Meet the Texas Calculus Teacher Who Won the Spread the Math Love Contest and a Trip to MIT
...-Nspire™ CX II CAS graphing calculator, along with a trip to Boston to visit MIT. “It’s all been kind of a blur. One minute I was making copies for a quiz and the next I’m going to Boston on a trip to MIT. So that’s a huge surprise and really great,” said Meyer. He has been teaching mathematics a...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/sanantoniosurprise
Shifting From Learning Loss to Recovering Learning in the New School Year
...mpact of a global pandemic on students’ mathematical understandings, opportunities to learn and social-emotional well-being. The situation creates unique challenges as we begin the 2021–22 school year, but by shifting our perspectives, we can view each of these challenges as an opportunity for po...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/recoverlearning
Best_Of_Science
...ts to explore concepts in series and parallel circuits. Use it as a pre-lab activity or, if needed, as a replacement to save time in your scope and sequence. The variables give students plenty of opportunities to ask questions and test ideas. Screenshots from Circuit Construction Kit (MS/H...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/best_of_science
Coding Like a Girl (Scout), and Loving It!
...culator and start following the activities themselves. Our website has an easy-to-follow path that coaches the girls through each of the five badge requirements. Troop workshops. Troop leaders can borrow TI graphing calculators from TI, or have the girls bring their calculators from home, an...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/girlscouts_codingbadge
Tips for Surviving the School Year, Whatever It May Look Like!
...um Software. We would go through the simulation as a class and discuss. I would also take screenshots of graphs and images and upload them along with questions into a quiz in our learning management system or Google Forms to check for understanding. Hybrid setup to demonstrate activity for s...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/5_backtoschool_tips
Expanding Knowledge With Financial Literacy | Texas Instruments
...t know everything there is to know about finances. However, I am a strong believer in educating myself. Start by taking this short financial literacy quiz to assess your own financial knowledge. The first step to understanding your own finances is to do a financial asset inventory. A simple way t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/financial_literacy
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
Girls in STEM: A Personal Perspective
...omen in STEM careers, we need to hear their stories. We need to learn about their interests and how they navigated their path. We need them to answer questions like: What inspired you to choose your career? What were your biggest obstacles? What advice do you have to give the next generation? Ex...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/november/girls-in-stem-a-personal-perspective
Behind the Scenes of TI Summer Workshops | Texas Instruments
...don’t know how to do the problem, they can sometimes solve the problem by estimating a distance or an angle. Also, students can use this knowledge to quickly check if their answer makes sense. While the mathematicians in us might cringe at this notion, students love this strategy and can save tim...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/summer-pd-behind-scenes
Promposal With Balloons and Buttons | Texas Instruments
...r students to push their creativity. Encourage your students to enter for a chance to win some cash for their prom night!* To be honest, it’s been quite some time since I have thought about prom (1966; I did not attend any proms but our wedding song in 1970 was “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” by ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/promposals
7 Books To Beat the Summer Heat | Texas Instruments
...ons for teaching in the age of personalized education.” — Yong Zhao, Ph.D. “The Impact of Identity in K–8 Mathematics: Rethinking Equity-Based Practices” by Julia Aguirre, Karen Mayfield-Ingram and Danny Martin Filled with insightful descriptions and recommendations on impact...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/7-books-2022-summer-reading-list
Have You Heard About a Mixed Six Task? | Texas Instruments
...ixed Six activities. I was instantly intrigued by this concept. A Mixed Six is basically a mathematical task design using Pointon’s and Sangwin’s question taxonomy to develop thinking skills. I did a little research, and I was excited to see that much of the discussion and research was center...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/mixed-six-task
My Top Takeaways From T3IC to Encourage, Engage and Empower
...rexamples, we in turn provide space for curiosity, ownership and courage. Finkel reminded us that answers and facts end learning experiences, while questions and conjectures extend learning experiences. There is power in beginning a learning experience with inquiry rather than answers. Empower ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/t3ictakeaways
Top 10 Books for Every Teacher’s Summer Reading List
...z. Also recommended by John Urschel, this captivating read shines a light on the history and importance of calculus in a grounded way that does not require any mathematical background. It’s a must-read for anyone preparing to take calculus or anyone who wants to experience the beauty of calculus ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/summerreading
Innovation in Biology
...oups and were actively engaged during the entire four days of building, designing and refining their projects. On the last day, a few groups were not quite ready to showcase their project. They had a little more tinkering to do and begged me to shorten their review for their final exam in favor o...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/innovation-in-biology
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 2 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...t: 1200px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } @media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 769px) { h3 { font-size: 22px; padding-left: 10px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } const next_btn = document.get...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-2
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 3 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...nts – U.S. global website In a group project, you are in charge of: Creating the visual aids/diagrams Building the ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-3
Spread the Math Love Contest Rules
...e Contest is Texas Instruments Incorporated, acting by and through its Education Technology division (“TI” or “Sponsor”), with a place of business at 13532 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75243, and with a website at http://education.ti.com. The Administrator of the Contest is Golin, with a pl...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/rules/math-love-contest
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 1 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
... What does your study space look like? Cute and coordinated Overflowing with projects Tidy and organized Cozy and with friends S...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-1
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 4 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
... Learning how to fly a drone Doing some coding A group simulation project Step 4/10 Next .richtext h3 strong { padding-left: 4rem; } h3 { font-family: Lato-Bol...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-4
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 5 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...t: 1200px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } @media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 769px) { h3 { font-size: 22px; padding-left: 10px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } const next_btn = document.get...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-5
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 7 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...t: 1200px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } @media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 769px) { h3 { font-size: 22px; padding-left: 10px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } const next_btn = document.get...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-7
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 8 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
... some free time, you like to … Travel to a scenic location Tackle a personal project Read up on a new interest Hang out with friends ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-8
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 9 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...t: 1200px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } @media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 769px) { h3 { font-size: 22px; padding-left: 10px; } a#next-link { bottom: 45px; } } const next_btn=document.getElem...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-9
Let TI Help You With the New Science Olympiad Detector Building Event
...a new high school event called Detector Building. In the 35-year history of Science Olympiad, incorporating coding has been challenging because of inequitable computer availability and a lack of training resources for teachers and students. In the last few years, Texas Instruments (TI) has helped...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/detectorbuilding