Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!

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Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Teachers are our heroes here at BrainPOP. I feel so fortunate to have had Professor Susan Lehr, Ph.D. as a professor when I was getting my teaching degree as an unde...

Denver on Our Minds

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ISTE-goers, you're cordially invited to two dynamic pre-conference sessions. Both require registration by May 1, so get the details and sign up today! We’ll give each attendee a 12-month Classroom...

Instant Replay

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Our free webinars just keep getting better and better! Yesterday, Liz Gatewood and Sandi Johnson joined us from Kentucky Country Day School and shared tips and tricks for creating incredibly creat...

Test Prep Strategies

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It's that time of year again... I've been out visiting schools (one of my favorite things to do!) and remember the toll test prep pressures took on my students and me. My grade level really found Brai...

Note Taking Video Tutorial

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To welcome you back from vacation, we've added a brand new video tutorial that I am super excited about! Check out Note Taking With BrainPOP and see how to take advantage of the Activity Pages and R...

Happy Holidays!

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Wishing you a well deserved vacation and the happiest of holidays! We hope you've gotten great use out of our Winter & Snow Spotlight. It will also be available in January. We've got an exciting...

Guest Blogger: 6 Steps to Success in Teaching with Technology

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I am a big fan of Lucas Kent's book, 6 Steps to Success in Teaching with Technology. Lucas clearly approaches technology integration with an experienced teacher's mentality. I highly recommend his boo...

Edublog Awards!

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We always love reading about how teachers and students use BrainPOP on these two blogs... That's why we're nominating them for the 2008 Edublog Awards! Please check out our nominees below! For Best e...

Guest Blogger: Differentiating Down Under!

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I always find it fascinating to hear what's happening in education abroad. We are so fortunate to have connected with Jan MacNamara, the Primary Library and Information Services teacher, at a one-to-o...

Interactive Whiteboards & Clickers in the Classroom

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We hear about how well BrainPOP works with interactive whiteboards and clickers (student response systems) all the time! I just read a great article by Diane Trim, "Interactive Whiteboards & Cli...