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We had an amazing experience at ISTE this year. As always, our booth got lots of love (our marketing manager does an incredible job!) and we had a blast connecting with those of you who were able to attend. If you weren’t there, you can still see Moby take Philly, Balboa-style, thanks to our very… Read the Rest»

Heading to Philadelphia for ISTE 2011? Come see us at Booth 1749!  Check our all of our BrainPOP presentations and happenings at  ISTE 2011. Taking center stage this year will be the debut of a stellar new resource – trust us, you DON’T want to miss it! Other highlights of our time in the City… Read the Rest»

  It is official, summer has arrived! Hopefully, you are already out chasing butterflies or at least winding down the school year with report cards. Perhaps you’re a twelve month BrainPOP Educator and summer means work as usual plus a few extra layers of sun screen.  Wherever today finds you, all of us at BrainPOP… Read the Rest»

Are you attending ISTE? We’re looking for educators and administrators to join a one-hour focus group to explore our newest resources at the show. Participants should use or have experience with BrainPOP in their classroom, school, or district, and be interested in providing feedback on some exciting new developments we’ve got in the pipeline. We’ll… Read the Rest»

About a month ago, we announced the SIGML 2011 Mobile Learning Video Contest. If you’re already in summer mode and one month is a distant memory, this is a gentle reminder. The video submission deadline is long gone, but you still have time to cast your vote for the top 3 video entries! Voting is… Read the Rest»

We’re gearing up for the Games for Change Festival coming up on in NYC on June 20 – 22. This is an event we’re big fans of and have been attending for years! Games for Change is the leading global advocate for supporting and making games for social impact. The annual Games for Change Festival… Read the Rest»

What do you get when you combine creativity, good humor, and an interest in educational technology? The beginnings of a great comic strip or cartoon for the ISTE Daily Leader! ISTE welcomes all kids and adults to submit a comic or cartoon for possible showcasing in their newspaper of record during the annual ISTE conference in… Read the Rest»

Many districts are experiencing shrinking funds for supporting conference attendance. Are you hoping to attend ISTE 2011 this summer (June 26 – 29), but not sure if your district has the funds to get you there?  Why not consider volunteering at ISTE? Volunteers qualify for the lower conference registration rate. It’s a great way to stretch… Read the Rest»

Wendy Gorton is a technology integrator at an American school in India, a Google Certified Teacher, and Google Apps EDU Certified Trainer. She enjoys integrating collaborative and innovative technologies in the classroom to help her students learn and share about the world with each other.  Find her to collaborate on www.twitter.com/wendygorton! I first saw Moby,… Read the Rest»

We are thrilled to report that our Kari Stubbs, PhD, VP of 21st Century Learning, has been elected to the board of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)! She’ll be “inaugurated” officially at the ISTE conference next month in Philadelphia – stop by our booth and congratulate her in person!  This election is… Read the Rest»