#NCTMregionals Seattle 2018 Recap
...dered the math that it takes for vehicles to drive on Mars? In this session, we will code robotic vehicles using mathematics to drive, make turns and complete a challenge. Best part: no coding experience needed! Technology: TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator; TI-Innovator™ Rover Link to presentati...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/nctm-seattle
Let’s Get Back to the Basics
.... Download the calculator printout and answer key here. About The Author: Courtney Ruggles is the Digital Content Marketing Manager for Texas Instruments Education Technology. Before joining Texas Instruments, Courtney was a math teacher and coach. She has always had a passion for kids and ma...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/backtothebasicsactivity
Professional basketball star donates TI calculators to his former high school
...ready. “Riverside has always meant a lot to me. I started off my high school career here and it feels good to give back to the school and to this community that meant so much to me – I am happy to do it,” said Warren, who was joined by his parents and former basketball coach.” Warren, who ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/february/tj-warren-donates
How a TI Calculator and a Few Special Teachers Added up to an Engineering Career at TI
...r honors thesis. Even more importantly, working with these professors grew my self-confidence and problem-solving skills. I joined Texas Instruments as a software engineer in 2010 and keep my Little Professor and my TI-82 graphing calculator on my desk to remind me how I got my start wit...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/eweek2021
Engage Students With This Real-World Earth Day Activity
...for this activity are available at bit.ly/plasticstraw2020. In addition, you can watch a webinar that takes you through the activity using Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculators. About the author: Tom Reardon has taught mathematics in Ohio at Fitch High School for 35 years and part time ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/earthday
7 Reasons Why Python on the TI-Nspire™ CX II Graphing Calculator Is a Must-Have for Your Classroom
...n a variety of applications, including artificial intelligence, financial services and data science. #2: TI’s support of coding in STEM Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculators have supported coding for nearly two decades with the TI-Basic programming language. Many students have started t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/7-reasons-why-python-is-a-must
Top 5 Tips for Transitioning to Virtual Teaching
... have a structure in place to respond to student questions to help them feel connected. “Regardless of the communication tool — email, a discussion forum, an app or virtual office hours — setting an expectation of when you will return communications and sticking to this timeline is key. By provid...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/distance-education
Customize your TI calculator with a 3-D printed 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/bulletinboard/2017/january/3d-slide-case
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2021
...ther participants. Find our list of upcoming T³™ Webinars here. About the author: Erica Schiller is a Marketing Programs Manager at Texas Instruments Education Technology. In this role, she promotes professional development opportunities using TI technology to educators to support student...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2021webinars
ICYMI: Top 10 Webinars of 2019
...cies subject to change. Visit www.collegeboard.org and www.act.org. About the author: Erica Schiller is a Marketing Programs Manager at Texas Instruments Education Technology. In this role, she promotes professional development opportunities using TI technology to educators to support student...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019webinars
A case for handheld graphing calculators
...ter Balyta on why graphing calculators make sense in an age of overwhelming classroom technology. A case for handheld graphing calculators Texas Instruments A case for handheld graphing calculators website ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/may/why-graphing-calculators-add-up
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
Can You Hear the Ball Bounce?
... Math/Science Supervisor to Director of Curriculum and Assistant Superintendent. Haas is a National T³™ instructor, presenting regularly at Texas Instrument’s T³™ International Conference and at the annual NSTA STEM Forum & Expo. He sees the integration of technology as a great way to help studen...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ball-bounce-activity
Graphing Calculators Are Now Approved for the AP® Biology Exam, but What Else Can I Do With Them?
... few of the Science Practices for AP® science courses as published by the College Board®. Within each practice, there are examples of how a Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculator can help students achieve the outcomes outlined. Science Practice: The student can use representations and models ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/graphingcalculatorsapproved
Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
...hematician “is not only on keyboards, he’s ‘in’ the keyboard,” Sword explained. Our imaginary band of famous mathematicians features: Euclid on drums Fibonacci on keyboard Pythagoras on lead guitar And Sword out front as lead singer, of course Check out Sword’s entertaining pre...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math
Calculus + Graphing Calculator = More Teachable Moments
...products. Policies subject to change. Visit www.collegeboard.org. About the author: Tom Dick, Ph.D., is a Senior Mathematics Advisor for Texas Instruments and is also Professor and former Chair of the Mathematics Department of Oregon State University. He has served on the Editorial Panels for ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/september/calculascalcs
Mission Celebration: Use Math to Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
...ld, with less than 30 seconds of fuel left in the tank. This was an incredible feat of skill and bravery. In a joint mission from NASA and Texas Instruments (TI), called "Mission ImaginaTIon," we’ve created a series of activities that help students explore Apollo 11’s harrowing story, among othe...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/july/missioncelebration
Free Resources for AP® Calculus by @TICalculators
...h courses. Former AP® Calculus Chief Reader Steve Kokoska and former AP® Calculus development committee member Tom Dick have partnered with Texas Instruments (TI) to make a set of resources geared to help you better prepare for teaching calculus. The TI in Focus: AP® Calculus resources provide vi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/january/free-resources-for-ap-calculus
Madness in March Underscores the “M” in STEM
...re are some facts around the opportunity to grow STEM talent. 1. Demand is high: STEM occupations are projected to grow by 9% from 2015 to 2024, compared to 6% growth for non-STEM occupations (“STEM Jobs: 2017 Update,” U.S. Department of Commerce) STEM workers command higher wages, earni...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/mathmadness
Global Trademarks
... Tfas™ Voyage™ 200 The following is a list of companies that have trademarks and the acknowledgement that accompanies the trademark: Trademark Citation ...https://education.ti.com/en/legal/global_trademarks
Error Codes for Account-based Licenses | Texas Instruments
...ied using the date and time on your workstation. It is possible the clock has been changed on your workstation where a license is being used. It is recommended to uninstall and reinstall the application, if applicable. If the error persists, please take a screen shot of the error code, and send t...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/error-code
Pre-service Discount - How to Order | Texas Instruments
Pre-service Discount - How to Order | Texas Instruments global website How to Order 1. Please complete and provide the following form and letter: Pre-service Discount Pricing Materials 2022.pdf ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/preservice_discount/how_to_order
Top Ten Parent Questions | Texas Instruments
...nts that is durable enough to last all the way through undergraduate and graduate school. 2. Why do teachers use graphing calculators in class and recommend them for home use? Independent studies have reinforced what teachers know from experience: Using graphing calculators helps improve student...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/top-ten-parent-questions
Solution 12706: Chemicals in the LCD Screen and Casing of a Texas Instruments Calculator.
...ld limits were set based on European Directives, California regulations and accepted industry practices for consumer electronics. Testing of the case components by an independent lab has shown actual amounts of Lead and Cadmium to be below detectable limits (~5ppm).All Education Technology produc...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/12706
Solution 10572: Texas Instruments Resources for Test Preparation.
...lators are a vital tool for high school mathematics and science. A student with his or her own graphing calculator for use at home or at school may become more proficient with the technology and enjoy the benefits it can provide throughout high school. Many high-stakes exams require or recommend...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/10572