BrainPOP in the University Classroom – The Final Installment

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We couldn't help but share the final comments from the students at Middle Tennessee State University. We're thrilled that the university's Professor of Biology, Cindi Smith-Walters PhD, has introduced...
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Playful Learning and Game Play – Guest Blogger Lauren Burner Shares Reflections on Professional Development with BrainPOP

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A playful, thoughtful professional development day at the BrainPOP office in Manhattan brought designers, educators and gamers together to discuss the future of educational gaming in classrooms acro...

BrainPOP in the Ukraine – Michael Baer Delivers a Special Gift

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Michael Baer’s passion for teaching mirrors his own passion for learning:  he delights in the thrill of a search, the celebration of a find, and the gift of bringing to light a discovery to share with...

Game Based Learning Professional Development Opportunity in New York City

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Attention all New York City based Game Based Learning teacher enthusiasts! We wanted to pass along information about a great professional development opportunity.  This Thursday, May 9th, The Tribeca ...

BrainPOP in the University Classroom, Part II

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Yesterday, we shared how Professor of Biology at Middle Tennessee State University, Cindi Smith-Walters PhD, is using BrainPOP with her students. Check out some more of her students' reflections below...

BrainPOP in the University Classroom

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We’re often asked, “Can BrainPOP be used with older students?” Professor of Biology at Middle Tennessee State University, Cindi Smith-Walters PhD, proves that the answer is YES! Check out some of the ...

Commas and Clauses – a New Movie on BrainPOP Jr.

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We're thrilled to announce "Commas and Clauses," the newest addition to our "reading and writing" notebook on BrainPOP Jr!  In this movie, Moby shows off both his disco and breakdancing moves while An...

ISTE Announces 2013 Board of Directors

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The Votes are In! The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced the results of their recent board election on Thursday in Washington, D.C. Seven educational leaders from al...

Apply to Become One of Microsoft’s Expert Educators!

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Passionate about technology in education. Mobile learning evangelist. Microsoft devotee (think Surface, think BrainPOP Featured Movie app for Windows 8). If these phrases describe you, consider applyi...

Fact and Opinion – A New Topic on BrainPOP to Support the Common Core State Standards

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Tim and Moby break down how to distinguish between truth and opinion in BrainPOP’s newest movie, Fact and Opinion. Students are presented with the concept that facts are supported by evidence that can...