Girl Scouts + Texas Instruments = A Winning Equation
...orm with them on ways to achieve a badge, help them complete a badge already in progress, or simply create a fun, engaging STEM event, like our STEM Squad. We will do our best to support requests large and small. For example, this April, my colleague, Beth Smith, will help Girl Scouts of West C...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/girlscoutsloanprogram
How To Celebrate National Chemistry Week With Students | TI
...pplication on the TI-Nspire™ CX II handheld that will collect and analyze data. One of my favorite activities is where students use three different liquids — water, acetone and alcohol — and the temperature sensor to determine the strength of the intermolecular forces of attraction between the mo...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/celebrate-chemistry-week-with-students
Finding Fibonacci — Six Examples | Texas Instruments
...wait over 16 years before we went looking for a clown fish in “Finding Nemo.” Then, 16 years after that, we went “Finding Dory.” Now, I am not one to question things too critically, but why is it that animated fish get lost so easily? We can save that for another blog post. Because I am a mat...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/finding-fibonacci-six-examples
Students and Teachers Talk TI Codes Contest | Texas Instruments
...y continue through the different phases of the contest. The design and build stages include a video consultation with a team of TI experts who answer questions and provide valuable feedback to the teams about their design. Students become immersed in a complete product design experience — an incr...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/ti-codescontest-qanda
STEM Solutions for Summer Camps | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...lassroom’s four walls. During the typical school day, we as classroom teachers are often limited to somewhat canned activities that are part of our required curriculum or scope/sequence from our district. That’s where summer camps come into the picture. The flexibility of summer yields the perfec...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/stem-solutions-for-summer-camps
The Best Equilibrium Simulation Ever
...interesting variations. Here’s what students see when the results are graphed for the experiment I just described. There are a few things that are great about this model: 1) It always gives good results; 2) The reactant and product amounts are not equal to each other, yet their numbers are con...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/the-best-equilibrium-simulation-ever
Top 5 Tips for Transitioning to Virtual Teaching
...ents is to have patience. You’re going to find that some things don’t translate well into the new online setting. Teaching in a virtual environment requires a different skill set, and students will react differently. His advice: “Try not to be so hard on yourself, and show yourself some grace. It...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/distance-education
Best of Biology
...Mendelian Genetics — Punnett Pea Predictor This activity enables students to explore the rules of Mendelian Genetics through an interactive Punnett square. Students are given multiple scenarios of pea plant “parents” that they must identify the possible genotypes. Screenshots from th...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/bestofbiology
Solution 35013: Using the Chi-Squared Goodness of Fit Test on the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...s of Fit Test using the TI-Nspire family products, please follow the example listed below. X List: 16,25,22,8,10 Y List: 16.2,21.5,16.2,14.4,12.6 Degree of freedom 5 1) Press [home] and add a Lists & Spreadsheet. 2) In column A, input the values from "X List", making sure to press [enter] a...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/35013
Solution 28011: Using the Chi-Squared Goodness of Fit Test on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Plus, or Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...chi-squared goodness of fit test on a TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus, or Voyage 200 use the Statistics with List Editor App. Using the lists below and a degree of freedom of 2, follow the steps below to calculate and draw the chi-squared goodness of fit test: List 1: {16,25,22,8,10} List 2: {16.2,21.6...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/28011
Exploring Expressions and Equations with TI-Nspire™ Technology
...ucture of expressions, use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions, and write expressions to solve problems. As these concepts progress, learn strategies for helping students make connections to create, analyze, and solve solve linear equations and systems of linear equations....https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2014/exploring-expressions-and-equations-withti-nspire-technology
Foundations for Success in Expressions & Equations: A Focused Series of TI Nspire™ Lessons
...de an important conceptual bridge between middle grades and high school mathematics. Join us to learn how Building Concepts engages students in a progression of focused TI Nspire™ lessons to target misconceptions and develop a deeper understanding of expressions and equations. This session will ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/for-teachers-and-teams/online-learning/on-demand-webinars/2016/foundations-for-success-in-expressions-and-equations-a-focused-series-of-ti-nspire-lessons
Next Steps
...g is equivalent to six virtual hours, which can be delivered in multiple two- or three-hour sessions. If we purchase a virtual T³™ Workshop, do the online sessions need to take place on consecutive days? No. For a virtual T³™ Workshop, the sessions do not need to be h...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/t3-international-conference-2021/faq_v2_old
Building Concepts Math Activities | Texas Instruments
...two fractions is located farther to the right on the number line. Sample Assessment Write a comparison statement to order the fractions from least to greatest. (25/12), (13/12), (9/10), (13/5) Answer: (9/10) (13/5) Understanding Two fractions are equivalent (equal) if they are the same...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities
Expressions & Equations
...es of a variable or variables but not true for others. For example, “multiplication” makes things larger is true if you are multiplying whole numbers greater than 1. Sample Assessment Which expression is equivalent to 8(x-2) + 4(3-x) - 2x? Answer: 2x-4 Understanding Students consider h...https://education.ti.com/en/building-concepts/activities/expressions
Learning Gains from Teaching with Graphing Calculators
... from Teaching with Graphing Calculators Learning Gains Conclusion:Teaching with graphing calculators using the techniques identified as successful has been shown to yield average learning gains in the range of 14% to 50% Virginia Commonwealth University A meta...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/funding-and-research/research/research_highqualityteaching
Computer Science | Lessons Using Python | Texas Instruments
...t{border-bottom:solid 20px #d3dfe2}cite{padding-top:10px}hr{border-top:1px solid #979595;padding-bottom:20px}.three-colm-txt-img{border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;align-items:center}.accordion.ti-main .accordion__panel{padding:0}...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/computer-science/lessons-using-python
Biographies | STEM Exchange | Computer Science and Programming to Foster STEM Interest | October
... of the Year by the MIT-sponsored Network of Educators of Science and Technology. He holds both Bachelor of Science and Master of Science Education degrees from the University of Rhode Island. Back to event details Steve Barbato Moderator Executive Director and CEO Internationa...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/ti-stem-exchange/october2021-event/panel-biographies
Biographies | TI STEM Exchange | Justice-Centered STEM Education to Address Pressing Societal Challenges Using the Case of the COVID-19 Pandemic | December
...nd Science Teacher of the Year by the MIT-sponsored Network of Educators of Science and Technology. He holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts degrees in science education from the University of Rhode Island. Back to event details Michael Heinz Moderator Science Coordina...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/ti-stem-exchange/december2021-event/panel-biographies
Biographies | TI STEM Exchange | Understanding Students’ Ways of Thinking in Mathematics | March 2022
...nd Science Teacher of the Year by the MIT-sponsored Network of Educators of Science and Technology. He holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts degrees in science education from the University of Rhode Island. Back to event details Mary Pittman, Ph. D. Moderator Director ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/ti-stem-exchange/march2022-event/panel-biographies
Tower of Hanoi
...matically record the total number of moves allowing students to focus on solving the problem and identifying patterns. The activity also includes a degree of scaffolding to help student identify and understand the nature of the geometric recursive relationship between the number of disks and the ...https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/tower-of-hanoi
Plan To Attend 2023 Virtual T3IC | Texas Instruments
...ith a session from AP® Calculus experts. This special panel will share exam insights, instructional challenges and more. Make plans to attend this unique opportunity! AP® Calculus Panel Discussion Julie Clark, Ph.D. Chief Reader AP® Calculus Stephanie Ogden, Ph.D. Di...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/plan-to-attend-2023-virtual-t3ic
A New School Year, A New You(Tube) | Texas Instruments
...ce things are looking a little different on our channel … and for the better! It’s all been reorganized to make finding the videos you’re looking for quicker and easier. Here’s a taste of what you’ll find: How-to videos for the TI-84 Plus and TI-Nspire™ families of graphing calculators Resour...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/new-school-year-new-youtube
What’s My Model?
Students will investigate several different regression models and determine which of the models makes the most sense, based upon a real-world situation (cooling a cup of hot chocolate).https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/whats-my-model
Graphs of Linear Functions
Students investigate the connections between the points on a line and the equation of the line written in slope-intercept form.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/graphs-of-linear-functions