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DALLAS, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Math and science departments with one-to-one computing environments can bring a new level of student/teacher collaboration into their classrooms with the TI-Nspire(TM) Navigator(TM) System for Networked Computers. Using the new system, schools can use TI-Nspire(TM) technology across their own networks, allowing teachers to manage interactive math and science instruction on the classroom network. The software-based TI-Nspire Navigator System for...

DOVER, N.J., Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Casio America, Inc. and its parent company, Casio Computer Co., Ltd., proudly announce that TRYX(TM) has been named the "World's Most Adjustable Digital Camera" by Guinness World Records. The 12.1 megapixel camera, which appears in the 2012 edition of the legendary reference book, can capture images from virtually any angle and can be adapted to fit a user's preferred shooting style. The frame rotates 360-degrees and can be adjusted so that the...

DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Science teachers now have a new, free resource to help them quickly and effectively bring technology-based content into their biology, chemistry and physics classrooms. The Science Nspired Resource Center by Texas Instruments is a collection of online lessons and tools that enable educators to leverage TI-Nspire(TM) technology with ready-to-use lessons that cover essential science topics. Science Nspired is available to educators via an online resource...

DALLAS, Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments has announced its schedule of fall webinars for math and science educators. The free webinar series is presented by the Teachers Teaching with Technology(TM) (T3(TM)) professional development organization sponsored by Texas Instruments. The webinars are presented by experienced educators with math and science backgrounds. The series features live and on-demand sessions where educators can learn how to effectively use TI technology to...

DALLAS, Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments has announced its fall 2011 schedule of regional Teachers Teaching with Technology(TM) (T3(TM)) conferences for math and science teachers. The one and two-day conferences feature sessions led by educators experienced in effective use of TI technology. Topics focus on developing pedagogy, building content knowledge, and increasing technology skills for math and science instruction. T3 Regional Conferences are open to all middle grades...

Seven recipients each to win technology and cash prizes valued at $3,000 BEAVERTON, Ore., Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vernier Software & Technology and the National Science Teachers' Association (NSTA) are accepting applications for the annual Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards. The awards, valued at $3,000 each, will recognize up to seven educators who demonstrate the best inquiry-based, hands-on learning activities using data-collection technology interfaced with computers,...

DOVER, N.J., Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As the global pioneer of handheld learning devices, Casio America, Inc. is providing students with innovative technology that will help them prepare for their math classes; available at reduced prices for back-to-school shopping. Casio's back-to-school product offerings feature two budget-friendly graphing calculators and two feature-rich scientific units, as well as some exciting social media contests and promotions. Graphing Calculators Casio's...

DALLAS, Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether they're in the classroom or library, studying at home or doing hands-on data collection in the field, students heading back to school with the new color-display TI-Nspire(TM) CX handheld can easily bring math and science concepts to life. Many schools provide calculators for use in the math classroom for a few hours a week. Yet learning real-world math and science concepts can take place anytime, anywhere when students have access to their own...

DALLAS, Aug. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The lessons learned in mathematics and science classes last spring may not help students figure out how to stretch their summer vacation a few days longer. However, calculators and handheld learning tools from Texas Instruments will help outfit 7-12th graders for their fall classes. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110816/DA51691) Texas Instruments fall line of fashionable calculators and learning tools help outfit students for the new...

DALLAS, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- For a lot of students, no class conjures up feelings of anxiety more than math class. Sometimes just walking into a math classroom is enough to cause distress. Math anxious kids aren't always just 'stressed out' or dislike math; many feel they are unable to succeed in mathematics. They may have struggled in the past and are convinced they'll always have trouble. Signs of math anxiety "Math anxiety is a self-fulfilling prophecy," says Holly Larsson, a...