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Guest Blogger Steve Isaacs Reflects on Playtesting Educational Games with Students
Posted by cemignano on
When creating features, educational games, and other projects at BrainPOP, we strive to incorporate the teacher and student voice in all parts of the process. Recently our User Testing Lead, Katya Hot...
Attention New York Based Educators! Apply to Attend a BrainPOP Certification Training at BrainPOP’s Headquarters!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
BrainPOP is thrilled to partner with NYS Teacher Centers and the New York Institute of Technology to lead a special in-person professional development BrainPOP certification training event at our head...
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 ...
Students Discover New Features on BrainPOP!
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Last summer, 4th grade teacher, Nili Bartley, from Hopkinton MA learned about all the new interactive features on BrainPOP during a training at the ISTE conference in Atlanta, GA. Last week, Mrs. Bart...
Slides for BrainPOP Training
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Conducting a Training on BrainPOP? These slides illustrate some of the latest and greatest features on BrainPOP! This includes: Individual accounts, concept mapping, movie making, creative coding, t...
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....
Pick Your Panels: Vote Us Onto the Official SXSWedu Line-Up
Posted by Traci K. on
A big thanks to everyone who joined us at SXSWedu 2014 - we'd love to see you there again this March.
But to get there, we need your help! Several BrainPOP proposals were chosen for inclusion in th...
Registration is Live for the POPup! Classroom at ISTE 2014
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
We're thrilled to be serving as one of ISTE's 2014 sponsors! As part of that sponsorship, we will be hosting a “POPUp Classroom," where we’ll lead a series of professional development sessions. These ...
Teaching Science and Formative Assessment: POPstar Robert Miller
Posted by cemignano on
Originally Recorded April 2014
POPstar Robert Miller – an award-winning 5th-grade science teacher – hosts this interactive workshop covering inquiry-based science curriculum; the creative use of vi...
