Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2021
...ng education credit. Introducing the TI-84 Plus CE Python Graphing Calculator Presented by Becky Byer and John Hanna Spend an hour getting acquainted with writing, running and editing Python programs. We start with the basics and then follow up with some cool coding demonstrations. ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2021webinars
A case for handheld graphing calculators
I’ve been getting some questions recently about the usefulness of graphing calculators when we’re already surrounded by laptops, tablets and smartphones. There’s no arguing the transformative effect of this technology on our world. But in the classroom, these general-purpose devices have had mix...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/may/why-graphing-calculators-add-up
Can You Hear the Ball Bounce?
...utive bounces? And can we then use our model to predict how long our ball would (theoretically) bounce? To get started, you’ll need the following equipment and materials (Figure 2): TI-Nspire™ CX or TI-Nspire™ CX II graphing calculator or a computer with TI-Nspire™ software TI-Nspire™ Lab ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ball-bounce-activity
The t Test | TI-Nspire™ family | Stats & Probability
... | Statistics and Probability Activity Overview Students will practice t-test calculations using technology, just as they will be required to do so during examinations. Objectives Students will discuss scenarios when best to use a t-test. Students will practice writing ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-the-t-test
Success Story
...unty Middle School Education RESULT Every student in the Sarasota County middle schools’ STEMsmart classrooms demonstrated a satisfactory or better level of success on the 2013–14 Florida EOC Algebra 1 assessment. Crediting teachers for using TI-Nspire™ CX technology effectively to inspire stu...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story
Biorhythms
...nd Interpretation | Geometry and Trigonometry Activity Overview Students use their own birthday, and the current date, to determine the equation for their physical, emotional and intellectual cycles according to the study of biorhythms. Whilst the study of biorhythms is generally com...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-biorhythms
Applications and Interpretation
...d Algebra In this activity, students will differentiate between 2D and 3D polygons and shapes. 2D or Not 2D, That is the Question In this activity, students will be finding both the Surface Area and Volume of several 3D objects. 3D Surface Area ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Tim Collier
...tanding of what’s going on. Then, I try switching to a different mode of teaching — whether that’s by graphing, drawing a picture or writing out the equation, I do whatever is necessary in order to help them understand. I believe that through the process of explaining their current understanding ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/february/teacherofthemonth
Graphing Calculators Are Now Approved for the AP® Biology Exam, but What Else Can I Do With Them?
...ulator permits. Most biology teachers may be wondering what can be done with graphing calculators other than graphing and calculating. To answer this question, let’s take a look at a few of the Science Practices for AP® science courses as published by the College Board®. Within each practice, the...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/graphingcalculatorsapproved
Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
...over a certain number of spaces creates rhythmic patterns, as found in Elvis Presley’s American rockabilly standard, “Hound Dog.” And the Fibonacci sequence shows up in the keys of a piano, so the Italian mathematician “is not only on keyboards, he’s ‘in’ the keyboard,” Sword explained. Our imagi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math
Analysis and Approaches
...e exams --> In this activity, students will differentiate between 2D and 3D polygons and shapes. 2D or Not 2D, That is the Question In this activity, students will be finding both the Surface Area and Volume of several 3D objects. 3D Surface Area ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches
Biorhythms
...is and Approaches | Geometry and Trigonometry Activity Overview Students use their own birthday, and the current date, to determine the equation for their physical, emotional and intellectual cycles according to the study of biorhythms. Whilst the study of biorhythms is generally com...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-biorhythms
Calculus + Graphing Calculator = More Teachable Moments
...). But, so you know, I do like to give my students some graphical sense or meaning behind the formal definition, which is formidable given its double quantifiers. Game time: Try the following graphing “challenge” for students to play as a game. If \lim_{x\rightarrow a}f(x)=L, then the graphing ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/september/calculascalcs
Mission Celebration: Use Math to Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
...ctivities to help students mark this milestone on the moon using math. Boom! On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were on approach to Tranquility Base when Armstrong realized they were flying into a field of car-sized boulders. Armstrong calmly guided the Eagle landing module to a saf...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/july/missioncelebration
Madness in March Underscores the “M” in STEM
... NCSM conference that focused on making waves of positive change for students. The state of STEM education today is a good-news/bad-news story that requires immediate attention to turn it into only a good-news story. And as a parent, long-time educator and now head of TI’s education technology bu...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/mathmadness
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Lisa Goddard
... work on trying out different activities, instead of teaching the same ho-hum lessons every day. I’ve found that introducing concepts through new, unique activities really gets my students excited. What do you love most about teaching? I absolutely love seeing that aha! moment from students. It ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/march/teacherofthemonth
Borrow TI Technology - Canada
Borrow TI Technology - Canada global website Try free for two weeksTI offers a unique program to educators who are training other educators on how to integrate TI technology in the classroom....https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/workshop-loan-program-canada
Technology Loan Service
...ould be made 4 weeks priore to the event, the TI-Nspire™ CX Navigator™ System, Non-graphing calculators, Data collection devices and Apps. Borrowing equipment is free and it's easy! In order to make your online reservation, please click the option that applies to you: What next? ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/technology-loan-service
Solution 12706: Chemicals in the LCD Screen and Casing of a Texas Instruments Calculator.
... TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search What chemicals make the liquid in the LCD screen and housing of a Texas Instruments calculator? The class of liquids that are used in the LCD screen fall into a class of che...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/12706
Solution 13014: TI Graphing Calculators that can be Used with the TI-Presenter™.
...84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Are there any special graphing calculators required for use with the TI-Presenter? The TI-Presenter is compatible with the ViewScreen™ (overhead) versions of the TI-73 Explorer™, TI-82, TI-83...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/13014
Solution 34578: Steps to Borrow and Return a Concurrent License Using TI-Nspire™ Family Software.
... Home | TI-Nspire™ family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search What steps are required to borrow and return a concurrent license using TI-Nspire family software? TI-Nspire family software concurrent license type allows users to...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/34578
Solution 36926: TI-84 Plus CE in Complex mode, Negative Bases Raised to Fractional Powers with Odd Denominator Returns Real Result.
...e to - 1.515716566 using simple high school math solving using ln with this perspective, (-2)^(3/5)=(-1)^3(2)^(3/5) since every real number has a unique 5th root. Solution 36926: TI-84 Plus CE in Complex mode, Negative Bases Raised to Fractional Powers with Odd Denominator Returns Real Result. ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/36926
Solution 12006: Using the Numeric Solver on the TI-84 Plus and TI-83 Plus.
... Home | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I solve equations on the TI-84 Plus and TI-83 Plus? The numeric "Solver" is used to solve equations in the form 0=; therefore, any equation that is entered ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/12006
Solution 34799: Calculating the Confidence Interval for Slope on the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...6] [ENTER] [7] [ENTER] [8] [ENTER]. • Press [►]. • Press [1] [ENTER] [2] [ENTER] [3] [ENTER] [3] [.] [5] [ENTER] [4] [.] [5] [ENTER]. • Press [2ND] [QUIT]. • Press [STAT]. • Press [►] [►] to select the TESTS Menu. • Select G:LinRegTInt... • Press [2ND] [L1] [ENTER] for Xlist. • Press [2ND] [L2...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34799
Solution 11693: Algorithm for Solving Trigonometric Functions (Sine, Cosine and Tangent) on Texas Instruments' Graphing Calculators.
...decimal number representations and ranging for general arguments) is in Cody(ref 5). The CORDIC algorithm is a super example of an approach that is quite different from traditional math and which is very efficient. One often sees a very specialized problem solution like this in many areas of ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/11693