Year: 2013
3 Tips for Evaluating Educational Games
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Guest Blogger Andrew K. Miller (@betamiller on Twitter) is on the National Faculty for the Buck Institute for Education, an organization specializing in 21st century project-based learning, as well as...
A Serious Game Jam with BrainPOP, MouseSQUAD and Global Kids!
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On February 13th, BrainPOP was thrilled to host student leaders from Global Kids and Mouse Squad for a "serious game jam" at BrainPOP Headquarters. During the 2 hour event, student leaders from Global...
BrainPOP comes to Windows 8 and Windows RT
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It's with pride and excitement that BrainPOP has released a new app for Windows 8 and its sidekick Windows RT for use on mobile devices such as the Microsoft Surface. Our Windows app highlights the "t...
Meteorites and Asteroids!
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We're sure that today's news about the meteorite in Russia has piqued everyone's interest. With that in mind we've made today's featured movie Asteroids. Enjoy!
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EdSurge Turns Two!
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With a witty, thoughtful and objective writing style, our friends over at EdSurge have spent the last 2 years developing the "go to" newsletters and website for the latest and greatest developments in...
Moby’s Abuzz With YOU on Twitter and Instagram!
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For the past two weeks, Moby has been on the road visiting conferences and meeting his biggest fans! At FETC in Florida, and TCEA in Texas, educators posed for photographs with him and were quick to p...
National STEM Video Game Challenge 2013
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Inspired by the Educate to Innovate Campaign, President Obama’s initiative to promote a renewed focus on STEM education, the National STEM Video Game Challenge is a multi-year competition whose goal i...
Happy Digital Learning Day!
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Digital Learning Day is a national campaign that celebrates teachers and shines a spotlight on successful instructional practice and effective use of technology in classrooms across the country.
He...
100 Years Ago Today, Rosa Parks was Born.
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100 years ago today, February 4th 1913, Rosa Parks was born. Her courage helped spark the civil rights movement- and she remains a central figure in a defining moment of 20th century US history.
To...
Guest Blogger Tyler Fowler: BrainPOP Through the Eyes of a Tech Specialist
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Guest blog post by Tyler Fowler, Learning Technology Integration Specialist, USD 207 Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
As a technology coach to fellow teachers, I get the chance to see, test, and teach lots...
