Graphing Calculators Are Now Approved for the AP® Biology Exam, but What Else Can I Do With Them?
...the data-analysis features on a TI graphing calculator can help students make sense of the phenomenon they just witnessed. With the help of Vernier Software & Technology’s applications that are built into TI graphing calculators, students can view the data in multiple representations. From there,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/graphingcalculatorsapproved
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Stacy Thibodeaux
...™ technology, as well as several different Vernier sensors in my classroom right now. I also have TI-Innovator™ Hubs , which are used in both my after-school STEM club and with our local GEAR UP chapter. How do you help your students learn difficult concepts? I really try to use all diffe...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/teacherofthemonth
Calculus + Graphing Calculator = More Teachable Moments
This is part 1 in a three-part series from the author on creating teachable moments. It was almost 30 years ago, but it was one of those teaching moments indelibly etched in my memory. I had been assigned to teach introductory calculus, a course I had taught often, but on this day there was a n...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/september/calculascalcs
Mission Celebration: Use Math to Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
...of car-sized boulders. Armstrong calmly guided the Eagle landing module to a safe area, beyond the boulder field, 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 Imagina...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/july/missioncelebration
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Lisa Goddard
... students who have been struggling with math. It’s an amazing feeling when they say, “wow, I understand that” about advanced mathematical concepts — often brought about by using new calculator technology. What TI technology do you use in the classroom, and how do you use it? I enjoy using just ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/march/teacherofthemonth
Solution 30811: Graphing Derivatives on TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...s Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I graph derivatives on the TI-Nspire family handhelds and TI-Nspire family software? To graph the derivative of a function, refer to the example below: Example: Graph the derivative of 3x^5. 1) Press [Home]. 2) Insert a...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30811
Solution 22610: Calculating One-Variable Statistics Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...dge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I calculate one-variable statistics using the TI-Nspire family handheld or computer software? To calculate one-variable statistics using the TI-Nspire family handheld or computer software, please follow the example listed below. Exa...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/22610
Solution 22730: Calculating Monthly Payments Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I calculate monthly payments using the TI-Nspire family handheld and computer software? To calculate monthly payments using the TI-Nspire family handheld and computer software, please follow the example listed below. Texas Ins...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/22730
Solution 32151: Calculating Logistic Growth Using the TI-Nspire™ CAS Family Products.
...se Knowledge Base Search How do I calculate logistic growth problems using the TI-Nspire CAS family handheld and computer software? In logistic growth problems, assume that the rate of growth of a population (k) is directly proportional to both the population (y) and th...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/32151
Solution 21710: Using Undo and Redo on the TI-Nspire™ Family.
...owledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I use the undo and redo functions on the TI-Nspire family handhelds or computer software? To use the undo and redo functions on the TI-Nspire family handhelds or computer software, please use the steps outlined below. Undo: • Pr...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/21710
Solution 30211: Computing Net Present Value (NPV), Modified Internal rate (MIRR), and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Using a TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...f products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I compute NPV, MIRR, and IRR using a TI-NSPIRE family handheld or software? Commands Syntax. mirr(financeRate,reinvestRate,CF0,CFList[,CFFreq]) npv(InterestRate,CFO,CFList[,CFFreq]) irr(CF0,CFList [,CFFreq]) CF0 ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30211
Solution 21730: Unexpected Packet Error Received When Using TI-Notefolio™ Creator.
... Knowledge Base Search What does "Unexpected Packet Error" mean when I am trying to transfer a file using TI-NoteFolio Creator Software? The error "Unexpected Packet Error" appears when the document being transferred is using special characters that are not displayable by the...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/21730
Solution 11402: Starting the Calculus Tools Application on the TI-89 Family.
... Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Where is the Calculus Tools menu and why do I see a normal TI-89 family menu after accessing the App? The Calculus Tools App requires specific mode settings to run correctly. If one of these mode settings is different, the A...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11402
Solution 20889: Ranger Program Will Not Work with CBL/CBR App on TI-83 Plus Family Graphing Calculators with OS 1.19.
...hing Calculator products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How can I enable the RANGER program to execute after upgrading the OS to version 1.19 on a TI-83 Plus family graphing calculator? Solution 20889: Ranger Program Will Not Work with CBL/CBR App o...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/20889
Vernier - Enzyme Action: Testing Catalase Activity
Students will use an O2 Gas Sensor to measure the amount of O2 produced when H2O2 is broken down by the enzyme catalase at different concentrations, pH values, and temperatures. They will also measure the enzyme's initial reaction rates.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--enzyme-action-testing-catalase-activity
Vernier - Photosynthesis and Respiration
Students use the gas sensors to measure the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide consumed or produced by a plant during respiration and photosynthesis. They also determine the rate of respiration and photosynthesis in a plant.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--photosynthesis-and-respiration
Exploring the Temperature Dependence of the Equilibrium Constant
In this activity the student will use the List and Spreadsheet, Graphs and Geometry, and Calculator applications to analyze the relationship between temperature and the equilibrium constant (K). The student will use the following functions: enter data into lists name lists use formulas to popul...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/exploring-the-temperature-dependence-of-the-equilibrium-constant
Vernier - Microscale Acid-Base Titration
In this activity, students' will use a pH sensor to determine the change in pH during a titration of a known concentration of NaOH and unknown concentration of HCl. Students' will determine the concentration of unknown HCl.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--microscale-acidbase-titration
Vernier - Nitrate
Student uses the Nitrate Ion-Selective Probe to measure the Nitrate ions concentration in water samples. In another method, student converts nitrate ions to nitrite and use the Vernier Colorimeter to measure nitrite and calculate the nitrate levels.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--nitrate
Vernier - pH
Students use a pH sensor to measure the pH level of water in a stream or lake. They examine how air pollutants like sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide cause acid rain, which affects the pH of water bodies and aquatic organisms.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--ph
Vernier - Dissolved Oxygen
Students use the Dissolved Oxygen Probe to measure the concentration of dissolved oxygen in water from streams and rivers. They correlate the availability of dissolved oxygen to temperature, pressure, and salinity.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--dissolved-oxygen
Vernier - Boiling Temperature of Water
In this activity, students will use an EasyTemp probe to measure the temperature of hot water and determine its boiling temperature. EasyData™ is needed for this activity.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--boiling-temperature-of-water
Vernier - Conductimetric Titration and Gravimetric Determination of a Precipitate
Students use a Conductivity Probe to measure change in conductivity during a chemical reaction and determine the equivalence point of the reaction They determine the mass of the product and calculate the molar concentration of the reactant solution.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--conductimetric-titration-and-gravimetric-determination-of-a-precipitate
Vernier - Determine Concentration of a Solution: Beer's Law
Students will use a Vernier Colorimeter to determine the relationship between concentration and absorbance of nickel sulfate solution (Beer's law). They will then determine the concentration of a unknown sample using the standard curve.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--determine-concentration-of-a-solution-beers-law
Vernier - Determining the Mole Ratios in a Chemical Reaction
Measure the enthalpy change of a series of reactions. Determine the stoichiometry of an oxidation-reduction reaction in which the reactants are known but the products are unknown.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/vernier--determining-the-mole-ratios-in-a-chemical-reaction