Leveraging TI-Nspire™ CX Technology for ACT^® Test Success

Workshop overview

This workshop is designed for mathematics educators who want to learn ways of leveraging TI-Nspire™ CX technology to drive student success on the ACT^® by exploring released test items.

Educators will cover the main elements of the ACT^®, discuss strategies for helping students better understand key topics, and emphasize techniques for teaching with TI-Nspire™ CX technology.

By the end of the workshop, participants will be familiar with:

• Leveraging TI-Nspire™ CX technology for exam questions in key categories such as Number and Quantity, Algebra, Functions, Geometry, and Statistics and Probability.
• Highlighting the key content areas on the ACT^® and adjusting mathematics instruction accordingly.
• Implementing test preparation strategies in the mathematics classroom.
• Using premade activities that reinforce technology skills and deepen student understanding of key topics.

Pricing and technology options

$350 — Workshop registration includes the following TI technology package:

• TI-Nspire™ CX II graphing calculator, TI-Nspire™ CX Premium Teacher Software

Note: Should the workshop need to be canceled, registration fees will be refunded in full.

What to expect from your virtual workshop experience

• Twelve hours of hands-on, interactive professional learning held over four, three-hour online sessions.
• The benefit of time to reflect on what you have learned between sessions.
• Opportunities to try new strategies and come back with questions at the next session.
• Receive your TI graphing calculator and software at your summer residence.
• Get the training materials ahead of time.
• Receive a certificate of attendance that may be accepted as professional development credit from your school or district.