenagers, and someone with a front-row seat to the education technology business for the past 15 years, I can assure you th...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/may/why-graphing-calculators-add-up
Application of Function Composition
Application of Function Composition apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Functions Activity Overview This lesson explores ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-application-function-composition
Application of Function Composition
Application of Function Composition apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Functions Activity Overview This lesson explores the comp...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-application-function-composition
Solution 24070: Unable to Change a Function into a Family of Functions From the Calculator Application Using the TI-Nspire™ Family.
...• Press [menu] [1] [1]. • Press [F] [1] [(] [►]. • Press [=] [ctrl] [{] [1] [,] [2] [.] [3]. • Press [►] [X] [enter]. • Press [ctrl] [◄] to toggle back to the graph. • Press [ctrl] [G]. • Scroll to f1(x)={1,2,3}x • Press [enter] Please see the TI-Nspire family guidebooks for more information...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/24070
Solution 11366:Maximizing a Linear Function with the Inequality Graphing Application on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus.
...equal (or Inequalz). The Inequality Graphing application splash screen is displayed. • Press any key. The Y=Editor screen is displayed. Note that placing the cursor on the = symbol for any Y-variable displays the new relation symbols at the bottom of the screen. Press [ALPHA plus [F1]-[F5] to i...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/11366
Solution 12085: Apps Icon Desktop Setting and Clock Functionality for the TI-89 or TI-92 Plus.
... the Voyage™ 200. Please note that the clock will only work on units whose About screens read Hardware Version 2.00. The About screen may be found by accessing the calculator's Home screen then pressing F1 Tools, and choosing A: About. For additional instructions on performing matrix operations, ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12085
Solution 12791: Using a Function that Needs an Integer as an Argument in Approximate Mode using the TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus and Voyage™ 200.
...t in approximate mode on the TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus and Voyage 200? Use the function that needs an integer as an argument in combination with the exact() function to get the desired argument.For example: The checkTmr( function. The function checkTmr takes an integer as an argument. If the calcu...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12791
Solution 12173: Use of the Approx() Function on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...00 graphing calculators? The function approx() returns the evaluation of an expression as a decimal value, when possible, regardless of the current Exact/Approx mode. It is equivalent to entering the expression and pressing [Diamond][ENTER] on the Home screen. Examples: approx(π)[ENTER] wi...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/40304
Solution 34674: Maximizing a Linear Function with the Inequality Graphing Application on the TI-84 Plus CE and TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition.
... (or Inequalz). The Inequality Graphing application splash screen is displayed. • Press any key. The Y=Editor screen is displayed. Note that placing the cursor on the = symbol for any Y-variable displays the new relation symbols at the bottom of the screen. To insert a relation symbol, pre...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34674
CellSheet™ App - Chemistry & Biology Examples
Students use the CellSheet App to enter data and text in cells, create cell formulas and use built-in functions. Students explore the utility of this App in science classes, such as Chemistry and Biology. They calculate the molarity of a solution and compare the gestation periods for different ma...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/cellsheet-app--chemistry--biology-examples
Add Them Up
Students explore the total voltage provided by several batteries in a series to a battery-operated device. They graph scatter plots, understand multiplication as repeated addition, and use a pattern to develop a formula. They learn how to develop a formula from a pattern of increasing voltage and...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/add-them-up