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New on GameUp: Quill Proofreader
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We're proud to welcome Quill to our list of outstanding GameUp partners! In these interactive grammar exercises adaptable for grades 5-8, students play the role of teacher by correcting grammatical an...
Common Sense Media Launches Their New Game, “Digital Compass”
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We're excited to announce the release of a new educational game, Digital Compass, from our friends at Common Sense Media!
Digital Compass is a choose-your-own-adventure interactive game developed w...
New on GameUp: Sizing Up the Universe
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Sizing Up the Universe is the latest offering from our games partner, Smithsonian Education. Targeted for students in grades 4-8, Sizing Up the Universe helps kids consider scale with questions such a...
New on GameUp: Slice Fractions
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Our newest partner on GameUp is Ululab, and they're bringing a fantastic new game!
Check out Slice Fractions, a math game that helps students master the concept of fractions. Players must guide a w...
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 ...
You’re (Re)invited to a Game Play Great Talks
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Our original January event has been rescheduled due to inclement weather. Join us at BrainPOP headquarters on Thursday, February 26th, from 6:30-8:30 pm as Jessica Millstone shares how...
BrainPOP’s Free Online Course!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
BrainPOP Educators is happy to announce the debut of our free self-guided online course. This 3 unit course will help get you up and running with all BrainPOP features!
Unit 1:
This unit will ...
You’re Invited: Sparking Change Through Game Play
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Join us at BrainPOP headquarters on Monday, January 26th, from 6-8 pm as Jessica Millstone shares how gaming can impact social change!
Facing History and Ourselves in New York will ...
BrainPOP & Game Developers: Changing the Way Kids Learn
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BrainPOP & Game Developers play nicely together, which is why the concepts of feedback and partnership are at the core of GameUp, BrainPOP's learning games portal. By definition, GameUp is a place...
Guest Blogger Matt Farber Reflects on Playtesting Educational Games
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Earlier this week, we shared Steve Isaacs' (@mr_isaacs) reflection on a playtesting session focusing on an educational game that’s currently in development at BrainPOP HQ. Matt Farber (@MatthewFarber)...
