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New Educators Button, New Educators Features!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
You may have noticed, over the past few days, that the BrainPOP topic pages have a shiny new button called "lesson plans and teaching tools." Click this BrainPOP Educators button for a whole new entry...
BrainPOP on the Today Show!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
We were thrilled to see actor, author and parenting expert Soleil Moon Frye praise the BrainPOP featured movie App on the TODAY show this morning. Check out the "Best back to school gadgets, websites ...
And the Gold Award Winner is. . . . Guts and Bolts!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Just like Jamaican running superstar Usain Bolt crossed the finish line for a gold at the Olympics- "Guts and Bolts" - one of BrainPOP's own games on GameUp - is now a gold award winner all its own! T...
iPad in the Classroom: BrainPOP and Other Useful Resources
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Last week, Senior Manager of BrainPOP Educators Andrew Gardner presented at the Apple Store on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The topic was "iPad in the Classroom" and Andrew spoke about the devic...
Back to School with BrainPOP
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As the summer begins winding down, we, at BrainPOP, want to help you best prepare for Back to School. From personal goal setting, to helping students achieve, to coordinating with parents and administ...
New Media Consortium Loves GameUp!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
The New Media Consortium, authors of the esteemed and widely referenced Horizon Reports, provides an authoritative voice about all things education and technology. Therefore we were thrilled to see a ...
New Movie: Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
You've come to expect BrainPOP movies to explain concepts and ideas with clarity, depth and respect. These qualities are especially important when explaining complex and sensitive topics, such as Sept...
Connected Educators Month Continues!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
August 1st marked the beginning of Connected Educators Month and the 3-day kickoff event did not disappoint. The opening sessions featured panelists and speakers including senior Department of Educati...
What are Martians?
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To celebrate the successful landing of Curiosity, NASA's latest Mars Rover, our featured movie of the day is Mars! When asked, "What are martians?" Tim and Moby respectfully debunk the existence of th...
Summer Connection and Building a Culture of Innovation.
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
BrainPOP was thrilled to sponsor and attend Summer Connection 2012, a conference in Mooresville, North Carolina - home of the "Digital Conversion Initiative" - one of the nations first, and most succe...
