Education Technology
  • Meet the First Winner of the Spread the Math Love Contest Who Is Making Military Dreams Come True

    Posted 05/29/2019 by Ellen Fishpaw

    While the school year is winding down, TI’s new Spread the Math Love Contest is heating up. Meet the first winner, a calculus teacher from Florida, and find out how you can nominate someone you know to help make their dreams come true.

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  • Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Stacy Thibodeaux

    Posted 04/08/2019 by Kim Gonzales

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Stacy Thibodeaux, a biology teacher from Youngsville, Louisiana, who strives to instill a love of learning in her students.

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  • Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Lisa Goddard

    Posted 03/25/2019 by Kim Gonzales

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Lisa Goddard, who loves getting to see the aha! moment on her students’ faces when they learn a difficult concept.

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  • Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Tim Collier

    Posted 02/25/2019 by Ellen Fishpaw

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Tim Collier, who likes to combine math and play to bring complex concepts to life for his students.

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  • Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Katie England

    Posted 11/13/2018 by Kim Gonzales

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Katie England, a teacher who’s on a mission to change students minds about math.

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  • Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Jessica Kohout

    Posted 10/24/2018 by Kim Gonzales

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Jessica Kohout, a biology teacher with a “Ms. Frizzle approach” to teaching.

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  • Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Fatemia Fuson

    Posted 09/26/2018 by Kim Gonzales

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Fatemia Fuson, a graphic designer turned math and computer science teacher.

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  • Survey Says: Kids Like Math!

    Posted 08/28/2018 by Peter Balyta, Ph.D., President of Texas Instruments Education Technology

    Contrary to popular belief, students actually like math a lot more than they let on.  A new study from Texas Instruments reveals nearly twice as many students like math as those who dislike it. Keep reading to see what middle and high school students say motivates them most in math class.

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  • You only get one 'first day of school' – use it wisely

    Posted 08/27/2018 by Jeff McCalla - Math Teacher at St. Mary's Episcopal School, Memphis, TN.

    Don’t be afraid to take a risk with your students on the first day of school. In my 25 years of teaching, I’ve learned a thing or two about getting students into the right mindset for learning. 

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  • TI Teacher of the Month: May 2018
    TI Teacher of the Month: May 2018

    Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Alice Fisher

    Posted 05/24/2018 by Kim Gonzales (@kimsgonzales)

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Alice Fisher, an AP computer science teacher from Houston, who collaborates with professors from Rice University to integrate art into coding.

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  • TI Teacher of the Month: April 2018
    TI Teacher of the Month: April 2018

    Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Daniel Wilkie

    Posted 04/25/2018 by Kim Gonzales (@kimsgonzales)

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Daniel Wilkie, a high school IB math teacher who gets his students involved in coding activities with “Coding Fridays.”

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  • Meet TI Teacher of the Month: Ellen Browne

    Posted 03/27/2018 by Kim Gonzales (@kimsgonzales)

    We’re celebrating teachers, like you, who make a difference in the classroom. This month, join us in getting to know Ellen Browne, a teacher who lives with 350 teenagers and uses her violin to teach math.

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