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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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Blog & Features

Workshop at DML: The New Coviewing: Supporting Learning through Joint Media Engagement
Attending the DML 2011 Conference this week in Long Beach? Don’t miss our workshop, The New Coviewing: Supporting Learning through ...

What Do You Get When You Cross a Pony with a Unicorn?
What do you get when you cross a pony with a unicorn?  According to 5 year-old Cassie Creighton, you get a ponycorn.  According to renowned game blog Kotaku.com, you get what may just be "the most adorable video game ever created."  According t...

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Research & Initiatives

The New Coviewing Initiative: Investigating and Designing for Joint Media Engagement
In the 1980s, communications researchers discovered that children whose parents talk about Sesame Street as they watch learn more from the show. Caregivers who coview with their children can help guide their attention to media fe...

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Events

The New Coviewing: Designing for Learning through Joint Media Engagement
Produced by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop and LIFE Center, The New Coviewing: Designing for Learning through Joint Media Engagement explores the challenges and successes of bringing fa...

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