Contributed by: Jason Nisavic Pop Culture Classroom is excited and proud to announce its newest program, Comics Education Outreach! Organized and managed by veteran teachers from across the United States, Comics Education Outreach (CEO) is…
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Announcing the 2017 Pop Culture Classroom Educator of the Year Award Winners!
We are excited to announce the 2017 winners of the first-ever Pop Culture Educator of the Year Award! Each of the award-winners below has demonstrated innovative use of pop culture as an educational tool in…
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Experience the Comix
Experience the Comix was created through a partnership between Illegal Pete’s and Pop Culture Classroom. Each year, tickets to Denver Pop Culture Con—a program of Pop Culture Classroom—are given to middle and high school students…
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Announcing the Winners of the 2017 Kids’ Comics Contest!
We are excited to announce the winners of the 3rd annual Pop Culture Classroom Kids’ Comics Contest! These young comic creators submitted excellent original works displaying the ideas of strength, justice, courage, and unity through…
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LEAD With Comics at Sterling Correctional Facility
LEAD (Literacy Education in Adult Detention) With Comics is Pop Culture Classroom’s ongoing project in jail systems and detention centers across Colorado. It’s a six week course for incarcerated adults, with the goal of helping…
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Educator Interest Tracks
Denver Pop Culture Con, a program of Pop Culture Classroom, features the best in comics along with popular sci-fi and fantasy tv shows, movies, Japanese animation, cosplay (fan-created costumes and costumed skits), toys, gaming, and…
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Workshop Spotlight: University Hill Elementary, Boulder
Pop Culture Classroom’s workshops offer a unique, engaging and dynamic ways for students to become engrossed in educational topics through the lens of pop culture. Our innovative workshops are offered at sites across the Front…
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2nd Annual Pop Culture Classroom Kids’ Comics Contest
Are you a comic book aficionado or graphic novel guru? Do you spend your free time sketching caped crusaders, alien landscapes, giant robots, otherworldly creatures, and other kinds of super-powered art? Then you’re exactly who…
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The Red Sun Curriculum is here!
From AlaneAdams.com: This summer, the world was introduced to my brand new fantasy series! Legends of Orkney is Percy Jackson meets Norse mythology and fans across the country are falling for book one, The Red…
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PCC Education Update: Fall 2015
Pop Culture Classroom is up to some exciting things this Fall. Check out our education outreach update below about the many opportunities that we’re offering across the Front Range and beyond. ——————————————– PCC Continues Its…
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“The Classroom” announces new curriculum in development
“The Classroom” program of Pop Culture Classroom is excited to announce that we will be creating a custom curriculum for the first book in the YA series The Red Sun, Legends of Orkney, written by…
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“The Classroom” to present LEAD With Comics 45-minute workshop
Great news! “The Classroom” program of PCC will be presenting a 45-minute workshop titled “If You Give an Inmate a Comic Book” on Thursday, August 13th (10:25-11:10 AM) during RedLine Denver’s 48 Hours of Socially…
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Announcing PCC’s 2015 Kids Comics Contest Winners!
We want to first thank everyone who submitted to PCC’s first-ever Kids Comics Contest this year! We were thrilled by the response, with comics submitted on everything from Bigfoot to climate change, and we can’t…
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DPCC’15 Celebrates Children’s Book Week
We’re really all just big kids here at Denver Pop Culture Con HQ, so it’s our pleasure to celebrate Children’s Book Week, May 4th (Be With You!) through May 10th. Established in 1919, Children’s Book…