This eagerly awaited back-to-school period is filled with challenges, opportunities, and plenty of emotion. Educators reflect on how grown-ups can help kids navigate yet another “new normal.”
Continue ReadingFrom One Educator to Another: Back-to-School Wisdom and Well-Wishes
BrainPOP staffers—and former K-12 educators—reflect on the new school year and share their best lived and learned advice.
Continue ReadingIn the POP Seat™ with Steve Mesler: From Olympic Gold Medalist to Classroom Champion
Welcome to In the POP Seat, a new education thought leadership series brought to you by BrainPOP! In this inaugural interview, we’ll meet a bobsledder turned nonprofit executive who embraces lifelong learning and pays it forward.
Continue ReadingLeading with Pride: Why LGBTQ+ Representation Matters
An inclusive curriculum sends the message that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect.
Continue Reading3 Essential Criteria for Choosing EdTech Tools
What should educators (and parents) consider when choosing educational technology? Read on to find out!
Continue Reading5 Activities to Celebrate Earth Day Across the Curriculum
Discover five meaningful ways to integrate Earth Awareness into every school subject!
Continue ReadingRemote Learning: Here’s What Experts Suggest Teachers Keep
“You can’t put the genie back in the bottle, and I don’t think we should,” says fourth grade English teacher Selena Carrión. “We would be remiss to go back and just return to business as usual.”
Continue Reading3 Impactful Ways to Celebrate Women’s History in Every Classroom
Discover three suggestions for incorporating history-making women into your classroom during Women’s History Month — and beyond!
Continue ReadingSolidarity for the AAPI Community and Cultivating Empathy in Young Learners
In the wake of a rise in hate crimes against the AAPI community, Chief Creative Officer Mike Watanabe (and voice of Tim!) shares resources to help learners expand their perspectives.
Continue ReadingHonoring Black History in the Classroom
Resources to support educators in integrating Black history and antiracism into their teaching during Black History Month and all year long.
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