10-12-2015-stem-behind-health-breast-cancer
...Breast Cancer: When Good DNA Goes Bad” to help students better understand breast cancer and explore the math and science concepts that are helping to find a cure. Developed with top medical experts and researchers, the activity introduces students to cutting edge science and research associated ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/10-12-2015-stem-behind-health-breast-cancer
1-14-2016-mission-imagination
...ns students are asked to solve reflect the challenges commander Scott Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko currently face as they participate in the first year-long mission aboard the station. Questions range from designing a plan for feeding astronauts to creating a waste-management system. The...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/1-14-2016-mission-imagination
Pro Football Player John Urschel Visits School District Students to Explore STEM Behind Sports
...ed ways.” STEM Behind Sports is designed help students, teachers and parents see how math and science can transfer from the classroom to the football field, and beyond. Other activities in the program have explored the STEM behind sports like cycling, running and swimming. Students from the follo...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/5-24-2017-john-urschel-visits-school-district-students
Students challenged to engineer new solutions in a food-themed coding contest from Texas Instruments
...s 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 students, ages 13 to 19, submit a written proposal outlining the process or existing product they want to improve ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/2-19-2019-students-challenged-to-engineer
5-19-2016-mission-imagination-winners
...port a mission to Mars Winners of mISSion imaginaTIon propose creative ideas for astronauts living in space DALLAS, Texas – (May 19, 2016) –A team of five seventh graders from Hyde Park Middle School in Las Vegas, Nevada has won the mISSion imaginaTIon design challenge from Texas Instruments (NAS...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/5-19-2016-mission-imagination-winners
Brainy Professional Football Player, John Urschel, helps students tackle unexpected STEM careers
...s, fashion designers, and ice cream makers to try out their jobs for a day and document them in an entertaining, yet educational video series. In the first activity in the series, “Ice Cream, Cool Science,” Urschel explores the sweeter side of STEM as he scoops up a lesson in the physics of makin...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/7-19-2017-stem-careers
7-11-2016-john-urschel
...s, in a new series of activities designed to inspire the next generation of problem solvers and critical thinkers. STEM Behind Sports kicks off with “Field Goal for the Win!” a fun, free activity designed for the TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators. “Field Goal for the Win!” encourages stu...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/7-11-2016-john-urschel
Former pro football player turned full-time mathematician, John Urschel, to deliver keynote at educator conference
...ry football player can retire at the young age of 26, but thankfully, my love of math opens up a variety of career options for me off of the football field,” said Urschel. “I’m excited to be a part of the T³ International Conference this year to help inspire teachers to return to their classrooms...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/11-14-2017-urschel-keynote-speaker
about press release news153
...eyond the Classroom DALLAS (August 23, 2011) – Whether they’re in the classroom or library, studying at home or doing hands-on data collection in the field, students heading back to school with the new color-display TI-Nspire™ CX handheld can easily bring math and science concepts to life. Many s...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”
Texas Instruments honors math heroes in new, nationwide contest, “Spread the Math Love” global website Texas Instruments honors math heroes in new, nationwide contest, “Spread the Math Love” Meet the firs...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/5-28-2019-spread-the-math-love
Texas Instruments and NASA launch virtual scavenger hunt with out-of-this-world prizes
...ray graphing calculator, a $500 Amazon gift card, a stellar NASA swag bag and a live video chat with an astronaut. The weekly challenges range in difficulty from beginner to advanced and introduce students to the coding and problem-solving skills NASA employees, including astronauts, use in thei...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/4-19-2017-search-for-stemnauts
Texas Instruments launches “STEM Squad” to keep students’ math and science skills sharp over the summer
...ere is a misconception in this country that kids hate math,” said Peter Balyta, former math teacher turned president of TI Education Technology. “Our findings suggest middle and high school students naturally like math, so it’s up to us as parents and educators to help kids fuel that passion to d...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/8-28-2018-kids-love-math
High school student pilots aviation lesson, “STEM on the Fly,” to inspire middle and high school students to love STEM
...acilities. “My trip to Dallas was an amazing way to see the different sides of flying and opened my eyes to the many career options that exist in the field of aviation,” said Livingston. “It also helped me to connect what I need to learn in math and science class today to be successful in an avia...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/1-24-2018-stem-on-the-fly
Texas Instruments new TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator introduces students to programming
...inners and advanced programmers alike and is widely used by many of the world’s leading technology companies in areas such as app development and artificial intelligence.” The new TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator includes familiar features like a full-color screen, lightweight design and...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
... Texas Instruments challenges students to design solutions that improve everyday life Enter the TI Codes Contest today to win prizes and finish the school year on top DALLAS – (March 20, 2018) Today, Texas Instruments (TI) issued a coding challenge for students: develop a solution us...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-20-2018-ti-codes-contest