Allisyn Levy - BrainPOP - GameUP

The video discusses the transition of BrainPOP from a focus on animated educational videos to incorporating game-based learning through GameUp. The speaker shares their background as a teacher and the challenges faced in finding quality educational games. GameUp was developed to provide vetted, curriculum-aligned games from various partners. The popularity of these games has surpassed that of BrainPOP's videos. Research shows increasing teacher acceptance of game-based learning. GameUp offers resources for teachers to introduce new concepts and supports future expansion with new partnerships and tools.

What motivated the speaker to leave the classroom and work at BrainPOP?

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How does BrainPOP ensure the quality of the games available on GameUp?

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What types of organizations does BrainPOP partner with to develop games?

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What is the significance of the research study conducted with the Joan Ganz Cooney Center?

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What has been the trend in teacher attitudes towards game-based learning according to the research mentioned?

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How can teachers use games to introduce new concepts to their students?

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What resources does BrainPOP provide for teachers interested in game-based learning?

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