Forty years after Joan Ganz Cooney's landmark study stimulated the creation of Sesame Street, a new center devoted to accelerating children's learning in a rapidly changing world was established.
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop focuses on the new challenges children face today, asking the 21st century equivalent of her original question, "How can emerging media help children learn?"
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Research & Initiatives
Intergenerational Play and Literacy Learning
Forty years of Sesame Street research has consistently demonstrated greater learning benefits when children co-view an educational television program, compared to viewing alone. Might benefits ...
Learning: Is there an app for that?
A mobile media revolution that is changing the lives of adults, and now children of all ages, is under way across the globe. This report focuses on how new forms of digital media are influencing very young children and their families in the United...
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Blog & Features
NEW REPORT: Learning: Is there an app for that?
The Cooney Center is thrilled to announce our newest report!A mobile media revolution that is changing the lives of adults, and now children of all ages, is under way across the globe. This report focuses on how new form...
A Matter of App: A New Website Rating Kids' Apps
Cynthia Chong is an educational media researcher whose research focuses on how the design of educational media can affect young children's learning and the way they interact with them, as well as how parents and teachers use these technologies to...
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Press Room
Parents Pass-Back Mobile Devices to Children But Are Skeptical of Educational Benefits
Report from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center Finds Parents Doubt Educational Value of Mobile Apps But Support New Experimentation New York, NY, November 10, 2010 - The explosive growth of mobile media is a current topi...
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