Geometric Distributions
Students simulate a geometric distribution of rolling a die to determine experimental probabilities and calculate theoretical probabilities.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/geometric-distributions_1
Density Curves
Students will be introduced to density curves as a simple analysis of a data set. They also will investigate where the median and mean lie on symmetric or skewed graphs.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/density-curves_1
Out of Control!
Students make XY Line Plots and scatter plots to create run charts and control charts (types of time plots) to determine if a manufacturing process is statistically stable. Students begin by looking for any unusual patterns or trends in variation and then calculate sample means and upper and lowe...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/out-of-control
10-12-2015-stem-behind-health-breast-cancer
...ncer. In the activity, Dr. Anu Gaba, a Sanford physician, introduces precision oncology, cancer treatment through personalized genetic analysis, an upcoming research project at Sanford Research. It also shares the story of breast cancer survivor, Kristi Egland, Ph.D., an associate scientist at ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/10-12-2015-stem-behind-health-breast-cancer
5-10-2016-gold-and-white
...ier TI-84 Plus models so they can continue to use their favorite classroom lessons. To see where you can purchase a TI-84 Plus CE, visit education.ti.com. For more information, follow TI Education Technology on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram or YouTube. TI Education Technology Media Relat...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/5-10-2016-gold-and-white
Students challenged to engineer new solutions in a food-themed coding contest from Texas Instruments
...ucation Technology. "After seeing the remarkable entries last year, we can’t wait to see what students create this this year as they get creative and compete against other teams around the country.” The contest is simple to enter and includes four rounds. In the first round, teams of up to five s...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/2-19-2019-students-challenged-to-engineer
Former pro football player turned full-time mathematician, John Urschel, to deliver keynote at educator conference
...“URSCHEL30” to receive $30 off the price of registration. Get in the game here. TI Education Technology Media Relations: Contact us at edtechnews@ti.com or visit our news center. About Texas Instruments: Education Technology, a business of Texas Instruments, provides a wide range of tools connec...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/11-14-2017-urschel-keynote-speaker
about press release news153
...ch is included with a retail purchase of the TI-Nspire CX handheld, students can work either on the handheld or work on exercises on their PC or Mac® computer at home. Research1 indicates that students tend do better in math when they use a graphing calculator both in class and at home. Research2...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/about-press-release-news153
Texas Instruments honors math heroes in new, nationwide contest, “Spread the Math Love”
... Meet the first winner who inspired a Naval Academy recruit to use numbers to defend her country DALLAS – (May 28, 2019) While the school year may be coming to an end, a new contest aimed at spreading the love of math is just getting started. Through September, Texas Instruments (TI) is asking pe...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/5-28-2019-spread-the-math-love
Texas Instruments launches “STEM Squad” to keep students’ math and science skills sharp over the summer
...hey will never use it. However, as kids return to school, they might be looking forward to math class more than they let on, according to a new study commissioned by Texas Instruments and conducted by Research Now Group, Inc., a global leader in digital research. The survey polled approximately 1...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/8-28-2018-kids-love-math
Texas Instruments challenges students to find ways to make the world safer and healthier in new coding contest
...at are relevant to them and impacting their teenage lives now,” said Peter Balyta, president of TI Education Technology. “Fueled by a healthy dose of competition from teams around the country, we are excited to see what health-related ideas students will come up with that can improve lives during...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-09-2021-ti-codes-contest
Texas Instruments new TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator introduces students to programming
...ng calculator brings popular Python programming language to the classroom DALLAS – (July 26, 2021) Texas Instruments (TI), the most trusted, most recommended brand of graphing calculator, announced the next generation of the TI-84 Plus family – the TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator. Avai...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/7-26-2021-ti-84pcepy-programming
Texas Instruments challenges students to design solutions that improve everyday life
...isions of summer vacation start dancing in their heads," said Curtis Brown, former teacher turned math specialist for TI. "This fun, hands-on contest combines coding, collaboration and some spirited competition to keep students focused on learning important STEM concepts as the school year comes ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-20-2018-ti-codes-contest
1-27-2015-ti-84-ce
...geable battery 3 MB FLASH ROM memory for data archive and apps storage 154 KB of available RAM memory USB unit-to-unit cable included for communication with TI-84 Plus and TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition Additional technical specifications are available online at education.ti.com/84CE...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/1-27-2015-ti-84-ce
3-17-2015-stem-behind-health
...students to pursue STEM careers DALLAS (March 17, 2015) -- For parents and teachers tired of answering the question, "Why do I have to learn this?" comes an exciting new activity series from Texas Instruments (TI) and Sanford Health called "STEM Behind Health." Developed with top medical expert...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-17-2015-stem-behind-health
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
On Ramp to Robotics Unit 1- Motion Control
Students will learn and use basic concepts for robotic vehicle control, and write programs that will drive the TI-Innovator™ Rover.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/on-ramp-to-robotics-unit-1@-motion-control
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
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
Walk the Line - 84
This activity will introduce the Calculator-Based Ranger™ 2 motion sensor and the Vernier EasyData® app. Students will collect data and analyze both linear and non-linear data.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/walk-the-line_84
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
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