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BrainPOP’s Dr. Kari Stubbs Featured on Daily Edventures
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Last year, Dr. Kari Stubbs was recognized as one of Daily Edventures’ global heroes in education and they’ve recently caught up with her again for an update on BrainPOP’s work, her thoughts on the int...

Weaving Literacy and Assessment into Game-Based Learning
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BrainPOP's Allisyn Levy shares her experience integrating assessment into game-based learning.
For a long time, I was on a hunt for an amazing English Language Arts game that tied into curriculum a...

Conference Call for Proposals – POPstars, Share Your Wisdom: MassCUE, PASCD, FETC, ASCD, NSTA and Beyond!
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Share your BrainPOP experience and insight with fellow educators from all over the country! Consider submitting an ed tech conference proposal that highlights resources like ours and demonstrates the ...

Become One of the New Media Consortium’s Emerging Leaders!
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The New Media Consortium has invited educators to submit proposals to be part of the NMC Emerging Leaders session and the 2013 NMC Summer Conference. The Emerging Leaders session gives educators the o...

New on GameUp: Number Jumble
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Another Week, another new math game on GameUp to help your students better understand multiplication, factoring and decimals! In Number Jumble, a time based puzzle game from PlayPower Labs, you can e...

Submit a Project to the Horizon Project Navigator
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The Horizon K12 Report board, including BrainPOP's very own Dr. Kari Stubbs, is always in search of exciting and innovative project contributions to include in their annual Horizon Report, and project...

ISTE Board of Directors Election, Vote Now!
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It's time for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Board of Director Elections, and every vote counts! Here's your chance to help shape the future of educational technology! ...

Ethics – a New Topic to Support Common Core
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BrainPOP's newest topic, ethics, provides an accessible, engaging storyline and a terrific entry point for students to frame and build skills focused on in the Common Core State Standards. Understandi...

Prep for Pi Day 2013!
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Tomorrow is March 14th, also know as Pi day! Every year many teachers observe the coincidence that our calendar notation aligns with the most famous ratio - the circumference of a circle to its diam...

SXSWEdu, Educators, Entrepreneurs and the Importance of Problem Solving
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I was lucky enough to be part of the BrainPOP team that attended and presented at this year’s SXSWEdu Conference and Festival, and wanted to share some of my thoughts and impressions.
Throughout S...