It’s that time of year again: The BrainPOP team is hitting the road for ISTE! Meet us in Philadelphia for a closer look at the inner workings of BrainPOP and BrainPOP Science, along with new features coming your way.
Continue ReadingBrainPOP Recent Topic Roundup: April 2023
Spring is in the air! With new beginnings ahead, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the newest content up on the site.
Continue ReadingBrainPOP Launches New Reports that Offer Insights Into Classroom Usage
Say hello to our new school and district reports, designed specifically for administrators and available in the “Reports” tab of your Admin Dashboard.
Continue ReadingRamadan Through the Years: A Personal Reflection
“Whereas the physical and religious obligations that accompany Ramadan may seem more concrete, the values we cultivate and grow during this month are deeply personal, and they shift throughout the seasons of our lives,” writes Maneeza Dawood, Ph.D. “As a Muslim woman growing up in the United States, my religious and cultural background has helped me navigate these shifts in personal values over the years.”
Continue ReadingBrainPOP Recent Topic Roundup: January 2023
In with the new! As we head into 2023, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the newest content up on the site. Since our last update in October, we’ve put extra focus on producing new math topics.
Continue ReadingEnhancing the Teacher Experience Across Products
We’ve made it even easier to integrate BrainPOP into daily instruction! Learn how and why we redesigned the BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. teacher homepages and assignment builder to align with our evidence-based learning framework.
Continue ReadingFrom the Basketball Court to the Principal’s Office: Empowering Students to Be the Best They Can Be
“My personal mission to empower students to reach their potential became a guiding principle as I explored new professional opportunities beyond the classroom and school setting,” writes Jerry Jones. “That led me to BrainPOP, whose mission is to empower kids to shape the world around them and within them.”
Continue ReadingBrainPOP Recent Topic Roundup: October 2022
Back-to-school season is in full swing, and we’re taking a moment to celebrate the newest content up on the site. Here are all the new BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. topics published (or updated) since July.
Continue ReadingMy Unexpected Journey to a Career in Edtech
“Truth be told, I didn’t seek out a position in edtech,” writes Jessica Jalowiec. “Thanks to a double layoff season in 2021 ushered in by COVID, an incredible opportunity to join the growing consumer marketing team at BrainPOP appeared after months of soul-searching, LinkedIn perusing, and manifesting my career aspirations.”
Continue ReadingSpotlight on Accessibility: New on BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr.
At BrainPOP, we believe in creating accessible, equitable features and products that engage, excite, and challenge kids in every way they learn. This fall, we are launching a suite of new accessibility-focused features embedded in BrainPOP topic pages to meet the needs of all students.
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