Meet Linda, a dedicated Pop Culture Classroom volunteer. Linda and her daughter Nina keep Pop Culture Classroom’s panel rooms at FAN EXPO Denver running smoothly, and they support our work throughout the year.
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Social-Emotional Learning with Graphic Literature: Button Pusher
Explore how Button Pusher by Tyler Page is teaching students about ADHD and the connection between thoughts, feelings, and decisions.
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Submissions Open for Pop Culture Classroom’s 2024 Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards
[Denver, CO — Jan. 22, 2024] — Pop Culture Classroom today kicked off the seventh annual Excellence in Graphic Literature (EGL) Awards, inviting publishers and independent creators of graphic literature to submit their best titles from 2023 for consideration in this year’s EGL Awards.
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Lafayette Mini-Con Cryptids in the Spotlight
A creative student cosplay marked the start of Pop Culture Classroom workshops at Rock Canyon HS in Littleton, Colorado. Read on to learn the story.
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Creative Cosplay Marks Rock Canyon HS Workshops Kick-Off
A creative student cosplay marked the start of Pop Culture Classroom workshops at Rock Canyon HS in Littleton, Colorado. Read on to learn the story.
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Unleashing Creativity and Learning: Canadian Students Embrace Creating Comics
Check out breathtaking, student-created comics made using our Storytelling Through Comic curriculum.
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Pop Culture Classroom Announces Free Opportunities for Educators and Student Groups at FAN EXPO 2023
Pop Culture Classroom today opened applications for its Experience the Comics and Educators’ Day programs at FAN EXPO Denver 2023 —special programming and free admission to FAN EXPO Denver on Friday, June 30th.
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New Free Comic Highlights Harlem Renaissance, Celebrates Black History
Pop Culture Classroom today released its latest classroom comic and teaching guide — The Harlem Renaissance by writer R. Alan Brooks (Anguish Garden) and artist Marcus Kwame Anderson (The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History).
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PCC Programs Expand, Thanks to Grant Support
Arts in Society and the Denver Office of Children’s Affairs Fund 2023 Programs Grants to Pop Culture Classroom from Arts in Society and the Denver Office of Children’s Affairs will fund local arts and education…
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Submissions Open for Pop Culture Classroom’s Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards
Pop Culture Classroom’s Awards are focused on graphic novels with educational value. For Immediate Release: Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 (Denver, CO) — The Denver-based education nonprofit Pop Culture Classroom today kicked off its sixth annual…
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2022: An Epic Year for Pop Culture Classroom
Check out Pop Culture Classroom’s accomplishments in 2022! This was an incredible year, thanks to our awesome community of supporters. By Chris Burley, Marketing and Communications Manager What a year. 2022 began with a sense…
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Pop Culture Classroom Announces New Executive Director
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5 Science Fiction Recommendations for the Classroom
Students can learn history and context through the imaginative visions of some of the genre’s best-known creators with these five science fiction classroom recommendations.
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Trading Card Games as a Learning Tool
Trading card games like Pokémon can offer more than entertainment. They can also help promote social emotional learning and concrete educational outcomes for students.