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by allisyn
February 9, 2010
We’re still on, despite the snow! BrainPOP to the Rescue: Using Multimedia to Teach Health TODAY – Wednesday, February 10 4:00 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour Turn to BrainPOP’s movies, assessment tools, and interactive features for teaching health concepts and keeping students engaged. With over 120 health topics in areas such as genetics, personal health,… Read the Rest»
by allisyn
February 7, 2010
I love the concept of online educational communities. As I think about moving BrainPOP Educators forward, I see the true value in our growing community. It’s thrilling to see how many teachers are passionate about BrainPOP as a teaching resource (what is it about Moby?!). Our numbers are growing quickly, and the more people who… Read the Rest»
by allisyn
February 5, 2010
I love hearing innovative tips from teachers. This one is from Tiffany Michaud at Cannella Elementary in Tampa, FL. She uses BrainPOP during their closed circuit tv program broadcasted each morning. She might start the day with a pop-a-joke from BrainPOP Jr., show a timely movie that relates to the entire school (MLK, Earthquakes), or… Read the Rest»
by allisyn
February 4, 2010
Visit My Grant Wrangler I just received the latest newsletter from GrantWrangler, and thought this was well worth passing along. They’ve added a few new features that I thought were brilliant. With Groups, not only can you join existing groups related to your position, but also invites you to create a group for your school…. Read the Rest»
by allisyn
February 2, 2010
Multimedia in the Art Classroom Wednesday, February 3, 2010 4:00 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour Teach students about basic art concepts, art history, and influential artists through BrainPOP movies, activities, and pre/post assessment tools. From Surrealism to graphic design, this webinar will focus on our art-related content and the new Arts & Technology notebook on… Read the Rest»
by allisyn
February 2, 2010
Keep this list of BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. movies handy, and check the BrainPOP Educators online Curriculum Calendar for additional tie-ins. ♦ February 2: Will he or won’t he? On Groundhog’s Day, await Punxsatawney Phil’s answer to that question while showing our Winter Holidays movie. It’s also World Wetlands Day. Learn more with our Ecosystems… Read the Rest»
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Here at BrainPOP we strive to keep our content current, relevant and consistently engaging. We work with content experts and advisors to assure the videos and interactive features meet your expectations. This week we introduce our newest advisor: Esther Wojcicki. Esther’s impressive list of accomplishments include: founder of Palo Alto High’s Journalism program, chair at… Read the Rest»
With all the buzz at BrainPOP about the STEM video game challenge and this week’s Global Education Conference, today we welcome Guest Blogger Laura Brown. Laura is an expatriate science teacher working in Shanghai at Concordia International School. Recently selected as an Apple Distinguished Educator and member of the Learning 2.0 Asia Technology Conference executive… Read the Rest»
At BrainPOP we update the site with new movies, quizzes, games and teaching materials all the time. To ensure that everything we release is of the highest quality, we call on our esteemed education advisors for their guidance and wisdom. Today we welcome the newest member of our BrainPOP advisory board, former Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at… Read the Rest»