Differentiation
My BrainPOP…Jr.!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
We're thrilled to report that My BrainPOP is now available for school-wide BrainPOP Jr. subscribers too.
The My BrainPOP suite of features was designed to make it easy for teachers and students to ...
Educator-Shared Differentiation Resources from Our May #BPOPchat
Posted by SM Bruner on
Did you know that BrainPOP now hosts a Twitter chat on the first Thursday of every month at 7 pm EST? In May, our topic was differentiation, and there were some fantastic ideas and resources shared.
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5 Reasons to Use Closed-Captioning with BrainPOP Movies
Posted by SM Bruner on
Here are some great reasons to use closed-captioning with BrainPOP movies. It's easy! All BrainPOP, BrainPOP Jr., and BrainPOP ELL movies have built-in closed captioning (or subtitle) features.
See...
Guest Blogger Nili Bartley on My BrainPOP, Grammar and the Flipped Classroom
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Today's guest blogger, 4th grade teacher Nili Bartley from Hopkinton MA attended our first "Certified BrainPOP Educator" workshop at ISTE 2014 in Atlanta. Read on to learn about Nili's success using ...
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
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Make-a-Map, BrainPOP’s interactive concept mapping tool, prompts students to make connections using BrainPOP images, keywords, and movie clips. ...
POPstar Lisa Parisi’s Reaction to Make-a-Map Concept Mapping Tool
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
POPStar Lisa Parisi reacts with excitement as she realizes the video clip snapshots on a Make-a-Map canvas replay from specific moments of BrainPOP movies. This feature differentiates Make-a-Map from ...
Daria Roulett Talks about Make-a-Map Concept Mapping Tool
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
5th grade teacher Daria Roulett speaks about the unique engagement she observed as her students used the Make-A-Map concept mapping tool in the school's computer lab....
Brain Points: A Growth Mindset Reward Structure Boosts Player Persistence!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Brain Points: A Growth Mindset Reward Structure Boosts Player Persistence in Refraction
By: Eleanor O'Rourke
Psychologist Carol Dweck has made an interesting discovery. She and her colleagues have...
Using BrainPOP for Test Prep
Posted by SM Bruner on
As the end of the school year approaches, students need to review lots of material they've already learned. Why not use BrainPOP for test prep? In this new lesson plan, you'll find ideas for helping s...
