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Thumbs Up for BrainPOP’s Proposed SXSWedu 2017 Panels
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The SXSWedu Panel Picker is officially open through September 2! Shape the conference line-up and help get BrainPOP onto the 2017 schedule by casting your vote for the sessions we’re involved with:
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BrainPOP Professional Development: We Come to You!
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We are thrilled to announce the debut of a BrainPOP Professional Learning workshops, a new “in person” professional development program that features sessions on relevant topics like BrainPOP for asse...
Getting Started with Make-a-Map for BrainPOP ELL
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Make-a-Map is BrainPOP ELL’s concept mapping tool powered by IdeaphoraⓇ. Make-a-Map enables students to transform information into knowledge by making meaningful connections between their thoughts and...
Using SnapThought®
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This screencast provides a brief overview of the SnapThought® tool....
Blooms Taxonomy in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
In this final installment in a 3-part series, BrainPOP’s Assessment Specialist, Kevin Miklasz, shares his analysis of the Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards in relation to the levels of...
Using Games for Formative Assessment: The A-Games Project
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
We’re thrilled to be able to tell you about the A-Games Project, a newly published study that looks at the use of digital learning games for formative assessment. This project, funded by the Bill and ...
Guest Blogger Nili Bartley Puts a Spin on Professional Development
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Guest blogger Nili Bartley from Hopkinton, MA is a 4th grade teacher who has taken a different approach to training and professional development. Read on to learn about how Nili's students helped get ...
The BrainPOP ELL Placement Test Is Live!
Posted by cemignano on
Big news for BrainPOP ELL! Our brand new Placement Test is an easy way for you to assess your students’ English language proficiency so they can begin using BrainPOP ELL at a level that is just right ...
Make-a-Map Support Resources
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Make-a-Map, BrainPOP’s interactive concept mapping tool, prompts students to make connections using BrainPOP images, keywords, and movie clips. ...
Using iOS Accessibility Features with the BrainPOP Featured Movie App
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
The BrainPOP Featured Movie App has been optimized to take advantage of the Accessibility features built into Apple's iOS for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. Activating the"voice over" feature enables t...
