The Math Behind 'Going Viral'
..., what exactly does it mean to “go viral? By definition, it means that, on average, every time one person engages with your tweet, they share it and compel at least one other person to share it to their followers as well. This is exponential growth at its finest. We have a quick video that helps...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/the-math-behind-going-viral
Flattening the Curve: How You Can Learn to Stay Healthy With STEM
...ible than past viruses and has spread across the globe quickly as a result. The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control have recommended social distancing to “flatten the curve” — an effort to reduce the potential for transmitting the virus from one person to another and ho...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/flattencurve
License
...ernment pursuant to a solicitation issued prior to December 1, 1995, the Program is provided with "Restricted Rights" as provided for in FAR, 48 CFR 52.227-14 (JUNE 1987) or DFAR, 48 CFR 252.227-7013 (OCT 1988), as applicable. Manufacturer is Texas Instruments Incorporated, 12500 TI Blvd, Dallas,...https://education.ti.com/en/select-country/license/license-cxii-info
Glossary of Terms
... Plus graphing calculator; the TI-84 Plus graphing calculator family; the TI-89 Titanium graphing calculator; and the Voyage™ 200 calculator. administrator ...https://education.ti.com/en/branding/glossary-of-terms
Writing Style Gulde
...al” words, including prepositions and conjunctions of four or more letters. This practice is also called “upstyle”: Reaching Common Ground in K–12 Mathematics Education Como Mejorar la Educación de sus Hijos, Guía Para Padres Latinos Here is the complete list from the AP Stylebook: book...https://education.ti.com/en/branding/writing-style-guide
TI Trademarks and Brands
...port teaching and learning strategies for deeper understanding. Trademarks: ™ (or trademark) symbol The ™ symbol (PC: Alt + 0153; Mac: Option + 2) is used on every reference to indicate that TI claims exclusive trademark rights to a word, words or logo. Trademarks: ® (or registered trademar...https://education.ti.com/en/branding/ti-trademarks-and-brands
Solution 35834: Resolving Issues with Lost Settings During TI-Nspire™ Family Version 3.6 Upgrade.
...n As Adminstrator] if you are using Windows® Vista, 7 or 8 or the option [Open] if you are using Windows® XP. Please Note: The script may take up to 2 minutes to complete. • Next the below dialog will be displayed click [OK] on the dialog and then launch your TI-Nspire Family Software and verif...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/kbase-templates-and-archive/previous-pages-obsolete/35834
Summer of STEM: Breaking Board Paradox
... setting it on the part of the stick that is still on the table. Karate chop it and notice the stick doesn’t break. When the paper is placed completely flat on top of the stick, it serves as a large surface area for the air above it to push down on the paper – and by extension, onto the ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/breakingboard
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Jessica Kohout
...ology, AP and regular TEACHES WHERE: Reservoir High School, Fulton, Maryland TEACHING FOR HOW LONG: 14 years Jessica in her own words: Why did you become a teacher? I didn't realize that I wanted to be a teacher until my senior year of college, when I got an internship in the National Aquarium i...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/teacher-of-the-month
Three Pawsitively Fun TI-Nspire Math Activities
...g food in a fair way. For more information, download the Teacher Notes (PDF). You can view and download the full TI-Nspire activity on our website. 2. Mean as Fair Share In this TI-Nspire CX activity from the Building Concepts series, students revisit the dogs from the Introduction to rates les...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/dog_blog
Engineers who code
TIers who code: TI engineers share how they learned to code on their TI calculator Did you know in just 10 minutes, you can learn to code? Coding is more than just a computer language; it requires the same problem solving and curiosity needed for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathem...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/april/engineers-who-code
Tower of Hanoi
...IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Numbers and Algebra Tower of Hanoi Legend has it that the world will end when the puzzle is complete. Well, the original puzzle consisted of 64 disks, and the monks in the legendary civilization only moved one disk per day. With this in mi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-tower-hanoi
Success Story
... of them met or exceeded proficiency requirements on that year’s Geometry and Algebra 1 End-of-Course exams. CHALLENGE Five years ago, the Gulf Coast Community Foundation took a hard look at the question: Are Florida’s schools preparing students for the post-secondary academic and career challeng...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story
Yello image gallery
... 400 x 86--> 400 x 86 Image URL: https://education.ti.com/-/media/ti/education/images/media-center/yello/web22089_email-header-t3_400x86_eu.png 400 x 86 Image URL: https://education.ti.com/-/media/ti/education/images/media-center/yello/w...https://education.ti.com/en/media-center/yello
Fear of math
...s recently taken back in time during a day spent alongside other TI employees to work with students at KIPP Destiny Middle School in Dallas. We took 120 seventh grade students through a series of interactive STEM exercises, including how to use math to succeed in everyday situations, from saving ...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/fear-of-math
3d slide case
...o create custom slide covers for TI’s newest graphing calculator, the TI-84 Plus CE. “These designs aren’t meant to replace the protective cover that comes with your TI calculator,” says Galu, “but it does give you some options if you lose your case or simply want to be the envy of everyone’s eye...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/3d-slide-case
Jack Kilby Day
...ents will investigate chemistry and life sciences principles, observe processes such as titration, and engage in designing experiments, predicting outcomes and testing their hypotheses. Grab your TI-Nspire™ CX handheld and download the files for your students. Want to look like this guy? Download...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/jack-kilby-day
Short Cuts
...r of equal parts in each whole unit and the numerator indicates the number of those parts. Sample Assessment Which fraction has a value closest to (1/2) ? a. (5/8) b. (1/6) c. (2/2) d. (1/5) Answer: a Understanding A fraction is a number that can be represented as point on a number lin...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities2/short-cuts
Exponential Reflections
...onential function to discover it is the natural log function. Step 1 Students will also explore the inverse of the function y = 10x. Step 2 Downloads ZIP 12276.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF D...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-exponential-reflections
Does a Correlation Exist?
...e to find and predict an x-value when given a y-value and vice versa. They will also determine the difference between correlation and causation. Step 2 Lastly, students will explore the effect of extreme data point on the regression line. After changing a data point, they will update ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-plus-correlation
Unit Circle
... Students link their prior knowledge of special right triangles to identify coordinates for 30, 45, and 60 degree angles on the unit circle. Step 2 After establishing relationships in Quadrant I, students extend their knowledge through the application of symmetry to angles in Quad...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-unit-circle
Just Move It
... .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns:auto auto; } Objectives Students will further discuss the idea of transformations and compare a transformed function to its parent function (x² and x³), both graphically and algebraically. Students will discuss the difference b...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-just-move-it
Summing Up Geometric Series
... geometric series. Step 1 Students will graph the series by generating a list with the cumulative sums of the terms of the sequence. Step 2 Students will find the sum of a geometric series by taking the limit of the nth sum. Step 3 In this activity, student...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-summing-up-geometric-series
Exponential Dice
... Key Steps In Problem 1, students investigate the how the value of b affects the shape of the graph y = bx. Step 1 In Problem 2, students use a line tangent to the curve at a point to explore the relationship between the slope of the tangent line at that point and the valu...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-exponential-dice
Tower of Hanoi
Tower of Hanoi apcalculus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Numbers and Algebra Tower of Hanoi Legend has it that the world will end when the puzzle is...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-tower-hanoi