Year: 2012
RIP Sally Ride
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The world lost a true pioneer yesterday. Sally Ride, who flew through space in 1983, died of pancreatic cancer. Though most well known as an astronaut, watch the BrainPOP animation to learn more about...
NABE Conference- Call for Proposals
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The NABE conference is the largest gathering of ELL educators in the country and there’s no better place to spread the word about our award-winning BrainPOP ELL. The 42nd annual conference will be hel...
iCivics Success- Research Supports Gaming in the Classroom
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The popularity of gaming in the classroom is rapidly growing and more studies are proving that it’s not just fun, it actually helps students learn! iCivics, the developer of GameUp games Supreme Decis...
iCivics Success!
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The popularity of gaming in the classroom is rapidly growing and more studies are proving that it’s not just fun, it actually helps students learn! iCivics, the developer of GameUp games Supreme Decis...
Moby Does the Robot
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Want to see Moby in action? This animated gif, taken near the BrainPOP booth at the ISTE conference back in June, is sure to brighten your day :)
Moby...
Educational Games Resources
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As teachers we know the summer provides time to consider new ideas for the upcoming year. BrainPOP Educator Jen Wagner has put together a list of educational game organizations that can help guide you...
#Follow Friday
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#Follow Friday! BrainPOP is full of creative minds and they have quite a bit to say about the field of education. If you’re not already following these BrainPOPpers on Twitter, be sure to add them to...
GAFE California Summit- We’re Going Back to Cali!
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Heading to the (GAFE) Google Apps for Education California Summit in Santa Clara? So are we! Our very own Andrew Gardner, Senior Manager of BrainPOP Educators, will be there to join in the fun today a...
Game-Based Learning Lesson Plan Contest
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Filament Games, the developers of GameUp games You Make Me Sick, Cell Command, and Crazy Plant Shop, is hosting a lesson plan contest! They are looking for educators who are supporters of game-based l...
Guest Blogger Rachael Tarshes’s ISTE Playground Recap
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8th Grade Science teacher, guest blogger, and superstar BrainPOP Educator Rachael Tarshes joined the BrainPOP team in San Diego to share her strategies for game-based learning at the ISTE Playground. ...
