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SUMMARY:Digital Equity: Technology & Learning in the Lives of Lower Income Families
DESCRIPTION:The Joan Ganz Cooney Center\, Rutgers University\, and New America are hosting Digital Equity: Technology & Learning in the Lives of Lower Income Families on February 3\, 2016.\n\nThe forum will highlight the results of a nationwide survey of lower-income families\, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler will deliver opening remarks.\n\nKey topics include:\n	Demographic differences in families’ online connectivity\n	Presence of digital devices and Internet connections in the home\n	Use of libraries and other community access points\n	Barriers to consistent access and implications of mobile-only connectivity\n	Experiences with subsidized Internet access\n	How families use digital technology for home-school connections and for informal learning\n	Untapped family and community assets that can be leveraged in digital equity programs.\nFeatured Speakers: Pat Esser\nPresident of Cox Communications\n\nZach Leverenz\nEveryoneOn\n\nSarah Morris\nPolicy Director\, Open Technology Institute at New America\n\nJeff Chester\nCenter for Digital Democracy\n\nDeb Socia\nNext Century Cities\n\nCraig Watkins\nProfessor\, University of Texas\, Austin\nAuthor\, The Young and the DigitalSusan Neuman\nProfessor\, New York University\nAuthor\, Giving our Children a Fighting Chance: Poverty\, Literacy\, and the Development of Information CapitalVicky Rideout\nPrincipal\, VJR Consulting\nCo-Director of the Digital Equity Study\n\nMichael Levine\nExecutive Director\, Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop\nCo-Author\, Tap\, Click Read: Growing Readers in a World of ScreensVikki Katz\nAssociate Professor\, School of Communication and Information\, Rutgers University\nAuthor\, Kids in the Middle: How Children of Immigrants Negotiate Community Interactions for their FamiliesThe event will be livestreamed: https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/digital-equity/Follow the discussion online by using #DigitalEquity and following @NewAmericaEd and @CooneyCenter
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/digital-equity-technology-learning-in-the-lives-of-lower-income-families/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC\, Washington\, DC\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Cooney Center,Cooney Center presenting
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SUMMARY:Kidscreen Summit 2016
DESCRIPTION:Kidscreen’s premier annual event\, which has quickly grown into the world’s leading conference on the business of kids entertainment\, hosting more than 1\,600 attendees from around the world. Top decision- and deal-makers attend to engage in critical dialogue\, network and find new ideas that will drive their businesses forward.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/kidscreen-summit-2016/
LOCATION:InterContinental Miami\, 100 Chopin Plaza\, Miami\, FL\, 33131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Toy Fair NY 2016
DESCRIPTION:Toy Fair 2015 opened its doors to thousands of registered global play professionals to explore a record-breaking 422\,000+ net square feet of exhibit space filled with hundreds of thousands of toys\, games and youth entertainment products.\n\nToy Fair registration is open to the trade only; Toy Fair is not open to the public.\nNO ONE under the age of 18\, including infants\, will be admitted.\n\nToy Fair is produced by the Toy Industry Associate\, Inc. (TIA)\, the not-for-profit trade association representing all businesses involved in creating and bringing toys and youth entertainment products to kids of all ages. TIA’s more than 800 members account for approximately 90% of the annual U.S. domestic toy market of $22B.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/toy-fair-ny-2016/
LOCATION:Venue Jacob Javitz Center\, New York\, NY\, Jacob Javitz Center\, New York\, NY
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Digital Kids Conference NYC 2016
DESCRIPTION:Digital Kids™ Conference returns to New York on February 15-16\, 2016. The conference is geared toward brand owners\, game developers\, entertainment and media executives\, marketers\, producers\, digital media directors and licensing professionals seeking to engage children online and on digital devices.\n\nSesame Workshop’s Vice President of Research & Evaluation\, Jennifer Kotler\, PhD\, is an advisor for Digital Kids.\n\nLearn more about the event here\, and register online.
URL:https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/event/digital-kids-conference-nyc-2016/
LOCATION:New York\, NY\, New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Sesame Workshop presenting
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