Twenty-seven area middle and high school math and science teachers recently participated in a four-day Texas Instruments training workshop at Kiamichi Technology Center in Poteau and at Eastern Oklahoma State College in McAlester.  The workshops were designed to help teachers integrate the TI-Nspire Navigator Systems and TI-Nspire CX II calculators effectively into classroom instruction, which helps students explore, understand and

The Eastern Oklahoma State College GEAR UP hosted a Texas Instruments Mini-Conference for over forty southeastern Oklahoma and southwestern Arkansas educators this summer.  The Mini-Conference showcased the use of TI technology in math, science, or STEM classroom instruction.  Six local educators led sessions by demonstrating lessons they have used with the technology in their classrooms.  These educators include Liz Belcher

EOSC GEAR UP held an early orientation camp to assist incoming GEAR UP freshmen adjust to campus life.  The camp began with a family night, where EOSC staff from various departments gathered to warmly welcome students and their families and answer their questions. Throughout the camp, students also had the opportunity to visit EOSC President Dr. Wansick’s office, where she

Ten GEAR UP graduates participated in an 8-night, 9-day Global Leadership Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii. Students encountered a wide range of experiences, from learning about the history and culture of Hawaii to gaining leadership skills during the Global Leadership Summit. During this educational/leadership experience to Honolulu, Hawaii students toured the University of Hawaii, viewed the Halona Blowhole, hiked the Makapu’u