Texas Instruments Sines of Spring Sweepstakes Official Rules
...HE TOTAL NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE ENTRIES. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. SWEEPSTAKES DESCRIPTION: The 2024 TI Sines of Spring Sweepstakes is can be entered after completing the quiz at education.ti.com/sinesofspringsweepstakes. You can enter by submitting your contact information and completing one or more o...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/sinesofspringsweepstakes/rules
2021 US TI Cods Contest P3-semifinals
...t related to health, wellness or medicine. Then use coding and Texas Instruments (TI) technology to build a model of the solution. Our fourth annual competition is underway Judging at each round will be based on the definition of the problem, the purpose of the solution, creativi...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2021/p3-semifinals
2024 Planning for Success TI Sweepstakes Rules | Texas Instruments
...HE TOTAL NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE ENTRIES. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. SWEEPSTAKES DESCRIPTION: The 2024 TI Sines of Spring Sweepstakes is can be entered after completing the quiz at education.ti.com/en/promotion/planningforsuccesstisweeps2024. You can enter by submitting your contact information and compl...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/planningforsuccesstisweeps2024/rules
Planning for Success TI Sweepstakes 2024 | Texas Instruments
...n you successfully add your contact info to our mailing list, you will receive a set of fun digital wallpapers. How to enter Login to view and complete actions from the list. Click on an action and follow the prompt. One action = one entry. The sweepstakes ends May 18, so get yo...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/planningforsuccesstisweeps2024
Mission Impossible: A Perfect March Madness® Bracket
..., making them almost as popular as the basketball tournament itself. Beginning with the first round, through the championship, there are 63 games (64 teams) in a standard NCAA tournament bracket. And, there are many different ways to do the math. First, let’s talk blind luck, assuming that the ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/basketball
You Asked – TI Answered: Enabling Student Career Success Through Products Developed With and for Teachers
...s can participate anonymously, sharing their work wirelessly to the teacher’s computer – right from their desks. More recently, we introduced the TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator. We heard from thousands of teachers who didn’t want us to change the TI-84 Plus. That is, until we told them we coul...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/products-with-a-purpose
Five Tips for High School STEM Camps
...grams that could connect to temperature, humidity, soil moisture and light sensors, read them and make decisions based on data collected by them. Tip 4: Plan for students to move at different paces. You may need to provide additional support to students who fall behind or additional challenges to...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/five-tips-for-high-school-stem-camps
Behind the Scenes of TI Codes
...980s. The district quickly jumped on the personal computer bandwagon with Radio Shack TRS-80s and then IBM PC Juniors. I bought my own computer in 1984 — an Atari 800 — and used a cassette recorder for storing programs, and the passion kept me up very late many nights. The disc drive cost as much...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/behindthescenes
Hands-on STEM activities in honor of Jack Kilby
...ents will investigate chemistry and life sciences principles, observe processes such as titration, and engage in designing experiments, predicting outcomes and testing their hypotheses. Grab your TI-Nspire™ CX handheld and download the files for your students. Want to look like this guy? Download...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2016/september/kilby-day
Build It With TI: Science Olympiad
...a conductivity sensor When designing your sensor, think about the materials you’ll need. You’ll need a TI handheld such as a TI-Nspire™ CX II or TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator or a computer. A microcontroller device, such as a TI-Innovator™ Hub, micro:bit, Arduino or Raspberry Pi, is a...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/scienceolympiadresource
Have an AWEsum Fibonacci Day!
...Provide several different ways of explaining this mystery. Fig. 2 If you or your students have never seen this before, it surely will come as a surprise, especially if you cut out the pieces and see that they really form the square and rectangle. Well, actually they do not! This i...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/fibonacciday
How to Start the Year on a Math High
... it. The more predictable their day is, the more fearless they will be. My goal is always that my students are able to run the classroom without me. 4. Ban “raising hands” in your classroom Crazy, right? My students always look shocked when I tell them they are not allowed to raise their hands. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathhigh
Leveling the Math Playing Field
...en, in small groups or independently, students complete several examples that mirror the example the teacher provided. Finally, students are assigned 20 or more practice problems for homework. The next day’s lesson often begins with the teacher doing problems from the homework assignment that stu...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/levelplayingfield
How a TI Calculator Helped Launch an Engineering Career at TI
...r my Texas Instruments (TI) graphing calculator in high school helped to launch an engineering career at TI. From 2+2=4, graphing y=mx+b and solving complex integrals/derivatives, my TI graphing calculator and I have been through a lot together. (I even posed with it in my graduation photos!) Fr...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/tiengineersweek
Senior Drummers Hit a High Note as Winners of Spread the Math Love Contest
... curiosity, and they inspire me to bring my best game to teaching every day.” As part of their prize, the boys received a TI-Innovator™ Rover, a TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator and a trip to Dallas with a family member to attend the Teachers Teaching with Technology™ International Conference (...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/studentsspreadmathlove
Girl Scouts + Texas Instruments = A Winning Equation
...p students achieve in math and science. The girls in my troop really enjoy the STEM and coding activities, which got me thinking recently, “How can I combine my work experience with my passion for Girl Scouts?” This is my Girl Scout troop, Dublin Troop 408, on a zip line adventure in Col...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/girlscoutsloanprogram
Meet TI’s STEM Squad and Request a Visit for Your School
...Colorado Springs, Colorado Columbus, Ohio Nashville, Tennessee Boston, Massachusetts About the author: Ellen Fishpaw is the Media Relations and Communications Manager for Texas Instruments Education Technology. Before joining TI five years ago, Ellen was a broadcast journalist for 13 years,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/stemsquad
Celebrating Girl Scouts Day: Seeing Herself in STEM
...appy Girl Scouts Day! Interested in this blog? Read more. International Women’s Day Women in STEM: You Belong Math Readiness Drops to 14-Year Low among the US High School Graduates, According to ACT 2018 Report The Condition of STEM 2017 About The Author: Peter Balyta, Ph.D.,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/girl-scouts-day
5 Spook-tacular Ways to Bring the Halloween “Spirits” Into Your Classroom
... calculator. Here is the Pumpkin Pi edition of our Halloween-themed slide case that you can print from a link on Thingiverse: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3901650. Up your Halloween game by printing a Pumpkin Pi case for your TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator. Create a calcula...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/spookymath
How to Keep Kids’ STEM Skills Sharp This Summer
...atory in Dallas, TX, that provides year-round opportunities in robotics, computer coding, botany, chemistry and more. Other field trips will follow. #4. Leverage learning from vacations Everyone wants to have fun over the summer, and the great outdoors, amusement parks and beaches can help provid...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/keepthesteminsummer
Success Stories: TI's Talking Graphing Calculator is Changing Lives
... equal access to the technology her classmates are using..."Peggy Johnson, Principal, Turpin High School, Cincinnati, Ohio THE SOLUTION The Orion TI-84 Plus Talking Graphing Calculator, created through a collaboration between Texas Instruments, the American Printing House for the Blind and Orbit ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2015/march/orion
Test your math strength against former pro-football player, John Urschel
...grid: each square is colored either green (if it knows a given piece of information) or red (if it does not). A red square learns this information (becomes green) if at least two of its neighbors (sharing an edge) already knows it. For example, in this situation the bottom middle square becomes g...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/september/challenge
Expanding Knowledge With Financial Literacy | Texas Instruments
...nomic success [1]. Three strategies that we can use to help our students build a foundation for financial literacy are further educating ourselves, becoming familiar with financial education standards, and integrating financial literacy concepts and skills into our current curricula. In honor of ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/financial_literacy
The Heartbeat of STEM
..., transport and homeostasis, but it also allows students to build electrical circuits and write a simple program to control the model. Students become familiar with coding by using the easily accessible menu-based system within TI calculators. These activities are available using multiple pla...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/heartstem
Girls in STEM: A Personal Perspective
...ave about the field. While male and female students perform typically the same in science and mathematics classes, females are underrepresented in computer science and engineering classes. As these students continue into the workforce, women make up 47 percent of the total workforce, but only...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/november/girls-in-stem-a-personal-perspective