4-13-2015-talking-calculator
... because of the talking graphing calculator. To watch Pennington’s story, click here. The Orion TI-84 Plus Talking Graphing Calculator consists of a compact accessory that attaches to the top of the popular TI-84 Plus graphing calculator. Visually-impaired students can interact with the calculat...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/4-13-2015-talking-calculator
Texas Instruments launches “STEM Squad” to keep students’ math and science skills sharp over the summer
...ng and math (STEM) fields. The National Summer Learning Association* reports that students lose an equivalent 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 ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/5-22-2018-summer-stem-tour
Trigonometric Ratios
Students discover the trigonometric ratios through measuring the side lengths of similar triangles and calculating their ratios. The formal definitions of the sine, cosine, and tangent or an angle are presented and applied to find the missing side lengths.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/trigonometric-ratios_1
Finite Differences
Investigate the sets of finite differences for linear and quadratic functions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/finite-differences
TI-Nspire™ CX Student Software – 16-Character Activation Key (Windows® and Macintosh®)
NEW with purchase! This software version comes with a 16-character activation key and requires creation of a new account. To update to the latest version 6.0, customers with version 5.4 or earlier must purchase a new activation key. You can do so here If you have a 31-digit software license, you ...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/AFCFF2853BC34DEFB4C0B8B156F92404/ti-nspirecx_pc_full
What is Log?
In this activity, students will solve simple logarithmic equations and verify solutions using the corresponding exponential equations.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/what-is-log
TI-Nspire™ CX CAS Student Software – 16-Character Activation Key (Windows® and Macintosh®)
NEW with purchase! This software version comes with a 16-character activation key and requires creation of a new account. To update to the latest version 6.0, customers with version 5.4 or older must purchase a new activation key. For more information and additional support, please contact T...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/36BE84F974E940C78502AA47492887AB/ti-nspirecxcas_pc_full
NASA - Diving Down Deep
In this activity, students will explore a method for adding air to a gas cylinder diving tank, and determine the amount of gas needed by a support diver during a diving session.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/nasa--diving-down-deep
Exploring Hyperbolas
Students will explore the hyperbola by investigating links between its standard equation form and its graph. They will also discover the center and the focal lengths of the hyperbola as well as see applications of the hyperbola in the real world.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-hyperbolas
Motorcycle Jump
Students will explore quadratic functions in the form of a motorcycle jumping off of a ramp. Students will maximize the height of the jump and the airtime of the jump.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/motorcycle-jump
Discriminating Against the Zero
In this introductory activity, students explore when a graph has two zeros, one zero, and no real zeros. They will also determine when a graph has real, rational, irrational, or imaginary roots. The teacher should then follow up with a formal discussion on the discriminant.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/discriminating-against-the-zero
Exploring Higher Degree Polynomials
Investigate graphical and algebraic representations of a polynomial function and its linear factors.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-higher-degree-polynomials
Cooling Down - 84
In this activity, students will collect data as a heated temperature sensor cools for three minutes, graph the cooling curve, and determine a model to fit the temperature versus time data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/cooling-down_84
Cooling Down
In this activity, students will collect data as a heated temperature sensor cools for three minutes, graph the cooling curve, and determine a model to fit the temperature versus time data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/cooling-down_ns
Orbit Of Jupiter
This activity explores models for the elliptical orbit of Jupiter. Problem 1 reviews the geometric definition of an ellipse as students calculate a and b from the perihelion and aphelion of Jupiter. Problem 2 develops the concept of a parametric curve by using a data capture to discover the coord...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/orbit-of-jupiter_1
Function or Relation?
In this activity, students will use graphs and lists to determine if sets of data represent functions or relations.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/function-or-relation_1
Maximizing Your Efforts
Students write an objective function and graph the system of inequalities to find the maximum profit from selling two types of game players.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/maximizing-your-efforts_1
Graphs of Rational Functions 1
Students relate the graph of a rational function to the graphs of the polynomial functions of its numerator and denominator.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/rational-functions1
Graphs of Rational Functions 2
Investigate the graphs of rational functions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/graphs-of-rational-functions2
Top 3 Halloween Science Activities | Texas Instruments
Halloween is creeping closer! Now is the best time to try out these spooky fun Halloween science activities to get your students engaged in their learning and thinking like scientists. Every activity is made to use with TI graphing calculators and comes with all the files you need to d...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/spooky-science
Extreme Punkin' Chunkin': Application of Quadratic Functions in Standard Form
In this activity, students will explore extrema, zeros, and other key values of quadratic functions in real-world contexts.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/extreme-punkin-chunkin_1
Extreme Punkin' Chunkin': Application of Quadratic Functions in Standard Form
Students explore extrema, zeros, and other key values of quadratic functions in real-world contexts.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/extreme-punkin-chunkin
Funding and Research | Grant Writing | Texas Instruments
...ation Key findings from the EdWeek Research Center: Educators prefer handheld calculators for instruction and exams Texas Instruments commissioned the EdWeek Research Center to examine how digital exams are shaping math instruction and how calculators play a role in student learni...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research
TI-Cares™ Customer Support | Texas Instruments
...at some rechargeable calculators are displaying a "Validating OS" message or not holding a charge. If this is happening with your calculator, please complete our online form to receive a replacement battery by mail. ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support
Apps and OS Download Instructions | Texas Instruments
...ur programs, download OS upgrades, and more. Don’t have it yet? TI Connect Download and Installation Instructions 3. Connect your calculator to your computer After installing TI Connect, you'll need a TI Connectivity Cable to make the physical connection from computer to calculator. The TI Conne...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/download