ICYMI: Top 10 Webinars of 2019
...king Mathematical Connections Across a Vertical Curriculum Hosted by Lynn Adsit and Kim Schjelderup In this webinar, you’ll take a journey through middle and high school mathematics curriculum by focusing on one rich problem. A Slice of Pi Across the Ages Hosted by Karen Campe and Irina Lyu...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019webinars
A case for handheld graphing calculators
... device to use an online graphing calculator in class.* There are several reasons why. When you add up the costs of hardware, IT infrastructure, bandwidth and device management, the overhead for implementing this type of solution can be overwhelming for many school districts. Not to mention the t...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
5 Educators Using Robotics To Teach Math | Texas Instruments
...y having the students make Rover draw a square and then a triangle. The students pick up very quickly that the 90 degrees for a square is the same inside and outside. However, for drawing a triangle, they need to make the Rover turn the exterior angle. Students in Ms. Gannon’s class using Ro...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/using-robotics-to-teach-math
Can You Hear the Ball Bounce?
...ll balls (pingpong, golf, lacrosse — we’re not picky!) Connect the microphone to one of the three analog ports on the TI-Nspire™ Lab Cradle. To avoid adding a page to an already open document, start a new document on the TI-Nspire™ CX family graphing calculator and open a page on the Vernier D...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ball-bounce-activity
Top 6 calculator functions to know for AP® Statistics | TI
...nReg (a+bx) Store your equation under Store RegEQ: alpha, trace, 1: Y1 Select Calculate: enter Now you have the data Don’t forget to check the residual plot Turn off scatter Plot 1 and turn on Plot2: 2nd , y = On Plot2, change Ylist to RESID: 2nd, stat Check your data: zoom, 9: ZoomStat I...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/top-6-calculator-functions-ap-statistics
Bounded Areas | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family | Calculus
... Concavity About the Lesson This activity is done mainly by hand, but uses the TI-84 family as an aid to the problems. Downloads ZIP Bounded Areas.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.P...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-bounded-areas
Bounded Areas | TI-Nspire™ family | Calculus
...t the Lesson Students will use the subsequent pages of this TI-Nspire activity to refresh their skills on left-hand rectangle, right-hand rectangle, midpoint rectangle, and trapezoidal Riemann Sums given the bounded area between, the x-axis, and the vertical lines x = 1 and x = 3. ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-bounded-areas
Vectors in Component Form
...s involves expressing a vector r in terms of unit vectors i and j. This is known as component form and is expressed as r = ai + bj. A tns file is provided to students for this activity to allow them to become familiar with this form of vector notation. About the Lesson Downloads ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-vectors-component-form
Investigating the Derivatives of Some Common Functions
...atives 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 formulas. They also use numerical and graphical investigat...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-investigating-derivatives-common-functions
3d slide 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/success-story/3d-slide-case
Trigonometric Patterns
... Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Numbers and Algebra .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Trig Patterns Objectives Students will use the unit circle and the handheld to estimate the six tri...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-trig-patterns
Percentiles
...hematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Probability and Statistics .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Objectives Students will learn review the concepts of a normal distribution and its characteristi...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-percentiles
Percentiles
...hematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Probability and Statistics .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Objectives Students will learn review the concepts of a normal distribution and its characteristic...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-percentiles
AP® Calculus Resources
... kinematics. Distance vs Displacement -A Particle's Journey Students graphically analyze geometric series using graphs, and consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and first term using sliders. Exploring Geometric Sequences Students will ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities
Trigonometric Patterns
... Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Numbers and Algebra .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Trig Patterns Objectives Students will use the unit circle and the handheld to estimate the six tri...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-trig-patterns
Bounded Areas | TI-Nspire™ family | Calculus
...t the Lesson Students will use the subsequent pages of this TI-Nspire activity to refresh their skills on left-hand rectangle, right-hand rectangle, midpoint rectangle, and trapezoidal Riemann Sums given the bounded area between, the x-axis, and the vertical lines x = 1 and x = 3. ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-bounded-areas
Trigonometric Patterns
...athematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Geometry and Trigonometry .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Trig Patterns Objectives Students will use the unit circle and the handheld to estimate the six tri...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-trig-patterns
Amortization
... Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Numbers and Algebra .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Amortization Objectives Students will discuss and use multiple ways to answer financial questions i...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-amortization
Amortization
... Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Numbers and Algebra .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto auto; } Amortization Objectives Students will discuss and use multiple ways to answer financial questions i...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-amortization
Applications and Interpretation
... kinematics. Distance vs Displacement -A Particle's Journey Students graphically analyze geometric series using graphs, and consider the effect of the value for the common ratio and first term using sliders. Exploring Geometric Sequences Students will ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Tim Collier
...ulus and algebra III TEACHES WHERE: McAlester High School in McAlester, Oklahoma TEACHING FOR HOW LONG: 31 years Tim in his own words: Why did you become a teacher? The short answer is that teachers are the people in my life who have made the biggest impact on me. They’re the ones who u...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/february/teacherofthemonth
Graphing Calculators Are Now Approved for the AP® Biology Exam, but What Else Can I Do With Them?
... question your students are exploring. Science Practice: The student can perform data analysis and evaluation of evidence. Once the experiment or observation concludes, the data-analysis features on a TI graphing calculator can help students make sense of the p...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/graphingcalculatorsapproved
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Stacy Thibodeaux
..., Louisiana, who strives to instill a love of learning in her students. Fast facts about Stacy: TEACHES WHAT: Chemistry TEACHES WHERE: Southside High School in Youngsville, Louisiana TEACHING FOR HOW LONG: 18 years Stacy in her own words: Why did you become a teacher? In college,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/teacherofthemonth
Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
...intertwined — chords in all keys are numbered in a standard pattern, for instance — Sword went deeper into the topic by introducing an imaginary band comprised of historical mathematicians. Envision the Euclidean Fibonacci Pythagorean Sword-Play Band (or EFPSPB for short) … Pythagorean ratios not...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math