Curriculum Connection

Get Ready for Computer Science Education Week on BrainPOP!

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Dedicated to inspiring K-12 students to take interest in computer science, Computer Science Education Week (December 5-11) is an annual program conceived of by the Computing in the Core coalition, Cod...
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#BPOPchat: Instruction Guided by Assessment

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Thursday, December 1 at 7:00 pm ET “If you don’t know where you are headed, you’ll probably end up someplace else.” -Douglas J. Eder, Ph.D Assessment not only determines whether goals or standards a...
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CBE of the Month Mike Jones Shares Ideas for Using BrainPOP in Inquiry

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Earlier this month we introduced you to November's CBE of the Month, Mike Jones. Read on to learn more about how Mike uses BrainPOP to encourage inquiry among his students and don't forget to check ou...
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New on GameUp: Community in Crisis: The Aftermath

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We are excited to present our newest game, Community in Crisis: The Aftermath, from our partner Classroom, Inc.  As the director of a community center, students take on real-world problems resulting f...
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Thoughts, Tips and Tricks from Certified Educators part 3 – BrainPOP Educators

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Over the last few weeks we have shared discussion highlights from our online Certified BrainPOP Educator course. We’re excited to continue the series with more thoughts and ideas from our future CBEs....
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Differentiation with CBE of the Month Mike Jones

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We're excited to introduce you to November's Certified BrainPOP Educator of the Month, Mike Jones!  Mike works at Illinois State University's K-8 Lab School teaching 7/8 science and working with teach...
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Curriculum Connection

Media Literacy Week and BrainPOP

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October 31st - November 4th is Media Literacy Week, and BrainPOP is celebrating with the following events. On Tuesday - November 1st,  join our webinar with staff Editor Shai Rao who will discuss the ...
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Thoughts, Tips, and Tricks from Future CBEs – Part 2

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Last week we shared some discussion highlights from our online Certified BrainPOP Educator course. We’re excited to continue the series with more thoughts and ideas from our future CBEs. As part of th...

Using BrainPOP Outside the Classroom:  Linking Parents, Students & Teachers Together

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Did you know that school-wide subscribers can use BrainPOP outside of school?  Using BrainPOP after school gives all types of BrainPOP users - students, teachers, and parents - the opportunity to exte...
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Thoughts, Tips, and Tricks from Future CBEs

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The BrainPOP Educators team is currently hosting one of our online Certified BrainPOP Educator courses and there have been many lively discussions among the participants. We’ve been so impressed by th...