Enter for a Chance to Win a TI-84 Plus CE
... week. Starting today, through August 17th, one lucky weekly winner will receive a TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator in some of this season’s hottest hues. And one grand prize winner, selected at random, will receive a one-of-a-kind TI pool party package, which includes a TI-84 Plus CE, this dope...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/july/contest
Ingenuity-takes-flight
... of terror,” the Perseverance rover successfully landed on the surface of Mars. Perseverance carried an arsenal of scientific instruments designed to hunt for signs of past microbial life, if it ever existed. In other words, its mission is to hunt directly for these “biosignatures.” But Persevera...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ingenuity-takes-flight
Get Out and #SpreadMathLove
Whether you’re ready to dive into outdoor activities or just want to dip your toes in the water, geocaching is a great, safe way to spring into this post-quarantine summer. If you’re not familiar with geocaching, it’s essentially the world’s largest, constantly running treasure hunt. To play,...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/geocaching
Three Pawsitively Fun TI-Nspire Math Activities
...ears Students will explore input/output relationships as they describe domain, range, and linear functions in the context of converting dog ages into human years. For more information, download the Teacher Notes (PDF). You can view and download the full TI-Nspire activity on our website. Want...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/dog_blog
Tips for Surviving the First Week Back at School
As summer comes to a close, it is time to think about the most important week of school – the first week! In the first week, we make our first impressions and set the tone of the year. A good first week can make a huge difference in a classroom environment for the whole year. Here are 5 ways to...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/first_week_tips
Survey Says: Kids Like Math!
...th, their eyes light up as the math comes to life for them. You can literally see it. They’re happier and more fulfilled. And, the best part, they’re hungry for more. The days of math tables and rote memorization are long over. These old techniques are perhaps the fastest way to turn a child who...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/august/studentsurvey
5 Tips for a Healthy, Happy Exam Week | Texas Instruments
...self healthy and calm? Vanessa Vakharia, known as The Math Guru, has been in your shoes. In fact, when Vanessa was in high school, math class was a huge struggle. Thanks to some amazing teachers and life-changing learning environments, she’s a math lover, math teacher and founder of the trendy ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2018/december/5-tips-for-a-healthy-happy-exam-week
AP® Precalculus Resources Teachers Love | Texas Instruments
...series an interactive, informative exchange about precalculus content and the use of technology. Each session begins at 7 p.m. Central Time on a Thursday night. The discussion questions for each even are posted about a week before the session. If you have a specific question you would lik...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/ap-precalculus-resources-teachers-will-love
Going Back to School With Stations
...cted behaviors, ensuring a collaborative and respectful classroom. Example of a classroom expectation. “Graphing Calculator Scavenger Hunt” station Students work through a scavenger hunt as they learn the basic features of the TI-84 Plus CE Python graphing calculator. The scaven...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/backtoschool_stations
How a TI Calculator and a Few Special Teachers Added up to an Engineering Career at TI
... Our team is responsible for the creation and support of automated test tools for TI education technology. We develop special software that simulates human actions on TI calculators and software. It enables our team to write tests that verify functionality, such as: “Does the calculator return 4 ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/eweek2021
Using TI-Nspire™ Technology To Creatively Solve ACT® Math Problems
...are in radian or degree mode. If you want to change modes, just click the name of the mode in the top right corner of the screen. Pretty neat, huh? Get to know your TI-Nspire™ CX graphing calculator — it can pay off in a big way on the ACT® exam. If you are a teacher and are interested in ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/actmathproblems
7 Reasons Why Python on the TI-Nspire™ CX II Graphing Calculator Is a Must-Have for Your Classroom
...gh their code, is an engaging way for students to see their programs interact with the real world. The object-oriented interface to the TI-Innovator™ Hub with TI LaunchPad™ Board and TI-Innovator™ Rover — through the ti_hub and ti_rover modules — is a fun way to introduce students to robotics and...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/7-reasons-why-python-is-a-must
Top 5 Tips for Transitioning to Virtual Teaching
...the curriculum, without paying attention to his tone, he was not coming across in an approachable manner. Since then, he has made an effort to infuse humor into his virtual communication with students. “Use your sense of good, fun humor to connect with students online. Acknowledge them when they ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/distance-education
How To Use the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators To Succeed on the ACT®
...t of the discussion, students may be able to see the concept that the ACT® question so masterfully incorporated into their question. Pretty neat, huh? Getting to know your TI-84 Plus CE can pay off in a big way on the ACT® exam. If you are a teacher and interested in learning more about both ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/digital-act-84
ICYMI: Top 10 Webinars of 2019
The start of a new year is the perfect time for setting new goals and prepping for the next few months of classes. Maybe your goals are huge, year-long goals or maybe it’s a small, daily habit that you’d like to implement. Either way, one of the best ways to keep yourself motivated is by having ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019webinars
Engineers who code
...ineers who learned to code on their calculator and why they would encourage today’s students to learn how to code. Pedro Contreras Jr. Evan Shultz Kimberly Gonzales Mike Prigden Yamil Rivera Alex Gronbach Nathan Schemm Read how some TI Engineers found the...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2017/april/engineers-who-code
Prime Summer Reading for Math Teachers | Texas Instruments
... A story of a young man who loves lists, patterns and truths, but hates the color yellow and being touched. He knows a lot of math, but little about human beings. Finding the neighbor’s dog murdered at the end of the road sets him onto a murder mystery like no other. Share your summer...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2024/summer-reading-for-math-teachers
Can You Hear the Ball Bounce?
...arbitrary units by the Vernier microphone. The sensor uses an electret microphone that has a frequency response covering essentially the range of the human ear to record the signal and then amplifies it through an op-amp circuit. For the data analysis, we zoomed in on two or three bounces at a ti...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/ball-bounce-activity
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Tim Collier
...there are a lot of opportunities to do engaging activities with students. What do you like about the TI technology you teach with? The TI-Innovator™ Hub and TI-Innovator™ Rover are so novel to students; they really gravitate toward them. It seems that almost every kid is willing to spend a signi...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/february/teacherofthemonth
Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Stacy Thibodeaux
...culators and TI-Nspire™ Navigator™ technology, as well as several different Vernier sensors in my classroom right now. I also have TI-Innovator™ Hubs , which are used in both my after-school STEM club and with our local GEAR UP chapter. How do you help your students learn difficult concep...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/april/teacherofthemonth
Building a Band With Famous Mathematicians
"There is geometry in the humming of the strings; there is music in the spacing of the spheres." — Pythagoras In honor of #WorldMusicDay, let’s explore some musical connections in math, as shared by math consultant and musicologist David Sword, during his “Seven for Seven” presentation at the 20...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/june/music-in-math
Mint
Mint global Mint Color me Mint - which back-to-school hue are you? Take the @TICalculators Calculate your Color Quiz! website https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/mint Mint ...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/mint
Multicolored
Multicolored global Mulitcolored Color me Multicolored - which back-to-school hue are you? Take the @TICalculators Calculate your Color Quiz! website https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/multicolored Mulitcolored ...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/multicolored
Red
Red global Red Color me Multicolored - which back-to-school hue are you? Take the @TICalculators Calculate your Color Quiz! website https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/red Red ...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/red
Gold
Gold global Gold Color me Gold - which back-to-school hue are you? Take the @TICalculators Calculate your Color Quiz! website https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/gold Gold ...https://education.ti.com/en/snapapp/calculate-your-color/gold