Girls in STEM: A Personal Perspective
...ration? Exposure Helping students see the variety in STEM careers is very important. Many people have the misconception that a STEM career will involve sitting at a desk and writing code all day. We need to highlight the aspects of the field that many people overlook, such as creativity, prob...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/november/girls-in-stem-a-personal-perspective
Hit a high note exploring the math behind music
... When writing music, musicians use structures, like proportional relationships, to guide the way they plan and play note sequences. Relationships are fundamental to math and create a compelling link between music and math that will help you hit a high note in class. Try these lessons below to h...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/november/math-behind-music
5 Engineering Projects You Can Do in Your Science Class
Bring awareness to the many career options that exist in the field of engineering by challenging your students to solve the problems listed below. They will have fun, work together, and learn about different engineering fields that use science every day. 1. Environmental Engineering – The Garba...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/february/engineerscience
How to introduce your students to computational thinking in the math classroom
...g code to perform operations are deepening their understanding of the underlying mathematics. And remember, if they can code it, then they know it. Happy coding! Are you curious about how to introduce your students to computational thinking? Writing a program to demonstrate their understanding...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/codinginmath
Innovation in Biology
...ere 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 of finishing their trash wheel. When upper-level ninth-grade students ask you to do something like this, you know they are engaged in learning....https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/october/innovation-in-biology
Summer of STEM: Loop to Loop Cups
Two cups that are base to base and connected with masking tape, and a launcher made up of smaller rubber bands connected together gives you the ingredients to have some gravity-defying fun! Oh, one more ingredient is needed … AIR! What you’ll need: Two cups of like size (cups that are commo...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/july/cups
What to Do Instead of a Traditional Final Exam
...ceiling. Presentations The project had to be presented, as well. What I really liked was that the whole process was documented. You can see what is happening in each step as you look through the Google Slides™ presentations from a few of the groups: Group 1, Group 2 and Group 3. I think each gr...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/instead-of-a-traditional-final-exam
TI 2021 Holiday Contest | Texas Instruments
Design your very own sweater and join in the holiday photo contest. Show off your cozy creation for a chance to win a bundle of prizes. Submit your design now. TI 2021 Holiday Contest | Texas Instruments global website ...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/holiday-contest
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 2 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...decodeURI(old_score_obj); //make into object old_score_obj = JSON.parse(old_score_obj); //save as old dcore let old_current_score = old_score_obj; function hideNextBtn(){ document.getElementById("next-link").classList.add("hidden"); } function unHideNextBtn(){ document.getElementById("next...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-2
Math (X)pression Quiz | Calculated Constant
... const modal=document.querySelector(".modal"),openModalBtn=document.querySelector("#open-modal"),closeModalBtn=document.querySelector("#close-modal");function closeModal(){modal.style.display="none"}function openModal(){modal.style.display="block"}closeModalBtn.addEventListener("click",closeModal...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/calculated-constant
Math (X)pression Quiz | Question 6 | Texas Instruments – U.S.
...decodeURI(old_score_obj); //make into object old_score_obj = JSON.parse(old_score_obj); //save as old dcore let old_current_score = old_score_obj; function hideNextBtn(){ document.getElementById("next-link").classList.add("hidden"); } function unHideNextBtn(){ document.getElementById("next...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/math-xpression-quiz/question-6
Nothing Says “I Love You” Like an Absolute Value Graph ❤ by @TICalculators
... on Plot1. Then, press graph, and you should see a heart. You may need to make some adjustments to make your heart swoon worthy. Watch one of our favorite algebra teachers, Rory Yakubov, in action as she creates her math valentine. Make Your Love GPO (Graph Paper Official) It’s time to get seri...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/create-math-valentines
Fall in Love with Polar Graphs: Top 4 Ways to Turn Heads with the TI-84 Plus
...tarted, you will need to put your TI-84 Plus graphing calculator in polar mode. Press the mode key, then press the arrow down button until you get to FUNCTION, then move right 2 spaces to POLAR and press the enter key. Now you are in the right mood mode 😊. 1: Hypnotize your Honey Use your calcul...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/february/polargraphlove
Oklahoma Students Make Their Mark Learning to Program with Rover
...of themselves and the beams on their faces were quite beautiful.” Keota junior Justin Hickman (right) inspects a TI-Innovator Rover while junior Trevor Doss (back) looks on. Hickman is one of two students primarily responsible for programming the calculator that powers Rover to draw a robot. I...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/february/seeroverdraw
Summer of STEM: Breaking Board Paradox
...ou’ll need: A few paint sticks from a local hardware store. An unfolded piece of newspaper about 3’ x 3’ in area. Butcher paper or thicker wrapping paper will also work. A table, a glove to avoid splinters, and goggles to protect your eyes. What to do: Lay the paint stick on th...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/june/breakingboard
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
A Teacher’s 5 Words That Changed My Life
...s and carriers I work with a team passionate about education and helping educators and students achieve academic success My STEM career has been evolving for many years. I’ve often been the only female and, more often, the only African American in the room; still I chose to be heard and activ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/intlwomensday
Professional basketball star donates TI calculators to his former high school
...t to me. I started off my high school career here and it feels good to give back to the school and to this community that meant so much to me – I am happy to do it,” said Warren, who was joined by his parents and former basketball coach.” Warren, who attended college at North Carolina State Un...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/february/tj-warren-donates
Bounded Areas | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family | Calculus
...ulus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Calculus Activity Overview In this lesson, students will compare the Riemann Sum area estimates...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-bounded-areas
Bounded Areas | TI-Nspire™ family | Calculus
...ulus website Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Calculus Activity Overview In this lesson, students will compare the Riemann Sum area estimates...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-bounded-areas
Which Garage Is Better?
...Which Garage Is Better? Planning and Resources Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Functions Which Garage Is Better? Students are to find the solution to a system of linear equations using technology. They are presented with two p...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-which-garage
Trig Ratios
...the side length ratios of a right triangle. Trig Ratios Planning and Resources Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Applications and Interpretation | Geometry and Trigonometry Trig Ratios Students will use the graphing calculator to discover the relationship betw...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-trig-ratios
Triangle Trigonometry and Circles
...nometry and Circles This lesson involves the ratios of side lengths of triangles with invariant angle measures and the relationships to trigonometric functions of an angle. Objectives Students will understand that trigonometric functions of an angle do not depend on the size of...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-triangle-trig
3d slide case
... along with a built-in ruler and compass to get all of your measurements in one place. On the less practical side, Galu expects students to have some fun personalizing the customizable calculator cases. “I hope students take the design and use it to express their personality, perhaps by adding th...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/3d-slide-case
Jack Kilby Day
...ns for how to walk through each of the four STEM activities and links to where you can download further materials. We hope you and your students have fun envisioning what’s next. In this activity, students make a zombie brain to test a hypothesis for counter-attacking the zombie cont...https://education.ti.com/en/success-story/jack-kilby-day