Game Based Learning
Guest Blogger Rachael Tarshes’s ISTE Playground Recap
Posted by cemignano on
8th Grade Science teacher, guest blogger, and superstar BrainPOP Educator Rachael Tarshes joined the BrainPOP team in San Diego to share her strategies for game-based learning at the ISTE Playground. ...
Teaching with Games, GLPC Case Study: Lisa
Posted by SM Bruner on
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center released new research from the Games and Learning Publishing Council initiative about teaching with games. They conducted a series of case studies and a national survey, Te...
Game On: Follow #esinstruct tweet chat tonight at 7:30 ET (4:30 PT)
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Our buddies over at Edsurge are hosting the third #esinstruct tweet chat discussion: "Games and Learning in the Classroom." We, @BrainPOP, will be there, tweeting some cool news about our GameUp colle...
See iCivics in Action
Posted by SM Bruner on
If you've heard about BrainPOP's collection of free online games but haven't had a chance to check it out, here's an easy way to see what GameUp has to offer! In this screencast, we take you on a brie...
iCivics’ Pocket Law Firm Game on iOS
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Are you a fan of GameUp? Do you love the BrainPOP Featured Movie App? Well then, we've got exciting news. Our friends at Filament Games and iCivics have introduced the newest version of their most po...
Games Based Learning, Call for Proposals
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
With the ever expanding list of game offerings on BrainPOP's GameUp, we like to share about games based learning opportunities that we think you will find useful. Every summer the Games Learning and S...
Webinar Alert: Differentiating with Digital Games
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
You’ve heard all the buzz about digital games in the classroom – but does game-based learning work with differentiated instruction? Can games really meet the needs of all your students? Allisyn Levy a...
Webinar Alert: National STEM Video Game Challenge
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
National STEM Video Game Challenge With BrainPOP and Gamestar Mechanic
Wednesday, November 16th
4:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour
From the National STEM Video Game Challenge to ed tech co...
Design Corps Boot Camp
Posted by Andrew Gardner on
Perhaps the coolest camp ever, I recently had the opportunity to visit Learning Games Network's summer program, Design Corps Boot Camp, at MIT. The camp offers middle school teachers and students th...
Globaloria: Engaging Students in Flash Game Design to Enhance STEM Skills
Posted by SM Bruner on
I learned about an an innovative program that is engaging young people in Flash game design at the Games 4 Change conference in NY. We are very interested in this space because BrainPOP has launched a...
