ICYMI: TI’s Top 10 YouTube Videos of 2020
...er Press-to-Test mode on the TI-Nspire™ CX II CAS graphing calculator. This video also shows you how to reset Press-to-Test mode, which will keep the applied restrictions but clear out prior work if another group is immediately taking the same exam. For more test-prep resources, visit education.t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/1-5-2021-top-videos
TICodesContestTips
...motors, capacitors and a host of other useful devices. Check it out! There are six activities in TI’s Path to STEM project series which are appropriate for middle to high school STEM and coding novices. Last year’s winning team, the Germaphobes, put together several of the skills ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ticodescontesttips
Coding Like a Girl (Scout), and Loving It!
...h Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas (GSNETX) came to my attention combining all of these things, I threw my heart and head into this project to make it happen. It is such a joyful event when different aspects of my life somewhat magically mix together. My eyes lit up when Michelle Grooms, one of our...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/girlscouts_codingbadge
Science Sims Can Be Phenomenal!
... students can usually only see them after school has ended and from Earth. This simulation allows students to see how and why the phases of the moon happen – with a view from space! For more information, download the Teacher Notes (pdf). You can view and download the full TI-Nspire CX activity ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/march/sciencesims
Real-World Applications of Chemistry
...nteresting things about branding and marketing of consumer products. To begin, you need several brands of toilet bowl cleaners that use hydrochloric acid as the main cleaning agent. (Cleaners that use organic surfactants won’t work here.) I use three main brands: Lysol®, Sno Bol® and The Works®. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/real-world-app-chemistry
Math (X)pression Quiz | Social Butter-Pi
... You’re a Social Butter-Pi! Enter the sweepstakes ---> Take the quiz again You know how to make math fun and memorable! Never afraid to ask questions, you love learning from, and with, your study buddies. Sharing ideas gets your thinking energy goi...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/social-butter-pi
Spread the Math Love Contest Rules
...rms and conditions of the Contest. TI assumes no responsibility for computer system, phone line, hardware, software, third party sites, or program malfunctions or other errors, failures of any kinds, delayed computer transmissions or network, server, cable, satellite, Internet Service Provider (I...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/rules/math-love-contest
In Honor of National Chemistry Week, 5 “Organic” Ways to Incorporate TI Technology Into Chemistry Class
... TI-Nspire™ CX or CX II graphing calculator is an amazing tool that can be used in partnership with a Vernier sensor or probe. The Vernier DataQuest™ App for TI-Nspire™ technology is built right into the calculator’s home screen. Students can collect real-world data, analyze that data and apply m...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/chemistryweek
Introducing the TI-Nspire CX II
...M concepts,” said Peter Balyta, Ph.D., president of TI Education Technology. “Once teachers experience the new TI-Nspire CX II, they will immediately appreciate the improved visuals on the screen, added power and robust, new features that help students explore STEM.” Teachers will also apprecia...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/nspire
Summer of STEM: Disappearing Cups
...to cause the cup to dissolve. Follow your school’s chemical safety guidelines at all times when using this or any chemical available to the school’s science department. What you’ll need: Foam polystyrene cup(cups or packaging material) Container (pie plate, large bowl or bucket). Ac...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/july/disappearing_cups
Tutorials
..., TI-83 Plus, and TI-83 Plus Silver Edition) Step-by-step keystroke instructions for the TI-83 Plus - from absolute value to zoom statistics and many functions in between. Utilizing the Graphing Calculator in the Secondary Math and Science Classroom - Free View animated step-by-step instructions...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/tutorials
Solution 23170: Adding or Removing Calculator Software Applications (APPS) on the TI-83 Plus Family, TI-84 Plus Family, or TI-Nspire™ Handheld in TI-84 Plus Mode.
... Home | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search I accidentally deleted all the APPS from my TI-84 Plus Silver Edition calculator. How can I restore them? Solution 23170: Adding or Removing Calcula...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/23170
Solution 17090: Troubleshooting when the Y= Editor Screen Displays X= instead of Y= on the TI-83 Plus Family and TI-84 Plus Family.
... Home | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why does the Function Editor screen only allow me to graph according to the X axis and not according to Y? If X= is displayed instead of the standard Y= when...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/17090
Solution 11900: Troubleshooting a Texas Instruments Graphing Calculator That Will Not Turn On.
...Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search What troubleshooting steps can I try if the TI graphing calculator will not turn on or function properly? Please Note: Information on battery precautions and replacement can be found in the case entitled "Instructions for Replacing B...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/11900
Solution 34924: Dots or Lines Appearing on a Graph When Using the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...ample, graph Y1 = x2 by doing the following: • Press [Y=]. • In Y1, press [X,T,q,n] [x²]. • Press [ZOOM] [6]. • Pressing [ZOOM] [0] to fit the function properly on the screen. To turn off the Grid, do the following: • Press [2ND] [FORMAT]. • Press [↓] [↓]. • Press [ENTER]. • Press [...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/34924
Solution 21710: Using Undo and Redo on the TI-Nspire™ Family.
... Home | TI-Nspire™ family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I use the undo and redo functions on the TI-Nspire family handhelds or computer software? To use the undo and redo functions on the TI-Nspire family handhelds or computer ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/21710
Solution 34571: Cannot Delete the Finance Application on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...edge Base Search Why can't I delete the Finance Application that is on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators? Finance functionality is listed in the Apps menu. This happened when the product shifted from the TI-83 to the TI-83 Plus. A key on the keyboard needed to...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34571
Solution 37363: TI-84 Plus CE TestGuard App when Connected to a Student Device does not Display Confirmation Code when RAM is Full.
Solution 37363: TI-84 Plus CE TestGuard App when Connected to a Student Device does not Display Confirmation Code when RAM is Full. Solution 37363: TI-84 Plus CE TestGuard App when Connected to a Student Device does not Display Confirmation Code when RAM is Full. global Solution 37363: TI...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/37363
Solution 11570: Axes Do Not Appear When Graphing on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...phing calculators.To turn the axes on: 1) Press [2nd] [ZOOM] to access the FORMAT menu. 2) Highlight AxesOn 3) Press [ENTER] 4) Try graphing a simple function, such as y=x, and the axes should be displayed. Please see the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family guidebooks for additional information. ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/11570
Solution 11749: Factorials of Decimal (0.5) Numbers on Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
...rror otherwise. The reason 1/2 factorials are allowed: Computation of the pdf's and cdf's for the t, F and c2 distributions involve the use of the g function. When one is dealing with a single degree of freedom for one of these functions, one must compute g(1/2), which is equivalent to (-1/2)!. ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/11749
Solution 12653: Converting Decimal Numbers Into Fractions on the TI-81.
...wledge Base Knowledge Base Search Can the TI-81 convert decimal numbers into fractions? The TI-81 does not have a built-in function to convert decimal numbers into fractions. To have this functionality, please consider upgrading to Texas Instruments latest line of graph...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12653
Solution 15689: Entering Numbers Using Scientific Notation on a TI-85 and TI-86 Graphing Calculator.
... do I enter a number in scientific notation on a TI-85 or TI-86 calculator? A number can be entered using scientific notation with the use of the EE function, which is accessed by pressing [EE]. This key represents x10. Example: Input 1.5 x 108 and display the results in standard form. Solution:...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/15689
Solution 12059: Implicit Partial Differentiation on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, or Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...ing system. Implicit partial differentiation can be defined using the define command on the unit. Below is a first derivative partial differentiating function based on a more general function found in Derive™. define impdif(uu, xx, yy)=-d(uu,xx)/d(uu,yy) Where uu is an expression that equals ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12059
Solution 12110: Appending Two Lists Into One on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
... How can I combine data from two lists into one list on the TI-89 family, TI-92 family, and Voyage 200 graphing calculators? Use the augment() function to append the elements of two different lists into one list. The syntax for the augment function is: augment(list1,list2). The augment ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12110
Solution 19009: Calculating the Number of Days Between Dates on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family and Voyage™ 200.
...ary 1, 2006, but the first payment is deferred until March 30, 2006. How many days does the loan accrue interest before the first payment? Note: This function is NOT listed in the CATALOG. It must be entered manually from the HOME screen. • Press [HOME] • Type "dbd(01.0106,03.3006)" without the q...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/19009