TI-Nspire CAS Technology - All the functionality of TI-Nspire technology with CAS built in.
The TI-Nspire CAS handheld and computer software help educators incorporate CAS (Computer Algebra System) as a tool for students to explore, evaluate and simplify expressions, numeric problems and variables in symbolic form.
Educators have the option to incorporate CAS into their instruction, using TI-Nspire CAS technology that is designed to help students:
- Learn to solve equations step-by-step while avoiding common arithmetic errors.
- Spend more time on specific math topics, from algebra through calculus.
- Factor and expand expressions and solve common denominators.
- See patterns and grasp the math behind the formulas.
- Find common denominators
TI-Nspire CAS technology is also compatible with the same accessories as TI-Nspire technology, including:
- TI-Nspire Computer Link Software
- Connect-to-Class teacher software
- TI-Nspire ViewScreen panel
- TI's CBR 2 motion detector
- Vernier's EasyTemp temperature sensor
The TI-Nspire CAS handheld is permitted for use on SAT*, PSAT* and AP* exams. See Exam Acceptance.
The TI-Nspire CAS handheld does not include the snap-in TI-84 Plus Keypad, which is compatible exclusively with the TI-Nspire handheld.
*Intended for school/teacher purchase only. Students must wait for retail units to become available in September.
*Visit the TI-Nspire website for more details.
*Includes 10 TI-Nspire CAS handheld unit, 10 sets of 4 AAA batteries, 10 unit to unit links, 10 connectivity cables, 10 quick reference cards, 30-day trial for TI-Nspire Computer Software for Math and Science, classroom ready activities, product tutorials, printed owner's manual, poster and overhead transparency, and information about TI's support programs.