Assignment builder gives teachers the power to differentiate every lesson to ensure that students are learning in a way that is engaging, challenging, and accessible to them. Here’s how (and why) to assign a lesson on BrainPOP.
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We at BrainPOP are all about making learning effective and digestible for all learners, so it should come as no surprise that we are also students of the Science of Reading.
Continue ReadingNew to BrainPOP: Back to School 2024
This back-to-school season, BrainPOP is getting Moby-sized new feature updates that’ll support learning at all levels and help track and celebrate student progress.
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When it comes to student engagement, the impact educators make can change students’ lives. Incorporating the three pillars of UDL in your classroom and creating a welcoming and inclusive environment can be a defining part of a student’s lifelong journey.
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We chatted with Dr. Barbara Hubert to uncover the real power behind BrainPOP movies’ Pause Points: the feature, rooted in research-based learning science principles, that transform background-building from passive to active learning—with just a few clicks.
Continue ReadingHow to Help Students Prepare for End of Year Assessments
Get access to engaging and comprehensive educational content that helps elementary and middle school students excel in end of year assessments.
Continue Reading50+ Ways to Use Concept Mapping in the Classroom
Concept mapping can be used in the classroom in so many unique ways. And we made it easier for you by listing some ideas you can start today!
Continue ReadingI Tried It: Watch, Discuss, Rewatch
We asked our trusted Certified BrainPOP Educators (CBEs) to try out new strategies in their classroom and they’re reporting back! This strategy uses Movies and Pause Points to practice essential literacy skills.
Continue ReadingCode to Learn with BrainPOP’s Creative Coding
BrainPOP Creative Coding was created to help teachers weave coding into all areas of their curriculum, without compromising their lesson plan. The tool’s project-based approach makes it easy for students to demonstrate their knowledge of a topic, while building computational thinking and coding skills.
Continue ReadingHow I Transformed My Classroom Into a Movie Studio
Lights, Camera, Learning! Certified BrainPOP Educator Monica Sepa-LaFemina shares how she uses Make-a-Movie to boost student engagement, creativity, and confidence.
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