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From AI Reading Coaches to Audio Games: Meet the Sandbox’s New Literacy Innovators

Meet the seven product partners joining the Sandbox for Literacy Innovations for our second year. From audio games to AI-powered reading tools, these teams are working with us—and children—to design literacy experiences rooted in the science of learning and inspired by the creativity and perspectives of kids.

Young Children’s Amazing Everyday Math

Herbert P. Ginsburg, PhD, is a leading expert in early math teaching and learning. His book, Young Children’s Amazing Math, focuses on how teachers and caregivers working with very young

From Paper Penguins to Chicken Dances with Superfonik

On a recent October afternoon, an eight-year-old girl in a pink sweatsuit with matching bows in her hair made her way to the stage—a poster-sized paper taped to the floor

Into the Digital Future: Gaming for Good with Susanna Pollock

In this episode of ‘Into the Digital Future,’ hosts Jordan Shapiro and Laura Higgins discuss the transformative power of gaming with Susanna Pollock, president of Games for Change. Pollock explains

Educating for Wisdom: A Social-Parasocial Approach

Imagine an education system designed from the ground up around fundamental human needs, from strong social bonds to cultural flourishing on a healthy planet. We are an inventive species, now

ARVR Policy Conference

On Thursday, September 14, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) and the XR Association present the third annual AR/VR Policy Conference in Washington, DC. The event will feature a

XR’s Potential for Engagement and Impact in Student-Centered Learning

In July 2022, the Joan Ganz Cooney Center hosted a panel at the Games for Change Festival in New York City. Led by Cooney Center Executive Director Michael Preston, the

See You in San Diego at ASU+GSV 2022

Can you feel the excitement? The buzz of conference-planning is in the air! We’re zooming with friends and colleagues across the country—and beyond!—as we make plans to attend our first

Let’s Not Return to School, Let’s Move Beyond It

This post was originally published on GettingSmart.com Across the United States, children are returning to school. For some, it will be their first time since March 2020. The past year and

Matthew Kam: What will change as a result of the pandemic

For Part 2 of the Voices on the Future of Childhood series, we asked experts to take a stab at predicting the future by offering their thoughts on “What will