Learning at Home: Families’ Educational Media Use in America
Agenda for Educational Media Use in America: A Breakthrough Learning Forum
A Joan Ganz Cooney Center Forum
January 24, 2014
8:30 Breakfast and Registration
9:00 Welcome: Michael Levine, Executive Director, Joan Ganz Cooney Center
9:10 Survey Presentation: Vicky Rideout, VJR Consulting
9:30 Discussion: Creating and Finding Great Content
Moderator: Amy Jordan, Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania
Respondents:
Implications for mobile: Debra Sanchez, SVP, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Content for older children: David Kleeman, SVP, PlayCollective
Parents: Linda Burch, Chief Education & Strategy Officer, Common Sense Media
10:45 Break
11:00 Discussion: Maximizing Impact
Moderator: Lisa Guernsey, New America
Respondents:
Low income and minority youth: Fabienne Doucet, Associate Professor, New York University
Bridging home-school learning: Robert Torres, Senior Program Officer, Gates Foundation
Policy implications: Dale Kunkel, Professor Emeritus, University of Arizona
12:30 Lunch
1:15 Keynote speech: Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, Federal Communications Commission
Introduction: Melvin Ming, President & CEO, Sesame Workshop
1:45 Moving Forward – An Action Agenda: Michael Levine, Joan Ganz Cooney Center
2:00 Adjourn