Calculators

Do you need assistance obtaining a graphing calculator for your math class?
IPFW students can rent a TI-83 or TI-83 Plus for the semester for only $10 through IPSGA's Graphing Calculator Rental Program.

• Check out the Lowest Price in Town to see which store in Fort Wayne is offering the best price for a graphing calculator. Then do business there.

• Pre-service Teacher Discount Program: Learn more

  
  

  Pre-Service Discount Program
  Product	Price
  TI-Nspire™ Teacher Bundle (handheld and single user license of TI-Nspire software)	$140.00
  TI-Nspire CAS Teacher Bundle (handheld and single user license of TI-Nspire CAS software)	$150.00
  TI-84 Plus Silver Edition ViewScreen Calculator(for use with ViewScreen panel)	$90.00
  TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Graphing Calculator	$75.00
  TI-73 ViewScreen™ Calculator (for use with the ViewScreen™ Panel)	$85.00
  TI-73 Explorer™ Graphing Calculator	$55.00
  ViewScreen™ Panel for TI-Nspire	$140.00
  ViewScreen™ Panel for TI-84 and 73- family products	$140.00

Do you need assistance using a graphing calculator?
Here are several resources:

• Check out the TI Knowledge Base. For example:
  • troubleshoot a TI calculator that can't turn on
  • resolve an ERROR:INVALID DIM or ERROR:DIM MISMATCH Error
and much more.
• Check out the Graphing Calculator Instructions Web Site sponsored by Prentice Hall. Step-by-step instructions for common commands (finding the absolute value, finding a maximum, minimum, intersection, etc.) are included for the TI-82, TI-83/TI-83Plus, TI-85, TI-86, TI-89, TI-92, HP48G, CFX-9850GaPLUS, and the SharpEl-9600C and Casio FX2 graphing calculators.
• The Helmke Library provides videos on reserve at the service desk. (See first floor map).
  • Introduction to the TI-83 by Peg Greene
  • The Math Student's Guide to the TI-83 Graphing Calculator by Trish Cabral
  • The Math Student's Guide to the TI-86 Graphing Calculator by Trish Cabral
• Use the Common Office Hours of faculty who have agreed to answer relatively simple questions about graphing calculators.