Diagram Label Learning Objectives

June 12, 2016
Why is Labeling a Diagram an Important Skill?   Objective: Students apply their understanding of a concept by identifying parts of a diagra...

Games and Assessment With GameUp w/ CBE Amanda Pierman

August 18, 2017
Originally Recorded August 2017 Our learning game portal now includes more than 150 cross-curricular titles from leading game publishers....

Assessment Games with BrainPOP

October 14, 2016
Originally Recorded October 2016 BrainPOP offers a host of features to provide you with the assessment data you need, including a large c...

Playful Assessment Explained!

November 23, 2016
BrainPOP's Director of Data and Assessment, Kevin Miklasz, explains the concept of "playful assessment", a guiding principle underlying the ...

New for My BrainPOP: Assignments

October 25, 2016
Originally Recorded October 2016 It’s here at long last! Teachers with My BrainPOP now have the ability to assign our movies and features...

Students Discover New Features on BrainPOP!

September 25, 2014
Last summer, 4th grade teacher, Nili Bartley, from Hopkinton MA learned about all the new interactive features on BrainPOP during a training...

Games and Educational Research: A Match Made in Digital Heaven

August 14, 2014
Guest blogger Myra Luna-Lucero, M.A., Ed.M. shares the relationship between games and educational research, and  her experience using GameUp...

Why Use Playful Assessments?

May 7, 2015
Originally Recorded April 2015 “Assessment” is a word we tend to associate more with “boring but reliable” than “engaging for students.” ...