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This workshop is designed for educators interested in introducing Python coding to their students using TI-Nspire™ CX II technology. The workshop introduces the basics of Python coding principles including logic, selection statements and loops.
A focus will be on coding topics which will reinforce student understanding of math curriculum concepts.
By the end of the workshop, participants will be comfortable with:
- Starting a new program, writing a program to display text, and running the program
- Using global and local variables in a program and understanding the differences between global and local variables
- Writing input statements and statements using IF and conditions
- Using loop structures
- Importing modules
- Determining errors in a program
Overview
This is a one-day, in-person or virtual workshop. A half-day workshop option is also available.
During this workshop, participants will learn to:
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Areas of focus
This workshop connects coding to curriculum concepts. No experience on TI-Nspire™ CX II technology will be required as basic skills on TI‑Nspire™ CX II technology will be covered as they are needed.
| Subject | Topics |
| Program Basics |
Write a program to evaluate a mathematical formula. |
| Assigning Values to Variables |
Write a program that uses some simple assignment statements and arithmetic to perform some coding “magic.” |
| Conditional Statements |
Write a program that computes the area of a variety of shapes.
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| Loops |
Write a program that uses loops, counters and accumulators to create a game interface. |
Pricing
- Half day: $2,000
- One day: $3,200
Six virtual hours, delivered in two- or three-hour sessions, is the equivalent to one full-day of in-person professional learning. For workshop pricing including TI technology, please contact us.