Publications

Swimming with Sharks and Walking on Mars: Synthesis of a Cross-Sector Forum on Immersive Technology in Secondary Education

by Medha Tare, PhD and Elizabeth Rood, EdD | June 8, 2023
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Gen Z in the Room: Making Public Media By and With Youth for the Future

by Elizabeth Rood and Mary Madden | January 18, 2023
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Next Gen Public Media Toolkit for Stations

by Joan Ganz Cooney Center | January 17, 2023

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Navigating Youth Media Landscapes: Challenges and Opportunities for Public Media

by Patrick Davison, Monica Bulger, and Mary Madden | October 26, 2020
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Opportunity for All? Technology and Learning in Lower-Income Families

by Victoria Rideout and Vikki Katz | February 3, 2016
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Parents: Connecting Family Learning Across Settings

by AnneMarie McClain | March 5, 2020
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Pioneering Literacy in the Digital Wild West: Empowering Parents and Educators

by Lisa Guernsey, Michael H. Levine, Cynthia Chiong & Maggie Severns | August 10, 2014
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Playtest with Kids

by Megan Huang, Catherine Jhee, Kiley Sobel, Maya Sussman, and Cathy Tran | April 5, 2022

Policy Brief: Game Changer: Investing in Digital Play to Advance Children’s Learning and Health

by Ann My Thai et al. | March 25, 2010
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Policy Brief: Getting Over the Slump: Innovation Strategies to Promote Children’s Learning

by James Paul Gee, Ph.D. | June 25, 2008
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Public Media: Connecting Family Learning Across Settings

by AnneMarie McClain and Susana Beltran Grimm | March 18, 2020
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Here Comes the Fun Challenge

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The Cooney Center Sandbox: Embedding Literacy Expertise in Edtech Innovation

by Chris Berdik | June 10, 2025

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