BrainPop Educators Upcoming Webinars

Take advantage of these Free Upcoming Webinars being offered by BrainPopJr. I have signed up for two of these online webinars.

Wednesday, October 3rd at 3:30 PM ET- BrainPOP 101: The Basics 

Get to know the ins and outs of BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. You’ll learn how to use their content for more effective planning and hear best practices for integrating them in your classroom. Our hour-long webinar also touches on some of our newest features, as well as the tools and resources you'll find on BrainPOP Educators. 

 

Wednesday, October 10th at 4:30 PM ET- Using Games in a Blended Lesson 

Want to make your mark as a blended educator? Look no further than the fast-evolving world of digital game-based learning. From problem solving and certificates to tournament formats and after-school clubs, teachers are finding new ways to amplify this powerful mode of study. In the process, they’re motivating students across a wide range of abilities and supporting them as they tackle difficult problems. Join Toby Rowland, CEO of the online K12 math site Mangahigh.com, as he explores some of the classroom activity in this exciting field. You’ll take home a slew of ideas for your own game-based learning program. 

 

Wednesday, October 17th at 4:00 PM ET- On the Ballot: Election-Themed Games from iCivics 

With election season upon us, we've got just what you need to teach your students about the path to becoming president. Our friends at iCivics join us for a look at the fabulous teacher resources and interactive games they offer, including those available on GameUp. See how pairing their “Win the White House” and “Executive Command” with BrainPOP’s resources gives you the perfect tools for engaging students as they learn about the election process. 

 

Wednesday, October 24th at 3:00 PM ET- The App-solute Best Advice with Mike Amante 

Overwhelmed by lists describing “the best” educational apps for iOS? Need advice and guidance for what to use . . . tomorrow? Have no fear, BrainPOP is here! This week we’re thrilled to welcome Mike Amante, an Apple Distinguished Educator, Google Certified Teacher , and New York-based technology integrationist mastermind. He’ll host an an inspiring hour that explores educational trends in mobility, the best apps for iOS, and tips for best pedagogical practice.