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Faculty Technology Skills
Faculty members will need to be able to use a TI-83 Plus graphing calculator to run programs.
Faculty members may also need to download a program and install it on their computers or servers.
They should be familiar with transferring programs from a computer to a TI-83 Plus, or they should
know how to key the program into a TI-83 Plus. Faculty should also be familiar with transferring
programs to other TI-83 Plus graphing calculators via linking.
Student Technology Skills
Students will need to be able to use a TI-83 Plus graphing calculator to run programs. Students
may also need to be able to download programs to their computers and transfer them to their
calculators, or they may need to know how to key the program into a TI-83 Plus or how to transfer
programs to/from other TI-83 Plus graphing calculators via linking.
Faculty Equipment
The faculty member will need a TI-83 Plus graphing calculator and a link cable to transmit
the program (if needed). An Internet browser may also be required along with Internet access.
The program Binhist will need to be entered or downloaded from another calculator or the Internet.
The program is available at http://www2.lc.edu/mathsci/rgallaher/binhist.83p.
Note: This link will open a separate browser window
Once downloaded, the program can be transferred to a calculator using TI-Graph Link.
Student Equipment
The students need to have their own TI-83 Plus and a link cable to transmit the program (if linking).
The program Binhist will need to be entered or downloaded from another calculator or the Internet.
If downloading from the Internet, the student will need access to TI-Graph Link in order to transfer
the program to his or her calculator.
Cost
The only cost involved with this module is that of a TI-83 Plus graphing calculator (around $100)
and a TI-Graph Link (around $25).
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