Survey Says: Kids Like Math!
...rue. Teaching techniques have evolved, and more and more kids today are learning something much more valuable and useful: algebraic thinking, number sense, and how to use multiple representations and reasoning to solve real-world problems. Many kids today are not just “math people,” they are mat...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/studentsurvey
#NCTMregionals Seattle 2018 Recap
Thanks for stopping by the TI booth or joining a session at #NCTMregionals Seattle. We loved meeting all of you! You can check out some of the resources we shared, and download the materials from your favorite exhibitor workshop below. Texas Instruments Staff TI Exhibitor Workshops at #NCTMreg...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/nctm-seattle
Let’s Get Back to the Basics
As the new school year kicks off, there are many lessons that teachers are exploring to challenge and strengthen their students. We have created one activity that can help you assess your students’ understanding of key math concepts, identify their different learning styles and strengths, and ge...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/backtothebasicsactivity
Customize your TI calculator with a 3-D printed case
...h more and more students showing an interest in 3-D printing, Galu said calculator cases seem like a natural fit to expose students to exciting 3-D technology. According to Galu, a calculator slide cover should take anywhere from three to six hours to print and only requires a couple of dollars’...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/january/3d-slide-case
A case for handheld graphing calculators
I’ve been getting some questions recently about the usefulness of graphing calculators when we’re already surrounded by laptops, tablets and smartphones. There’s no arguing the transformative effect of this technology on our world. But in the classroom, these general-purpose devices have had mix...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/may/why-graphing-calculators-add-up
Binomial PDF Eye Color | TI-Nspire Family
... for a random variable involving binomial trials. Downloads ZIP Binomial PDF eye color.ZIP PDF Teacher Notes.PDF Create Notes.PDF Student Activity.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Teacher Notes.DOC Create Notes.DOC Student Activity.DO...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-binomial
Pearson's vs. Sprearman's Correlation Coefficient
...dents will explore both Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation Coefficient (PPMCC) and Spearman’s Rank Correlation Coefficient (SRCC), how to decide which will fit the given scenario better, and the appropriateness and limitations of each. Students will be asked to use their handhelds to discus...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-pearson-spearman-correlation-coefficient
Which Garage Is Better?
Which Garage Is Better? apcalculus website Students are to find the solution to a system of linear equations using technology. They are presented with two problems: music sales and parking lot fees. ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-which-garage
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
Too Many Choices
Too Many Choices apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Statistics and Probability Too Many Choices Students investigate the fundamental ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-too-many-choices
Can You Solve a Trig Equation?
... Solve a Trig Equation? Downloads ZIP Can You Solve a Trig Equation.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC Teacher Notes.DOC IB Question.DOC IB is a registered ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-can-you-solve-a-trig-equation
Jack Kilby Day
Jack Kilby Day global website Grades 6-10 Hands-on STEM activities in honor of Jack Kilby In 1958, technology as we knew it changed forever. On Sept. 12, 1958, Jack Kilby, a TI engineer and i...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/jack-kilby-day
It’s to Be Expected
Students use a tree diagram to find theoretical probabilities and use this information in a spreadsheet to find the expected value. It’s to Be Expected apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-tobe-expected
Pearson's vs. Sprearman's Correlation Coefficient
...dents will explore both Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation Coefficient (PPMCC) and Spearman’s Rank Correlation Coefficient (SRCC), how to decide which will fit the given scenario better, and the appropriateness and limitations of each. Students will be asked to use their handhelds to discus...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-pearson-spearman-correlation-coefficient
Chi-Square Test
Chi-Square Test apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Probability and Statistics Activity Overview In this activity, stu...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-chi-square-tests
Percentiles
... { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Objectives Students will learn review the concepts of a normal distribution and its characteristics, including but not limited to percentiles and area under a normal curve. Students will practice how to use the handheld comman...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-percentiles
Volume
...n make about the volumes they find. Volume Downloads ZIP Volume.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC Teacher Notes.DOC IB Question.DOC IB is a registe...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-volume
Can You Solve a Trig Equation?
... Solve a Trig Equation? Downloads ZIP Can You Solve a Trig Equation.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC Teacher Notes.DOC IB Question.DOC IB is a registered ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-can-you-solve-a-trig-equation
Exponential Reflections
... explore the inverse of the function y = 10x. Step 2 Downloads ZIP 12276.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Student Activity.DOC IB Question.DOC Students determine that the inverse of ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-exponential-reflections
Exploring Geometric Sequences
...f this activity, students explore geometric sequences graphically by varying the value of A, the common ratio. Pressing the right or left arrows will change the value of A and updates the graph each time. Step 1 Changing the values of both of the variables, the first term and common r...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-exploring-geometric-sequences
Law of Sines and Cosines
...ty, you will explore the proofs of the Laws, investigate various cases where they are used, and apply them to solve problems. If time permits, the teacher can demonstrate how to create and manipulate sides and angles of triangles using Cabri Jr. on the handheld. This may help students in understa...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-law-of-sin-cos
Just Move It
... its parent function (x² and x³), both graphically and algebraically. Students will discuss the difference between vertical and horizontal stretches and compressions. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-just-move-it
Scientific Notation
Scientific Notation apcalculus website This activity gives students an opportunity to see where large and small numbers are used and how scientific notation offers a convenient method of writing such...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-scientific-notation
Optimization
...ive test to find and verify maxima and minima in word problems. Students will solve optimization in functions and further explore, as time and teacher permit, using parametric functions as well. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics c...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-optimization
Proof of Identities
...f Identities Planning and Resources Downloads ZIP Proof of Identities.ZIP PDF Proof of Identities Teacher.PDF Proof of Identities Student.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Proof of Identities Student.DOC IB Question.DOC TNS ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-proof-of-identities