12 Days of Holiday Math Challenges
...g Syne.” Take it a step further, and add a colorful fireworks display on your TI-84 Plus CE. 5) Happy Holidays Ask your students to manipulate this equation. The answer is certain to make them smile this holiday season. ; 6) Tree Twister We’ve got a holiday challenge for you: If our Christmas tr...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/12-days-of-holiday-math-challenges
2025 TI Codes Contest | #TICodes | Texas Instruments
...50 gift card to purchase additional supplies. ul li:before { color: #c00; } Round 2: Build the solution Every team will be required to create a video showcasing their solution. The contest judges will then select up to 5 team videos, which will be voted on by the public. ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/codescontest/2025/p0-save-the-date
Nothing Says “I Love You” Like an Absolute Value Graph ❤ by @TICalculators
...alculator on — duh! Next, press y= to put you in the right mood mode 😀. Then, press the math key and arrow over to NUM and select 1:abs(. Enter the equation |2X|-8 to start transforming your TI calculator into a virtual love note. Press the graph key to check out what we see. Want to change the ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/create-math-valentines
Solution 14841: Reponse to Instructors who Inquire About the Free TI-InterActive!™ Activity Books With Their Purchase of TI-InterActive!™ - INTERNAL ONLY
Solution 14841: Reponse to Instructors who Inquire About the Free TI-InterActive!™ Activity Books With Their Purchase of TI-InterActive!™ - INTERNAL ONLY global Solution 14841: Reponse to Instructors who Inquire About the Free TI-InterActive!™ Activity Books With Their Purchase of TI-In...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/kbase-templates-and-archive/previous-pages-obsolete/14841
Python Modules Have More Fun | Texas Instruments
...nd be sure to provide ample documentation within the files (as #comments or as “”” comments “””). I’m looking forward to seeing your creations posted online. And a special thanks to the developers at Texas Instruments for creating additional powerful tools for a rich and engaging Python experienc...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2022/python-modules-have-more-fun
Summer of STEM: Breaking Board Paradox
...ge surface area for the air above it to push down on the paper – and by extension, onto the stick. A 3’ x 3’ piece of paper across the stick is equivalent to roughly 19,000 pounds of pressure. Below, see a video of this experiment and others in action: Use this STEM experiment to take yo...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/breakingboard
Summer of STEM: Egg in a Bottle
...ir inside the bottle, causing an expansion of air inside the bottle. That warm air pushes out through the top of the bottle and past the egg. Because the fire burns up the oxygen inside the bottle quickly, and the egg is acting to stop any incoming air by acting as a seal, the air pressur...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/egginabottle
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Jessica Kohout
...y did you become a teacher? I didn't realize that I wanted to be a teacher until my senior year of college, when I got an internship in the National Aquarium in Baltimore’s outreach program. My first job was in Informal Education at the Maryland Zoo’s education department. It was there that I dis...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/teacher-of-the-month
Three Pawsitively Fun TI-Nspire Math Activities
...troduction to Rates In this TI-Nspire CX activity from the Building Concepts series, students explore the concept of a unit-rate, and discover that equivalent ratios have the same unit rate, all while making sure that all the puppies are sharing food in a fair way. For more information, download...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/dog_blog
Tips for Surviving the First Week Back at School
... Play the name game by having each student pick a positive adjective that begins with the same sound as the first letter of their first name. It is a great way to help you and their classmates to remember names and pronunciations. #2. Jump Right In! Start with a content lesson on the first day....https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/first_week_tips
Customize your TI calculator with a 3-D printed case
... it does give you some options if you lose your case or simply want to be the envy of everyone’s eye in algebra class.” Galu, who works as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer for Texas Instruments, created the prototypes in his free time and is sharing them on Thingiverse, a thriving design com...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/january/3d-slide-case
Engineers who code
TIers who code: TI engineers share how they learned to code on their TI calculator Did you know in just 10 minutes, you can learn to code? Coding is more than just a computer language; it requires the same problem solving and curiosity needed for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathem...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/april/engineers-who-code
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
Borrow TI Technology - Canada
...hanges to software applications). Loans are approved on a first come first served basis. Please share your feedback with us by completing our online survey which you will receive once the equipment has been returned. TI Technology Loan Request Form United States ...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 27210: Creating and Viewing a Residual List on the TI-83 Plus family of graphing calculators.
... [↓]. • Press [→] [↑] [↑] [↑] [↑] [↑] [↑] [↑]. • Press [CLEAR] [ENTER]. • Press [↓] [2] [↓] [4] [↓] [6] [↓] [8] [↓] [9] [↓] [12] [↓]. • Press [2ND] [QUIT] • Press [STAT] [→]. • Choose [4:LinReg (ax+b)]. • Press [2nd] [L1] [,] [2nd] [L2] [,] [VARS] [→] [1] [1] [ENTER]. • The linear regression wi...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/27210
Solution 26350: Recommendation for Disinfecting TI Handheld Products.
...ter isopropyl alcohol in a spray bottle, lightly dampen a lint-free cloth with the alcohol, and rub the calculator with the cloth. Do not spray any liquids directly onto a TI product. 2. Immediately wipe the calculator with a clean, dry cloth to remove any residue or film left by the alcohol pad....https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/26350
Solution 40351: Statement on California Proposition 65
... Do Texas Instruments calculators carry a warning for California’s Prop 65? There is no Proposition 65 warning on Texas Instruments calculators because they are compliant. TI calculators are tested for CA Proposition 65 substances, and they do not contain chemicals that are listed as harmfu...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/40351
Solution 10389: Differences in Features Between the TI-82 and TI-83.
...Multiple graph styles to differentiate the look of each graph• Graph-Table split screen (in addition to the horizontal split screen)• An interactive Equation Solver• Ability to give names to lists, attach formulas to lists, and enter 999 elements (compared to 99 on the TI-82)• Logistic Regression...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/10389
Solution 12216: Graph of nDer(sin(x)) on Graphing Calculators is Different in Degrees and Radians.
... Knowledge Base Search Why is the graph of nDer(sin(x)) different in degrees and radians? The graph is different in degrees and radians because the derivative is different. In radians, the derivative of sin(x) is cos(x). In degree mode, the derivative of sin(x) is (p*cos(x))/180. Th...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/12216
Solution 13004: Troubleshooting a TI-Presenter™ Not Showing the Calculator Image on the TV Screen.
...Make sure the calculator cable connector is fully inserted into the TI ViewScreen™ port on the calculator. Problem: Calculator display takes only one quarter of the TV screen (TI-89 only). Solution: • Press [2nd] and [MEM] on the calculator. • Press [F1] to select Reset Mode and select 3:Default....https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/13004
Solution 11782: Performing Polar Complex Number Calculations in Degree Mode on Graphing Calculators.
...ig and inverse trig functions. This scaling does not apply to the related exponential, logarithmic, hyperbolic, or inverse-hyperbolic functions. Consequently, radian-mode identities between these functions are not generally true for degree mode when the inputs or results are non-real. For example...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11782
Solution 34424: Coefficient (r-Values) are not Displayed When Calculating Statistical Regressions on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...4 Plus family of graphing calculators, the r and r2 values are computed for LinReg(a+bx), LinReg(ax+b), ExpReg, PwrReg and LnReg. R2 is computed for QuadReg, CubicReg and QuartReg. The r, r2 and R2 values are not computed for Logistic, SinReg and Manual-Fit. All the r-value variables can be fo...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/34424
Solution 34872: Performing Chi-Square Computations on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
Solution 34872: Performing Chi-Square Computations on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. Solution 34872: Performing Chi-Square Computations on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators. global Solution 34872: Performing Chi-Square Computatio...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/34872
Solution 38066: TI-84 Plus CE Program does NOT work when using COLOR menu Values for LED COLOR selections or RGB LED selections.
...ll not work.Example:For(I,1,10)Send("SET COLOR.RED ON")Wait .5Send("SET COLOR.RED OFF")Wait .5EndYou may choose to change the color attribute which requires a string representation of RED, BLUE, or GREEN. If you choose to select a COLOR from the COLOR menu pull down in the Prgm menu these values...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/38066