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Denver on Our Minds

April 28, 2010

ISTE-goers, you’re cordially invited to two dynamic pre-conference sessions. Both require registration by May 1, so get the details and sign up today! We’ll give each attendee a 12-month Classroom subscription for the teacher of his or her choice. Join us Saturday, June 26th for “Learning Can Be a Production” with Robert Miller (Port Orange… Read the Rest»

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Spotlight: Financial Literacy

April 8, 2010

Help students build a valuable 21st-century skill with this month’s Spotlight: Financial Literacy. You’ll find content covering everything from the Stock Market, Taxes, and Credit Cards to Comparing Prices, Interest, and Supply and Demand. BrainPOP Jr. topics include Dollars and Cents, Needs and Wants, Counting Coins, Goods and Services, and Saving and Spending. Take advantage… Read the Rest»

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Webinar Alert: Beyond BrainPOP Walls – 21st Century Skills

March 15, 2010

Beyond BrainPOP Walls – 21st Century Tools Wednesday, March 17 4:30 PM EST Duration: 1 Hour Take Tim, Annie, and Moby beyond the walls of BrainPOP! Learn how teachers are getting creative with freely available Web 2.0 tools. This will be a participatory webinar, and we invite you to jump in and share your own… Read the Rest»

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Webinar Alert: Using Multimedia Resources to Increase Student Motivation and Performance

February 17, 2010

Join us TODAY for the third in this month’s free webinar series: A 21st Century Approach to Teaching: Using Multimedia TODAY! Wednesday, February 17, 2010 4:30 PM EST *note time change from previous webinars Duration: 1 Hour Explore the best way to use BrainPOP animated movies and interactive features for students in grades 3 and… Read the Rest»

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Taking Action on Blog Action Day

October 15, 2009

We’ve been really impressed to hear about so many of you blogging with your classes this year. (In case your students need a primer on blogging, check out our Blogs movie!) The blogosphere has become an important engine for social change and presents a terrific opportunity for kids to utilize 21st-century skills. To that end,… Read the Rest»

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What do BrainPOP and netTrekker have in common?

August 19, 2009

What do BrainPOP and netTrekker have in common? 1). They both celebrated their 10th birthdays this summer. 2). They’re powerful 21st century teaching tools. 3). They have partnered together so you can find BrainPOP content seamlessly through netTrekker searches! To celebrate 21st century learning and our partnership with netTrekker, I was the keynote speaker at… Read the Rest»