Breast Cancer: When Good DNA Goes Bad | Texas Instruments
...breast cancer, but understand that there are varied types of breast cancer that must be treated differently and with special techniques. The TI STEM Behind Health activity called “Breast Cancer: When Good DNA Goes Bad” follows the personal cancer ordeal of Kristi Egland, Ph.D., a researcher who w...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/breast-cancer-dna-stem-activity
Computer Science | Control Robotics | Texas Instruments
Take control of robotic vehicles for fun computer science activities for students. Learn to code drones and more. Borrow the technology for free and get started. Computer Science | Control Robotics | Texas Instruments global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/resources/computer-science/control-robotic-vehicles
Lynx and Snowshoe Hare Cycle
In this lesson, students will analyze a predator/prey graph that represents the population cycling of the lynx and the snowshoe hare.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/lynx-and-snowshoe-hare-cycle
Calculus Made Easy for TI-89 Titanium
Solve differential equations, find derivatives, graph slope fields and check for concavity....anding and success by using this user-friendly product. A simple menu-based navigation system permits quick access to any desired topic. This comprehensive application provides examples, tutorials, theorems, and graphical animations. Just enter the given function in the provided dialogue box a...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/E6C60D1FBC6D44B3868B474771592CBD/89calculusmadeeasy
Calculus Made Easy for TI-92 and Voyage™ 200
Solve differential equations, find derivatives, graph slope fields and check for concavity.Calculus Made Easy is the ultimate educational Calculus tool. Users have boosted their calculus understanding and success by using this user-friendly product. A simple menu-based navigation system permits quick access to any desired topic. This comprehensive application provides examples, t...https://education.ti.com/en/software/details/en/8C9CCA5495BC469D8445C67EA5FE51F1/calculusmadeeasy
Find the Frequen-Z!
..., and your students are counting on you to help keep them from becoming “zombie chow.” Yes, the task is daunting … but TI is here to help. New STEM Behind Hollywood activity designed to help embed coding into your math and science curriculum – and help your students avoid becoming snacks for zom...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/july/survived-the-zombie-outbreak
Five Tips for High School STEM Camps
...ased 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 those who complete their work ahead of others. Think about ways to make the project more challenging by changing ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/five-tips-for-high-school-stem-camps
Hands-on STEM activities in honor of Jack Kilby
...mily and survival kits and run to safety. However, would any of us think about using science to create a vaccine to stop the infection? In this STEM Behind Hollywood science activity, students will investigate chemistry and life sciences principles, observe processes such as titration, and engage...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2016/september/kilby-day
mathyoga
...creasingly more popular. Meinke and Olszewski currently use it as a math club activity; in the classroom to teach functions, transformations and end behavior; to describe geometry and calculus terminology; to build upon social and emotional learning; and to destress after exams. They’ve also used...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathyoga
ICYMI: TI’s Top 10 YouTube Videos of 2020
...diately taking the same exam. For more test-prep resources, visit education.ti.com/en/resources/test-preparation. 9. Live Lesson: The Mathematics Behind a Zombie Apocalypse (60 minutes) During this video lesson, we will show you how to use a virtual zombie apocalypse to help students learn im...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/1-5-2021-top-videos
How to Start the Year on a Math High
...that will rock our students’ world. When they know what to expect every single day, they can focus more on the actual math and less on the processes behind 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 witho...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathhigh
Leveling the Math Playing Field
Mathematics education in the U.S. has long faced challenges. The recent shift to online learning has only widened the educational opportunity gap between affluent and disadvantaged students who lack computers and internet connectivity and are now falling even further behind. In this era of acc...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/levelplayingfield
TI Codes Contest Winners Revealed
...e you to the winners of the contest. Each member of the following teams will receive a TI graphing calculator and TI’s calculator-controlled robotic vehicle, the TI-Innovator™ Rover. Their adult sponsor also wins a $250 gift card to help cover the cost of future class activities. Lastly, each tea...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ticodeswinners
Straight-A Student Won’t Allow COVID-19 To Take Her Dreams
This Valentine’s Day, we want to celebrate a straight-A student whose love of learning is inspiring everyone around her. Jasmine Calderon, 17, is an exceptional senior at Pahokee High School in Florida who continues to excel despite her entire household coming down with COVID-19 over the summer...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/spreadmathlove
Going for Gold: 5 Sports-Themed Activities to Engage Your Students
...found on the Science Nspired page in the physics section, called “Projectile Trajectories.” The “Field Goal for the Win” activity on the STEM Behind Sports webpage is another great opportunity to have students dig deeper into parametric equations. Be sure to check out the other activities ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/goingforgold
Meet TI’s STEM Squad and Request a Visit for Your School
...graphing calculator, that drive a robotic car around a futuristic, 3D-printed city. Using a TI graphing calculator, students program their robotic vehicles to drive to different places in Math-hattan, like a football stadium, the park or an electric charging station. Talk about a crash course i...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/stemsquad
5 Spook-tacular Ways to Bring the Halloween “Spirits” Into Your Classroom
... growth with zombies Exponential growth and decay is often taught in the context of human populations, but what about zombie populations? This STEM Behind Hollywood activity explores the concept of exponential growth in the context of a zombie apocalypse. Trigger an outbreak of learning and infe...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/spookymath
Engage All Students With Questioning Strategies
...r how difficult or easy a question may be, be sure to call on every one of your students. Whether you are asking your students to explain the theory behind the Pythagorean Theorem, or what the product of 2 and 3 is, every single student should be given an equal opportunity to engage in the lesson...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/questioningstrategies
Top Tips From a Math Teacher for Taking the Online AP® Exam
...up quiet zones and times when you will focus on AP® Calculus. If you are taking the online test (admin 3), consider it a mock exam for the entire household. Make sure the Wi-Fi is not being overtaxed. AP® and College Board® are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involv...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/onlineapexam-math
Tips for Surviving the School Year, Whatever It May Look Like!
...adapted to do at home or in the classroom. In my hybrid biology class last year, I would take a simulation like “Zombie Apocalypse,” from the STEM Behind Hollywood page, and share my screen using my TI-Nspire™ CX Teacher Premium Software. We would go through the simulation as a class and discus...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/5_backtoschool_tips
How to Keep Kids’ STEM Skills Sharp This Summer
..., and the great outdoors, amusement parks and beaches can help provide that. But challenging your students to find out a few facts about the physics behind their favorite roller coaster or analyzing the tides of the ocean can help them maintain their academic edge. You may be surprised what a tri...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/keepthesteminsummer
#NCTMannual 2018 Recap
...esentation>> Driving On Mars: A Coding Problem Have your students wondered how driverless cars work? Have you considered the math that it takes for vehicles to drive on Mars? In this session, we programmed the new TI-Innovator™ Rover using mathematics to drive, make turns and complete a challeng...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/nctm2018
Test your math strength against former pro-football player, John Urschel
...t. Each problem tackles a subject from chess to cryptography -- things students are naturally interested in – and force students to explore the math behind them. John, who is currently pursuing his PhD in math at MIT, created each of the questions himself and wants to see students exercise their ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/september/challenge
3 Fun Ways to Create Seating Charts
...ts finding their seats. This, however, creates opportunities to watch for leaders and helpers who assist their peers. I am always observing student behaviors and learning about my students, even before the final bell rings. Advantages It is relatively easy to swap out note cards or just cross o...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/september/seating_charts
Expanding Knowledge With Financial Literacy | Texas Instruments
...nformation about your state’s requirements, visit your state’s Department of Education website or review the “Survey of the States – 2022” for a comprehensive look into the nation’s K–12 economic and financial education progress. 3. Integrate financial literacy into your curriculum One of the ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/financial_literacy