NECC is fast-approaching, and we're looking forward to seeing all of you there. BrainPOP turns 10 this year, and we'll be celebrating the milestone throughout the show. Check back here often for the latest news, program and demo schedules, special events, and other details you'll want to keep in mind as you plan your time in Washington.

NECC Highlights Global Connections Through Natural Disasters: A Project-Based Learning Lesson Monday, 8:30-9:30 am WWCC 146A Our own Dr. Kari Stubbs, Director of 21st Century Learning and a 2006 NSBA "Top 20" emerging ed tech leader, co-presents with Amber Rowland on the use of technology in the student exploration of natural disasters. (Formal Session/Model Lesson) Snag a Free BrainPOP T-Shirt, Win Big! Monday, 9:30 am BrainPOP Booth 3704 Come by the booth and pick up a limited edition, 10th anniversary BrainPOP t-shirt (while supplies last). If we spot you wearing it during the conference, we'll give you a 12-month Combo subscription for the school of your choice. In-Booth Demos, Great Prizes! Monday, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm BrainPOP Booth 3704 Educators lead dynamic demos, highlighting what's new and focusing on how they bring BrainPOP Jr. (K-3) and BrainPOP into their lessons. Find out how they leverage and contribute to BrainPOP Educators. Learn about features like our monthly Spotlights, 21st century themes, and more. We'll answer all your questions, including those about how to help ensure your school's subscription won't get cut. And, we'll raffle off a Classroom subscription after each hourly session. Partner Presentation: netTrekker With BrainPOP Monday, 1:30 pm at netTrekker Booth 931 Monday, 3 pm at BrainPOP Booth 3704 Get an exclusive sneak-preview of our newest partnership and learn how it can help you unleash the potential of seamless search, research, and great digital content in your classroom. In-Booth Demos, Great Prizes! Tuesday, 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm BrainPOP Booth 3704 Educators lead dynamic demos, highlighting what's new and focusing on how they bring BrainPOP Jr. (K-3) and BrainPOP into their lessons. Find out how they leverage and contribute to BrainPOP Educators. Learn about features like our monthly Spotlights, 21st century themes, and more. We'll answer all your questions, including those about how to help ensure your school's subscription won't get cut. And, we'll raffle off a Classroom subscription after each hourly session. Partner Presentation: netTrekker With BrainPOP Tuesday, 12 pm at BrainPOP Booth 3704 Tuesday, 2:30 pm at netTrekker Booth 931 Educators lead dynamic demos, highlighting what's new and focusing on how they bring BrainPOP Jr. Get an exclusive sneak-preview of our newest partnership and learn how it can help you unleash the potential of seamless search, research, and great digital content in your classroom. BrainPOP Turns 10! Don't Miss the Celebration! Tuesday, 4:30 pm BrainPOP Booth 3704 It only happens once: we're turning 10! Join us; we'll have something for everyone! Think you're a BrainPOP expert? Stop by the booth before the celebration to find out if you've got what it takes to compete in the BrainPOP Trivia Challenge. GRAND PRIZE: a 12-month premium subscription to BrainPOP and netTrekker, along with a set of 32 ActivExpressions, for the school of the winner's choice. Technology en Español Tuesday, 4:45 pm WWCC 159 ePals' Rita Oates invites educators to share their perspectives on and successes in using technology resources in Spanish. (Formal Session/Birds-of-a-Feather). Mr. Popper's Penguins: Web 2.0 Tools in Project-Based Learning Wednesday, 9 am WWCC East Registration Lobby, Table 4 WWCC East Registration Lobby, Table 4 Educators Julie Kantrow, Rebecca Richardson, Aimee Claire Whitehurst, and Richard Whitehurst take a look at "2.0" tech tools like BrainPOP and Promethean's ActiVotes. (Informal Session/Poster) Partner Presentation: netTrekker With BrainPOP Wednesday, 10 am at BrainPOP Booth 3704 Wednesday, 11:30 am at netTrekker Booth 931 Get an exclusive sneak-preview of our newest partnership and learn how it can help you unleash the potential of seamless search, research, and great digital content in your classroom. In-Booth Demos, Great Prizes! Wednesday, 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm BrainPOP Booth 3704 Educators lead dynamic demos, highlighting what's new and focusing on how they bring BrainPOP Jr. (K-3) and BrainPOP into their lessons. Find out how they leverage and contribute to BrainPOP Educators. Learn about features like our monthly Spotlights, 21st century themes, and more. We'll answer all your questions, including those about how to help ensure your school's subscription won't get cut. And, we'll raffle off a Classroom subscription after each hourly session. Partner Presentation: Make Your Lessons POP in the ActivClassroom Wednesday, 10:30 am Promethean Booth 3204 Our own Dr. Kari Stubbs, Director of 21st Century Learning and a 2006 NSBA "Top 20" emerging ed tech leader, shares a multimedia lesson designed for the ActivClassroom. She'll focus on Internet Safety - part of our upcoming, much-anticipated Spotlight on Digital Citizenship. Meet Moby NECC wouldn't be complete without him! Moby will be joining us in the booth all three days, so drop by and pose for a photo. And if Washington isn't in your travel plans... Find out when we'll be in your neighborhood. Questions? Contact info@brainpop.com. Follow us on Twitter Join us on Facebook Follow us on Ning