Ada Lovelace

Who was Ada Lovelace?

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October 7th is Ada Lovelace Day, a worldwide event named for 19th-century mathematician Ada Lovelace. Using the power of blogging, the day celebrates women who've followed career paths into the STEM a...

Goodbye Steve Jobs

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Yesterday's announcement of Steve Jobs' death was a significant event in the history of computing and innovation.  Jobs has been a major player in the development of technology and its impact on our w...

Webinar Alert: Make Your IWB Lessons POP

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Make Your IWB Lessons POP Wednesday, October 5 4:30 PM EDT Duration: 1 Hour Using BrainPOP and an interactive whiteboard? Don’t miss this webinar designed with you in mind. Special guest Mike Jo...

Animals Around the World Unite! It’s World Animal Day!

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World Animal Day has been celebrated every October 4th since 1931, when a group of ecologists started the event as a way to heighten public awareness of humankind’s relationship with the animal kingdo...

BrainPOP’s Upgraded iOS App

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You’ve been asking about it for months … and now you’ve got it! We’re proud to announce the launch of a major upgrade to our popular Featured Movie app, enabling mobile access to our entire collection...

Autumn at BrainPOP!

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  As the days get shorter, the leaves change, the pumpkins are picked and Moby starts wearing his favorite sweaters! October is here! Remember to visit BrainPOP for the fall content that your ...

Webinar Alert: Fall Into Learning With netTrekker Search and BrainPOP

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Fall Into Learning With netTrekker Search and BrainPOP Wednesday, September 28 4:30 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour We’ll show you how netTrekker and BrainPOP can help you pinpoint the most engaging les...
Video Game Challenge

BrainPOP and the 2012 STEM Video Game Challenge

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Last week, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the launch of the new Digital Promise Initiative. Part of the initiative is the 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge. BrainPOP is a prou...

Newest Advisor: Dr. Henry Adam

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At BrainPOP we update the site with new movies, quizzes, games and teaching materials all the time.  To ensure that everything we release is of the highest quality, we call on our esteemed education a...

Webinar Alert: Take BrainPOP Beyond the Desktop

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Wednesday, September 21 6:30 PM EST Duration 1 hour Go mobile with BrainPOP! Special guest host Tammie Mihet, a Florida teacher, shows you creative ways to use work our Featured Movie app into ...