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Special Guest Series: BrainPOP in Berlin! Week 3

January 23, 2011

Chris Carter’s saga with BrainPOP ESL in Germany continues with week 3… Day Eleven I tried the Sun is Shining (Teaching Tools; Extra Practice) game today after we finished level one, 2.1.  It went pretty well, though they tended to hang on my examples.  I let them stop after three sentences.  We’ll revisit the activity… Read the Rest»

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Special Guest Series: BrainPOP in Berlin! Week 2

December 20, 2010

Chris Carter’s saga with BrainPOP ESL in Germany continues… Day Six (Week Two) Student C is still not satisfied.  She’s frustrated that Ben has spent all this time explaining every little thing to Moby and he still can’t say one word.  She points out that student D, who has only been watching Ben for a… Read the Rest»

Special Guest Series: Moby Goes Global!

December 9, 2010

First grade teacher, Chris Carter, has graciously agreed to document and share his experiences using BrainPOP at his international school in Berlin, Germany. Chris has a great sense of humor and the series is full of subtle tips. Stay posted to continue the journey with Chris, as well as other teachers using BrainPOP internationally! Brain… Read the Rest»

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Webinar Alert: Teaching and Learning English With BrainPOP ESL

October 27, 2010

Teaching and Learning English With BrainPOP ESL Wednesday, October 27 4:30 PM EDT Duration: 1 Hour Tour BrainPOP ESL and get acquainted with its various components. Eight interactive features support each movie and reinforce lessons through practice in all four language skills. In addition, there are lively interactive games, quizzes, and lesson plans. Join us… Read the Rest»

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Webinar Alert: Free October Webinars

October 6, 2010

Usher in Fall 2010 with one of our free weekly webinars, Wednesdays at 4:30 pm EDT unless otherwise noted. Our October webinars will help you harness the power of netTrekker and BrainPOP (October 6); bring Twitter into your classroom (October 13); navigate the new BrainPOP Educators (October 20); and get the most out of BrainPOP… Read the Rest»

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Webinar Alert: Teaching and Learning English With BrainPOP ESL

September 29, 2010

Teaching and Learning English With BrainPOP ESL Wednesday, September 29 4:30 EDT Duration: 1 Hour Tour BrainPOP ESL and get acquainted with its various components. Eight interactive features support each movie and reinforce lessons through practice in all four language skills. In addition, there are lively interactive games, quizzes, and lesson plans. Join us and… Read the Rest»

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ESL Award Season

May 27, 2010

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»

In Memory of Naomi Prawer Kadar, PhD

February 24, 2010

On Wednesday, February 23rd, the BrainPOP family experienced a tremendous loss with the passing of Naomi Prawer Kadar, PhD. For those of you who may not be familiar with Naomi’s work, she was both the spirit and inspiration behind BrainPOP. She was also a beloved colleague, mentor, wife of Dr. Avraham Kadar, our Founder and… Read the Rest»

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New this week! BrainPOP ESL movie, “Was it an Accident?”

October 30, 2009

  Ben tries to find out what happened to Moby by asking who, what, why, where, when, and how. His inquiries introduce students to formulating questions in the past simple using the verb “be.” Watch and enjoy – and let us know what you and your students think by emailing us or posting comments below!

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New at BrainPOP ESL

October 2, 2009

Today marks another roll out of a new lesson at BrainPOP ESL. We’ve been up and running for a few weeks, and have received a very positive response. At brainpopesl.com, we’ll continue to highlight new movies, games and quizzes, so be sure to look often.  Your feedback is valuable — let us know what you… Read the Rest»