FunnelBrain Newsletter: May 2009

The latest FunnelBrain.com Newsletter is now available. You can check it out online here. Also, be sure to follow us on Twitter for the latest updates on what we’re up to.

FunnelBrain Brings Flashcards to Life with Student Videos

Students collaborate to create online video flashcards for their classes FunnelBrain, LLC – May 13, 2009 – Flashcards are not just for memorizing vocabulary words anymore. On www.FunnelBrain.com, a student-driven academic question-and-answer community founded by education experts and seasoned Internet executives from Move, Inc. [NASDAQ:MOVE], students create and share multimedia flashcards to enhance their learning [...]

Student Generated Videos For Biology and Environmental Law Questions

An advantage of using FunnelBrain to create review materials is its support for video content. After clicking on below URL, you will see how a group of high school AP Biology students used FunnelBrain to create review materials including video answers for Embryonic Development and The Brain. This is a great example of the power [...]

Instructional Flashcards vs. Practice Problems

I want to comment on two very different categories of flashcards that you see in certain subject areas, particularly in math and science subjects such as AP Physics, AP Calculus or AP Chemistry. One category consists of cards that contain some essential piece of knowledge or concept about the subject area. The best cards of [...]

AP Biology Outline

Key topic outline for the AP Biology Exam

FunnelBrain co-founder Robert Dennison named Texas AP Teacher of the Year

Robert Dennison, a co-founder of FunnelBrain and a member of FunnelBrain’s Advisory Board, has been recognized as the outstanding Texas AP teacher of the year.  Mr. Dennison received the O’Donnell Texas AP(R) Teacher Award for his outstanding record as a teacher of Advanced Placement classes, in which high school students master college level material.  The [...]

FunnelBrain Brings Online Student Collaboration and Learning to the Web

Academic Q&A with Video, Pictures, Wiki Flashcards, Student Profiles, and Study Groups Brings Learning Alive Los Angeles, CA  – January 6, 2009 – FunnelBrain, LLC announced the private beta launch of www.funnelbrain.com, a new academic question and answer website devoted to collaborative online learning.   FunnelBrain, founded by seasoned Internet executives from Move, Inc. and education [...]