MISBO DER Coffee Talk: BrainPOP
Event Details
Join us on April 16th at 11:00 AM ET!
This 30-minute coffee talk will focus on what's coming to BrainPOP for Back-to-School 2024 and will also share several "Did You Know?" activities and strategies for using BrainPOP in K-8 classrooms.
Speakers
With over 20 years of experience providing educational thought leadership to best serve students, educators, and the educational technology marketplace, Bobbi currently serves as BrainPOP’s Vice President of Professional Learning, innovating how teachers and administrators across the world use BrainPOP to impact teachers’ instruction and deepen students’ learning.
Prior to joining BrainPOP, Bobbi has served as a Director of Instructional Advocacy with McGraw-Hill/Achieve3000 and built IXL Learning’s suite of professional learning for teachers. Before moving into the educational technology marketplace, Bobbi was a literacy educator, launching the first hybrid learning ELA classroom in her county.
Steven Galbraith, with his unique blend of finance and education experience, is a seasoned team builder and corporate strategist. His personal journey as a parent has deepened his understanding of education's real-world needs, giving him a unique perspective on the challenges that need to be addressed. His professional background in finance and capital markets has nurtured his problem-solving skills, enhancing his ability to build successful teams and companies. His valuable contribution to Tappy’s mission lies in leveraging these skills to foster a robust, future-proof education system focused on the students and teachers. His insights have shaped the company's path, reinforcing their commitment to improving education.
Eric Smith brings a wealth of experience drawn from decades of immersion in the educational landscape. Having observed thousands of classroom lessons and collaborated extensively with faculty across diverse content areas, he has developed an unmatched depth of insights. These experiences have influenced Tappy’s mission to simplify and enhance teaching by providing an actionable roadmap. Eric's approach uniquely combines theory and practice, drawing from his rich, hands-on involvement in the world of education