5 Educators Using Robotics To Teach Math | Texas Instruments
...vehicle. It’s fun, it’s cool, and best of all, students of all ages with no prior coding experience can get the Rover to move and follow their coding commands in just a few minutes! Let’s take a look at a few specific activities where educators are effectively using the Rover to elevate student...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/using-robotics-to-teach-math
On Demand T³™ Webinars
...pibus Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum. Maecenas faucibus mollis interdum. Pharetra Ornare Mattis Magna Commodo Learn on your schedule with recordings of T³™ webinars exploring ways to use TI technology to engage students and enhance conc...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars
2022 Virtual T3IC | July 28–29 | Texas Instruments
...re™ CX II or TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator absolutely free — we’ll even cover the shipping cost. Quantities are limited and provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Request yours by July 1. Borrow TI technology Catch every conference session on your own schedule. They’r...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/t3-international-conference-2022
2023 Virtual T3IC | Education Conference | Texas Instruments
... Our students have gaps not only in STEM content but also in reasoning and communicating. How do we efficiently bridge these gaps? We will model strategies using technology to close the gaps through active engagement and f...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/virtual-t3-international-conference-2023
Calculated Collection | Texas Instruments
...tivities. I balance digital and hands-on options, but lean digital for faster prep. Gotta love that! I create resources that empower teachers and spark student excitement. My interactive lessons, guided notes, and self-checking reviews bring smiles to students' faces. I love to make math a sl...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/calculated-collection
5 Educators Using Robotics To Teach Math | Texas Instruments
...vehicle. It’s fun, it’s cool, and best of all, students of all ages with no prior coding experience can get the Rover to move and follow their coding commands in just a few minutes! Let’s take a look at a few specific activities where educators are effectively using the Rover to elevate student...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/using-robotics-to-teach-math
5 Study Tips from a Student #StudyGrammer | Texas Instruments
...ed to appreciate [studying] and what I gain from it; I don’t necessarily like it.” And that’s okay! A point Sophia makes is students don’t have to enjoy studying in order to benefit from it. For her, she has come to appreciate it because she loves what studying ultimately provides: knowledge, l...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-study-tips-from-a-student-studygrammer
Angles of a Triangle
This activity explores the various relationships of the angles of a triangle. It starts with an interior angle and its corresponding exterior angle. Then the sum of the interior angles. Finally, the relationship between one exterior angle and its remote interior angles. The students are prov...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/angles-of-a-triangle_2
Move Those Chains
In this activity, students will explore the Chain Rule. Students are asked to make a conjecture of the derivative of f(x) = (2x + 1)2 based on the Power Rule. They are then asked to graph their derivative function and compare it to the graph of f´(x). They will then examine "true" statements abou...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/move-those-chains
It's All About Food Activity
This is a follow up activity to You Are What You Eat where students are comparing estimated calories versus actual calories and making conjectures based on their scatterplot graphs.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/its-all-about-food-activity
Plinko - Frequency Plots and Experimental Probability
In this activity, students simulate the Plinko game from the TV show "The Price Is Right", then use Navigator to share their results for the class. A frequency plot of class results is constructed, and conjectures made as to the experimental probability of winning the big money in this game. Th...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/plinko--frequency-plots-and-experimental-probability
TI Codes | 10-Minute Coding Activities | Texas Instruments
Engage students in an easy entry into TI-Basic and Python programming. Get short activities that help spark interest in coding, computer science and robotics. TI Codes | 10-Minute Coding Activities | Texas Instruments global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/activities/ti-codes-overview
Investigating the Derivatives of Some Common Functions
In this activity, students will investigate the derivatives of sine, cosine, natural log, and natural exponential functions by examining the symmetric difference quotient at many points. They develop the idea of the derivative as a function. They gather evidence toward some common derivative for...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/investigating-the-derivatives-of-some-common-functions
Classroom Decorations for Back to School | Texas Instruments
... Keep it positive in your classroom and #SpreadMathLove. Pick and choose your favorite posters! Posters so great you’ll wish you had more space. Download math posters for all your students to enjoy. Decorate your classroom with positive vibes ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-ways-spruce-classroom-back-to-school
Mission Impossible: A Perfect March Madness® Bracket
... content development projects including the Math in Motion series. He has always found joy in exploring the patterns and logic of mathematics. In his spare time, he enjoys kayaking and fishing with his sons and spending time with his family. Every year, millions of people fill out a bracket for ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/basketball
Five Tips for High School STEM Camps
...dents a problem: How can people living in this community with no running water design a system to irrigate plants efficiently and effectively? The newspaper article was our “hook” – the real-world problem, the reason – to compel students to find a solution. It also offered some background informa...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/five-tips-for-high-school-stem-camps
Behind the Scenes of TI Codes
...if, while …) and relies on simple indentation to control program flow and structure. The TI developers facilitate the indentation rules with special “space symbols” that are easy to see and count. The modular nature of Python makes it a powerful and far-reaching platform for all sorts of software...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/behindthescenes
Mission Imagination
...s the country to propose solutions to challenges astronauts would face on a journey to Mars. The questions were based on the challenges International Space Station (ISS) commander Scott Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko encountered in the first year-long mission aboard the ISS. The problems r...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2016/may/mission-imagination-winners
mathyoga
...f our favorite math educators, Perry High School teachers Ashley Meinke and David Olszewski, to introduce you to math yoga. So, grab a yoga mat, some comfortable clothes, a water bottle, and let’s celebrate International Day of Yoga by exploring yoga’s flexibility in math class. Why math yoga,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathyoga
Going for Gold: 5 Sports-Themed Activities to Engage Your Students
...also coaches varsity track and field. He is a national T³™ instructor presenting regularly at Texas Instruments international conferences, several Tuesday night national TI webinars, and local state teacher conferences. He is a firm believer in the integration of technology in the teaching of mat...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/goingforgold
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Fatemia Fuson
... you have to be inventive in the classroom in order to keep students engaged. The popularity of cellphones and videogames makes it so kids’ attention spans are smaller than they used to be, but integrating technology helps me effectively solve this problem. Technology such as the TI-Innovator Hub...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/september/teacher-of-the-month
Meet our Women in STEM Twitter Chat Panelists
...nelists: Becky of @NASAedu Becky Kamas is the Activity Manager for STEM on Station, a NASA Office of STEM Engagement activity dedicated to bringing space station related resources and opportunities to students and educators. She earned her Master's in Educational Technology and her Bachelor's i...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/september/twitterchat
TI STEM Camps Open Doors for Students | Texas Instruments
... of the configuration where students wrote code on the TI-Nspire™ CX II graphing calculator was that they didn’t need to switch applications on their computers between listening to the instruction and writing their programs. They also did not need to install any applications on their home PCs. An...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/rural-ti-stem-camps-open-doors
“Room To Grow” Podcast — Behind the Scenes | Texas Instruments
...s is and always has been a self-described “tech geek,” intrigued by inventive ways to use technology to explore and make sense of the world, and that comes out when we talk about teaching and learning math. As for me, well, I was born to be a teacher. At ten years old, I was playing school with ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/room-to-grow-podcast
You Can Teach an Old Snake New Tricks: Computer Science on the TI-84 Plus CE Python Graphing Calculator
...ds keyword typos. Notice, the templates below have the keywords in black and use blue placeholders to indicate where parameters belong. Python spacing can be frustrating and problematic — not anymore! Traditional Python can be tricky because it uses specific indentation for iteration ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/pythoncomputerscience