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Dr. Kari Stubbs, Vice President of 21st Century Learning at BrainPOP, was in the first “20 to Watch” class in 2006. Since then, many BrainPOP Educators have been recognized including Adina Popa, Robert Miller, and Teryl Magee. Click here to checkout the previous winners. NSBA’s “20 to Watch” Recognition Program Do you know educators who… Read the Rest»

Last week, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the launch of the new Digital Promise Initiative. Part of the initiative is the 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge. BrainPOP is a proud outreach partner of this event and our site is a terrific starting place for you to prepare your students to participate.  Of… Read the Rest»

A year and a half ago, Dr. Jan Harris, district superintendent from Cullman City Schools, spotted Moby on the shirt of BrainPOP’s VP of 21st Century Learning, Dr. Kari Stubbs.  Dr. Harris shared her district’s enthusiasm for BrainPOP and its use alongside other cutting edge technology tools to increase 21st century learning outcomes for students… Read the Rest»

The November/December 2010 Buyer’s Guide edition of iPhone Life magazine listed our free Featured Movie app among the “best of the best” in the Education category. Download the app from iTunes for your iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch – it’s a great way for kids and grown-ups alike to learn something new every day!

October was a great month for Andover USD 385 in Kansas. The BrainPOP-using district earned a “Top 10″ ranking in the seventh annual Digital District Survey. Conducted by the National School Board Association in conjunction with the Center for Digital Education, the survey cites the effective use of technology to communicate with the public and… Read the Rest»

Congratulations to eMINTS on not only receiving an I3 Grant, but also on being named a Highest Rated Applicant. BrainPOP is partnering with the University of Missouri eMINTS National Center and New Franklin R-I School District on an I3 (Investing in Education) Grant The eMINTS Validation Project will examine the efficacy of eMINTS professional development… Read the Rest»

We at BrainPOP ESL are proud to win our second IMA Best in Class award, this time in the Education category. The Best in Class award is the highest honor bestowed by the Interactive Media Awards. It represents the very best in planning, execution and overall professionalism of a website. We are also excited to… Read the Rest»

I just got this email from an outstanding BrainPOP Educator, Adina Popa, who’s been working on creating a new model of professional development at her school. What an honor for BrainPOP Educators to have met their criteria and been chosen as a school resource for PD. Adina was the driving force behind our amazing series… Read the Rest»

It’s time for the 2009 Edublog Awards nominations! In the past, we’ve nominated outstanding educators who have found dynamic ways to document their class’s experience with BrainPOP. This year, we’re excited to nominate Steve Anderson for… Best Individual tweeter: http://web20classroom.blogspot.com/ We follow Steve on twitter and are impressed with his commitment to sharing quality educational… Read the Rest»

BrainPOP Educators has won a Tech & Learning Award of Excellence in the New Product category. After being online for a little over a year, BrainPOP Educators has grown from 60 to 600 to over 60,000 registered Educators, who come here to access and share free tips, tools, and resources. We’re so lucky to have… Read the Rest»