Systemic Program | Professional Learning | Texas Instruments
...iding them the knowledge and confidence to effectively employ TI technology in their classrooms. The programs include: Support district goals and promote college and career readiness On-site workshops Classroom coaching Customized webinars...https://education.ti.com/en/educators/district-school-leader-resources/systemic-inschool-programs
T³™ Workshops
...enhancing the classroom Explore popular topics focused on motivating student learning “It was a very hands-on e...https://education.ti.com/en/educators/district-school-leader-resources/onsite-workshops
Listing
... Not sure which workshop is right for you? Ask us for recommendations Please select your criteria. Implementing Common Core State Standards for Mathematical Practice with TI-84 Plus Family Implementing Common Core State Standards for Mathematical Prac...https://education.ti.com/en/educators/district-school-leader-resources/onsite-workshops/listing
How I overcame my fear of mathematics and finally understood the world
...ctrum – quite possibly the farthest thing away from my interests – was mathematics. The mere thought of math made me anxious. What was the point of memorizing multiplication tables, anyway? I saw no connection between math, goals and at-bats. A kick to the head in a karate match changed everythin...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/january/overcoming-fear-of-math
Mission Impossible: A Perfect March Madness® Bracket
...ade a verifiably perfect bracket. Approximately 70 million people compete in basketball brackets during March Madness® every year, 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...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/basketball
Get Ready for a Math-Packed School Year
... love by entering the contest, and it could be yours! There are several ways to enter, including simply following @TICalculators on social media. The more entries you earn, the better your chances to win. Each week through Sept. 6, one winner will be selected to receive a TI-84 Plus CE or TI-Nspi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/backtoschoolcontest
AP® Statistics: 6 Math Functions You Must Know for the TI-Nspire™ CX Graphing Calculator
...s in every year, several features of the TI-Nspire™ CX graphing calculator will be useful for you. In this post, I have compiled a list of six of the most important statistics features to know for the TI-Nspire™ CX graphing calculator. 1. Regression Analysis It is unlikely that you will be ask...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/apstatstipsfornspire
Find the Frequen-Z!
... – TI’s microcontroller that is used by companies around the world to innovate new products. The TI-Innovator™ Hub is classroom tested and one of the most rugged microcontrollers currently available to schools. The risk? Not setting up your program correctly. Design testing and iteration are a bi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/july/survived-the-zombie-outbreak
AP® Statistics: 6 Math Functions You Must Know for the TI-84 Plus
...prior years, several features of the TI-84 Plus CE Graphing Calculator will still be useful for you. In this post, I have compiled a list of 6 of the most important statistics features to know for the TI-84 Plus CE. 1: Regression Analysis It is unlikely that you will be asked to draw a scatterpl...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/apstats2021
You Asked – TI Answered: Enabling Student Career Success Through Products Developed With and for Teachers
...ducts for teaching and learning math and science, so students become interested in STEM* subjects. For example, TI took on the challenge of finding a more powerful way to engage students in STEM learning. We listened to the world’s leading educators and researchers who sought a way to promote lea...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/products-with-a-purpose
Five Tips for High School STEM Camps
.... This helped plant the idea that they would write programs to control the irrigation system. Writing these introductory programs led students to ask more questions about how to control their system, which inputs might make sense, and how to know if the system was reading the output. Once they s...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/five-tips-for-high-school-stem-camps
#TIpTuesday: July 4th Edition
...how on your own calculator. Click here to download a TI-84 Plus CE program for the TI-Innovator Hub that plays the Star Spangled Banner. You can find more information about learning to code with TI technology on our TI Codes website. Be sure to share your calculator fun by tagging @TICalculators ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/tip-tuesday-july-4th-edition
Dallas Students Program Texas Instruments' First Educational Robot to Dance
Middle school gifted and talented students at Travis Vanguard Academy in Dallas were among the first in the world to get their hands on Texas instruments’ first robot for the classroom, the TI-Innovator™ Rover. Engineers at TI designed the robotic car, best known as Rover, to help middle and hig...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/october/rocking-with-rover
Celebrate Jack Kilby Day
Use these fun, free resources to teach students how STEM can change the world Fifty-nine years ago on September 12, Texas Instruments engineer Jack Kilby ushered in the era of modern electronics when he shared his invention of the integrated circuit (IC). Jack's world-changing creation began wit...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/september/celebrate-jack-kilby-day
Hands-on STEM activities in honor of Jack Kilby
In 1958, technology as we knew it changed forever. On Sept. 12, 1958, Jack Kilby, a TI engineer and innovator, invented the integrated circuit. This “building block” of modern electronics transformed the face of technology, affecting nearly every aspect of our lives. While we can’t know for sure...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2016/september/kilby-day
John Urschel - From the Gridiron to the Classroom
NFL offensive lineman and published mathematician, John Urschel, took his love of mathematics to a Baltimore County high school to show students how he uses math on and off the field. NFL offensive lineman and published mathematician, John Urschel, took his love of mathematics to a Baltimore...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2016/august/john-urschel-love-of-math
Mission Imagination
...astronauts would face on a journey to Mars. The questions were based on the challenges International Space Station (ISS) commander Scott Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko encountered in the first year-long mission aboard the ISS. The problems ranged from what to eat in space for optimal stren...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2016/may/mission-imagination-winners
Build It With TI: Science Olympiad
Detector Building has changed! The 2021–22 Science Olympiad Division C once again will include the Detector Building competition which challenges students to build, code and test a working sensor. Last year’s competition required students to build a working thermometer, but this year’s competiti...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/scienceolympiadresource
DIY TI Codes Contest
Have you heard about our TI Codes Contest? Each spring, Texas Instruments challenges teams of students from around the U.S. to come up with creative solutions to a proposed theme and submit their ideas. As the groups advance, they ultimately build a functioning model of their concept, which they ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/diy-ti-codes-contest
roboticsweek2021
...k is simple: Inspire students in robotics and STEM-related fields, and share the excitement of robotics across all ages. Let me explain a little more on how teardowns work. Student teams take apart electronics products, catalog their findings and submit a report. They have to follow safety p...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/roboticsweek2021
ICYMI: TI’s Top 10 YouTube Videos of 2020
It’s been a year like no other — one many of us would like to forget! To try and help, we’ve been hard at work developing new video resources to save you time and energy in the classroom, whether you are teaching in person, remotely or in a blended environment. All of our videos are posted on ou...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/1-5-2021-top-videos
Meet the First Winner of the Spread the Math Love Contest Who Is Making Military Dreams Come True
... to recognize the parents, teachers and mentors who inspired their passion for numbers for a chance to grant them a math wish. So far, we’ve received more than 600 entries in the Spread the Math Love Contest for a chance to make someone’s math dreams come true. This week, Texas Instruments (TI) s...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathlove
How to Start the Year on a Math High
...indset and feel comfortable and confident. It is crucial to establish a positive, engaging and welcoming environment for all learners, especially the most reluctant. Here are five ways you can start the year on a math high. 1. Warm and inviting presence While I am a sucker for bright bulletin bo...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathhigh
Meet the BAMFFs, Best Awesome Mathematical Friends Forever, Who are Spreading Math Love
...lus AB, and Mr. O teaches AP Calculus BC. They have the chance to collaborate often, practice vertical alignment and disagree on notation. “We need more educators like him — people willing to fight for change, love math with all their heart, and stand by education as their career for a lifetime...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathbesties
Using Python to Squeeze the Fun Back Into Math
...to teach and explore mathematics uses all the math practice standards. Plus, when you teach students Python, you’ll be introducing them to one of the most widely used programming languages across a variety of industries. You might be asking: Just how can coding be used to enhance math instruction...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/usingpython-84plusce