Winning Tips for the TI Codes Contest | Texas Instruments
...and built working prototypes of devices to solve real-world problems. They do it all by using simple engineering and coding technology coupled with their TI graphing calculators. Our 2024 winners, the Theft Thwarters, built the EasyLock locker security system. And in 2023, SCY High...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2025/ti-codes-contest-helpful-tips
Connecting Algebra 2 to Statistics
Once students learn how to solve exponential and logarithmic equations, the students can take data and decide if an appropriate model is exponential. This activity will require students to create scatterplots and to have the knowlegde of the relationship being linear or nonlinear. This activity...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/connecting-algebra-2-to-statistics
The Open Box: An Exploration of Maximum Volume
The students will solve the problem of finding the maximum volume of a box cut from an 18 x 24 cm peice of paper in several ways. The student will actually cut out and form several different boxes. The student will fill the boxes with "starburst" candies and then use their TI-Nspires to analyze...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/the-open-box-an-exploration-of-maximum-volume
Interior & Exterior Angles of a Triangle
In this activity, students will measure interior and exterior angles of a triangle and make conjectures about their relationships.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/interior--exterior-angles-of-a-triangle
NASA - An Astronaut in Motion
To better understand how astronauts function in their suits and their environment, researchers at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Anthropometry and Biomechanics Facility (ABF) are studying motor control and evaluating human physical measurement, variation, and movement. To study human movement, ABF r...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/nasa--an-astronaut-in-motion
Are You Normal Size?
Students use established body proportions to see if their own proportions are normal.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/are-you-normal-size
T³™ Regional Summit: Buffalo, NY | Texas Instruments
Join us in Buffalo for professional development. Learn how to use TI technology, plus receive a graphing calculator and software with registration. Get more info. T³™ Regional Summit: Buffalo, NY | Texas Instruments global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/regional-summits/2025-buffalo-ny-summit
T³™ Regional Summit: New Hampshire | Texas Instruments
Join us in Manchester, NH for professional development. Learn how to use TI technology, plus receive a graphing calculator and software with registration. Get more info. T³™ Regional Summit: New Hampshire | Texas Instruments global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/regional-summits/2025-new-hampshire-summit
Breaking Up is Not Hard to Do
In this activity, students will split rational functions into sums of partial fractions. Graphing is utilized to verify accuracy of results and to support the understanding of functions being represented in multiple ways.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/breaking-up-is-not-hard-to-do_1
Identifying Sinusoidal Graphs
This lesson involves examining graphs, or partial graphs, of sinusoidal functions to determine the values of their parameters and to express them in various ways involving sine and cosine functions.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/identifying-sinusoidal-graphs
Let the Sun Shine
Students will explore daylights times of cities at different latitudes. They will create a scatterplot of the data and then find the cosine equation that matches the data. This should be worked in groups of 4, each student choosing a city of a different latitude. An extension at the end would ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/let-the-sun-shine
Ride the Rollercoaster
Students use polynomial regression to develop and assess the fit of equations modeling data. The equation models are then evaluated for reasonableness in their use for extrapolating beyond the given data sets.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/ride-the-rollercoaster
Helicopter Bungee Jump
In this activity, students will observe a simulation of a record breaking bungee jump, consider a mathematical model of the height as a function of time, and take the derivative to determine points of interest like the minimum height, maximum velocity, acceleration, and maximum jerk. Students wil...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/helicopter-bungee-jump_1
T³™ Summer Workshops | Texas Instruments
Join us for a T3™ Summer Workshop focused on high-stakes exam success, essential technology skills, STEM or coding. You'll receive TI technology with your registration and a certificate of attendance that may be accepted as professional development credit from your school or district. T³™ Summ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/summer-workshops
Learning to Code With Python Using the TI-84 Plus CE Python Graphing Calculator, TI-Innovator™ Hub and TI-Innovator™ Rover
The workshop introduces the basics of Python coding principles including logic, selection statements and loops. Participants will expand their learning by using the TI-Innovator Hub and TI‑Innovator Rover to further engage students in coding and STEM applications. Learning to Code With Python ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/summer-workshops/2025/05-virtual-84pce-coding
Alternating Series
Students will use the capabilities of their handhelds to find limits and compare two series to determine if the alternating series converges or diverges. Then students will approximate the sum of an alternating series by using a table to find partial sums and using the Alternating Series Remainde...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/alternating-series_1
Quadratic Connections
Students will investigate how the parameters a, b, and c for the function f(x) = ax^2+bx+c change its graph. In addition, first and second differences and their relationships to the values of a, b, and c are explored.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/quadratic-connections
Solution 26650: Troubleshooting a TI-Nspire CX Navigator (TINAVAP3), TI-Nspire Navigator (TINAVAP2), and TI-Navigator (Nav-AP-US) Access Point That's Not Being Detected by a Computer.
Solution 26650: Troubleshooting a TI-Nspire CX Navigator (TINAVAP3), TI-Nspire Navigator (TINAVAP2), and TI-Navigator (Nav-AP-US) Access Point That's Not Being Detected by a Computer. Solution 26650: Troubleshooting a TI-Nspire CX Navigator (TINAVAP3), TI-Nspire Navigator (TINAVAP2), and TI-N...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/all-other-products/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/26650
Solution 37820: Troubleshooting a TI-Innovator™ Hub that is not being recognized by the TI-Nspire™ CX computer Software
Solution 37820: Troubleshooting a TI-Innovator™ Hub that is not being recognized by the TI-Nspire™ CX computer Software Nspire software does not detect the TI-Innovator Hub Solution 37820: Troubleshooting a TI-Innovator™ Hub that is not being recognized by the TI-Nspire™ CX computer Software ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/sofware-apps/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/37820
T³™ Regional Summit: North Texas | Texas Instruments
Join us in Fort Worth for professional development. Learn how to use TI technology, plus receive a graphing calculator and software with registration. Get more info. T³™ Regional Summit: North Texas | Texas Instruments global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/regional-summits/2025-north-texas-summit
Webinar | Take Learning to New Heights with CoDrone EDU and TI Technology
Webinar | Take Learning to New Heights with CoDrone EDU and TI Technology webinars website T³™ Professional Development | For Teachers and Teams | Online Learning | Live T³™ Webinars Pre...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2025/nov-18-2025-take-learning-to-new-heights-with-codrone-edu-and-ti--technology
Texas Instruments unveils the new and improved TI-Nspire™ CX II line of graphing calculators
Texas Instruments unveils the new and improved TI-Nspire™ CX II line of graphing calculators global website Texas Instruments unveils the new and improved TI-Nspire™ CX II line of graphing calculators In...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-7-2019-nspire-cx-ii
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
Bouncing Ball
In this activity, students examine the motion of a ball as it falls under the influence of gravity. The parameters in the vertex form of the quadratic equation Y = A(X - H)2 + K are determined to describe the behavior of a ball bounce.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/bouncing-ball
How High Will it Bounce?
Students collect the height versus time data of a bouncing ball using the CBR 2™. They find the relationship between the bounce number and the bounce height. They also learn to graph scatter plots, calculate the maximum value of a parabola, analyze and find an exponential regression for the rebou...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/how-high-will-it-bounce