Close Knit Neighbors Essential Questions

May 29, 2013
What are the components of an ecosystem and how do they interact with one another? Why is balance within an ecosystem essential for its...

New on GameUp: After the Storm Literacy Game

October 6, 2014
Today we're welcoming Patty Grossman from Classroom, Inc. to the blog. Patty is going to share more about a brand new literacy game her team...

Connected Educators Month Continues!

August 7, 2012
August 1st marked the beginning of Connected Educators Month and the 3-day kickoff event did not disappoint. The opening sessions featured p...

Bringing BrainPOP to Mexico City

March 13, 2012
We’re thrilled to report that nearly 30,000 students at 66 schools in Mexico City now have access to our resources thanks to a new agreement...

Free – 2010 Global Education Conference

November 14, 2010
My friend Steve Hargadon has been hard at work for months putting together the conference of the year... the 2010 Global Education Confe...

Background Information for Teachers and Parents About School

May 24, 2013
This page contains information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about what it's like to go school, and prepare the...

Community Helpers Activities for Kids

May 21, 2010
In this set of activities adaptable for grades K-3, parents and educators will find ideas for teaching about neighborhood and community help...

BrainPOP Supports a New Educational Model and Demonstrates the Power of Educational Technology in a Rural School in Haiti

March 18, 2014
Students at L’Ecole de Choix in Mirebalais, Haiti, come from homes of extreme poverty where daily life is difficult. They may sleep on t...