TI-84 Plus Lesson – Module 13.1: Critical Points | TI
... has a local and absolute minimum of 0 at 0. The value of f at x = -2 is approximately 1.587 and the value at x = 4 is approximately 2.520. Each is a local maximum value. The absolute maximum value of f is approximately 2.520 at x = 4. Extreme Values of In th...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/t3-free-courses/calculus84-online/mod13/mod13-lesson1
TI-Nspire™ CX software Premium Teacher Software quick installation guide for PC
...has one of the associated icons (as shown above) next to it. Enter your license number. Or if you do not have a license, you can take advantage of the 90-day trial by selecting it. Register your software Choose your handheld type. You will be prompted to en...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/getting-started-nspire-cx-sw/pc
TI-Nspire™ CX software Premium Teacher Software quick installation guide for Mac®
...tware, but you can use the blue icon as well. Launch software Enter your license number. Or if you do not have a license, you can take advantage of the 90-day trial by selecting it. Register your software Choose your handheld type. You will be prompted to en...https://education.ti.com/en/product-resources/getting-started-nspire-cx-sw/mac
Customize Your Calc Contest | Texas Instruments
... At the end of the contest, one person will be selected to win the glowing grand prize package detailed below. The contest runs through Sept. 15, 2021 (see contest rules for full details). Glow up your calculator and light up your wall The grand prize winner will receive a totally unique, cu...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/customize-your-calc
Systemic Program | Professional Learning | Texas Instruments
... global website .solo-hero.columns.fullimage.copy-halign-left.copy-valign-bottom .content { width: 100%; } Professional Development | For Schools and Di...https://education.ti.com/en/educators/district-school-leader-resources/systemic-inschool-programs
Spread Spooky Math Love
...easy as pumpkin pi: Take a photo of your Halloween-inspired math love décor, costumes and puns Share the photo on your public Twitter or Instagram account with a creative caption Include both #SpreadMathLove AND #TIHalloweenContest hashtags in your post One grand prize winner will b...https://education.ti.com/en/promotion/halloween-contest
You Asked – TI Answered: Enabling Student Career Success Through Products Developed With and for Teachers
... years, we have worked with teachers to ensure that every product we develop is built for the sole purpose of improving the ways in which students engage with math and science. With this in mind, TI is focused on making improvements to classroom technology. In just the last six years, TI has int...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/products-with-a-purpose
Five Tips for High School STEM Camps
...students apply their knowledge to a problem. In this case, we found that giving students small design “wins” early in the project helped get them engaged at the very beginning. We had the students write their first programs to begin the project. This helped plant the idea that they would write p...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/five-tips-for-high-school-stem-camps
#TIpTuesday: July 4th Edition
--> If you follow us on social media, you’ve likely seen our new #TIpTuesday video series, but if you don’t – go follow @TICalculators on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat now! In this new summer series, we post a short Snapchat video each Tuesday across all channels that highlights q...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/june/tip-tuesday-july-4th-edition
Dallas Students Program Texas Instruments' First Educational Robot to Dance
...r even dance. At Travis Vanguard, students were divided into pairs and given 30 minutes to program Rover to dance. Given the simple programming language on TI graphing calculators, the students were able to get started with Rover right away. “I learned how to code and program which I have never ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/october/rocking-with-rover
Celebrate Jack Kilby Day
Use these fun, free resources to teach students how STEM can change the world Fifty-nine years ago on September 12, Texas Instruments engineer Jack Kilby ushered in the era of modern electronics when he shared his invention of the integrated circuit (IC). Jack's world-changing creation began wit...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/september/celebrate-jack-kilby-day
DIY TI Codes Contest
...ativity or end up with similar project ideas. Here is a sample you can use as a guide for writing your own challenge prompt: Student teams must imagine and design a solution that automates or optimizes a process or product related to (insert theme here). The end goal is to use coding and TI t...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/diy-ti-codes-contest
How to Start the Year on a Math High
...students of all types ensure they approach math with a positive mindset and feel comfortable and confident. It is crucial to establish a positive, engaging and welcoming environment for all learners, especially the most reluctant. Here are five ways you can start the year on a math high. 1. Warm...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathhigh
Meet the BAMFFs, Best Awesome Mathematical Friends Forever, Who are Spreading Math Love
... Ms. Meinke teaches AP Calculus AB, and Mr. O teaches AP Calculus BC. They have the chance to collaborate often, practice vertical alignment and disagree on notation. “We need more educators like him — people willing to fight for change, love math with all their heart, and stand by education ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/mathbesties
Straight-A Student Won’t Allow COVID-19 To Take Her Dreams
...ing to law school one day. Despite losing her father, Calderon vows nothing will stop her from chasing her dreams. She says her father always encouraged her dreams, and she knows that he would be proud that she continues “to do right by him.” Striving to help her family, Calderon plans to keep ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/spreadmathlove
TICodesContestTips
...n. Get inspired by checking out some of the finalist videos from last year’s competition: This is a look at some of the finalists from the 2020 TI Codes Contest. The challenge was to create a design that could improve life on the International Space Station. Many of the students...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ticodescontesttips
Girl Scouts + Texas Instruments = A Winning Equation
As a proud Girl Scout troop leader in Columbus, Ohio, I spend many hours on my council’s (Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland) website, reading the MyGS magazine and searching Google and Pinterest for programming ideas I can bring back to my troop. In my day job, I consult with schools and district...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/girlscoutsloanprogram
Meet the Texas Calculus Teacher Who Won the Spread the Math Love Contest and a Trip to MIT
...e, TI products. Policies subject to change. Visit www.collegeboard.org. About the author: Ellen Fishpaw is the Media Relations and Communications Manager for Texas Instruments Education Technology. Before joining TI five years ago, Ellen was a broadcast journalist for 13 years, working at televi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/sanantoniosurprise
Top Tips From a Math Teacher for Taking the Online AP® Exam
This year’s AP® exams will be given in three separate administrations. Each administration will include an in-school option, and administrations 2 and three will also have an at-home option. As many schools begin to open in Spring of 2021, the AP® tests will have 3 distinct administratio...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/onlineapexam-math
Five Ways Math Teachers are Superheroes
...o do better. #4 – Math Teachers care! Math makes everything in the world work, but students can struggle to see that. Math teachers provide encouragement and support. #5 – Math Teachers go above and beyond their normal duties. Math teachers go that extra mile to make sure their students a...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/mathteacherschangetheworld
How to Keep Kids’ STEM Skills Sharp This Summer
...ting now through September, TI’s STEM Squad will visit kids across the country sharing some of our favorite project-based learning activities that engage kids with math, science and basic engineering. The STEM Squad made its first stop in Charleston, SC, this week, where students across seven sch...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/may/keepthesteminsummer
Success Stories: TI's Talking Graphing Calculator is Changing Lives
... School, is taking Advanced Placement math classes and excelling thanks to her Orion TI-84 Plus Talking Graphic Calculator. She is one of more than 2,200 students nationwide who can now continue to learn and grow alongside her peers throughout high school, college and beyond. The Orion TI-84 Plu...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2015/march/orion
3 Fun Ways to Create Seating Charts
...heir names on their papers. The note cards enable me to see their names while they write them―starting on day one―which also helps me learn. Disadvantages It is a little disorganized at first for students finding their seats. This, however, creates opportunities to watch for leaders and helpers ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/september/seating_charts