Barack Obama Discussion Prompts and Pause Points

February 1, 2021
Before the Movie:   What do you know about Barack Obama? (Tap prior knowledge) What would you like to know about Obama's presi...

Using BrainPOP With SmartBoard Senteos

August 17, 2012
Special guest Will Kimbley, 6th grade teacher and Technology guru joins us to share his tips and tricks for using BrainPOP with his interact...

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory

July 10, 2013
Learn about the trials and tribulations of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in this student-made, BrainPOP-inspired video by Robert Miller's ...

Distance Learning With BrainPOP

March 16, 2020
Distance learning is quickly becoming a reality for millions of students as schools around the world closed temporarily due to the coronavir...

Active Viewing Strategies

April 20, 2020
Active viewing strategies make movie watching a participatory and interactive lesson.  In this tutorial, veteran teacher Robert Miller demon...

Tips for Using the BrainPOP Jr. Belly Up Comic

October 6, 2013
Every BrainPOP Jr. topic page has a Belly Up comic which corresponds with the movie. Here are some fun and creative ways you can use this to...

Going Global: Staff Notes

March 15, 2016
Kari Stubbs, PhD, our Vice President of Learning & Innovation, attended the 21st Century Learning Conference in Hong Kong last month. Th...

BrainPOP ELL

August 15, 2013
  BrainPOP Announces Launch of English as a Second Language Program, BrainPOP ELL New Product Offers Innovative Basis for English...

Building a Nation of Makers

August 11, 2015
Earlier this summer, we launched our STEM-themed Spotlight as part of the National Week of Making, celebrating the builders, creators, d...

BrainPOP on the Road: Orlando, London, Austin, & Beyond

March 15, 2016
Congrats also to BrainPOP staffers Bev Fine (Outreach & Editorial Director, BrainPOP ELL); Laura Gatto (Instructional Designer & Pro...