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Laurie Rabin: Reflections on 15 Years of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center

by Laurie Rabin
January 30, 2023

During my junior year of college, I came across the Cooney Center while looking for potential internship opportunities. To be clear, they hadn’t posted an internship, but I just knew

Rocío Almanza Guillén: Reflections on 15 Years of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center

by Rocio Almanza Guillén
January 30, 2023

It was December 2013. I was finishing my master’s program in Media Design for Learning at NYU when one of my professors told me about a position at Sesame Workshop

Jason Yip: Reflections on 15 Years of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center

by Jason Yip, PhD
January 3, 2023

Jason Yip was a Cooney Center Fellow from 2013-2014 and remains a frequent collaborator through his work with KidsTeam UW.My time at the Cooney Center (2013 – 2014) came immediately

Alan Nong: Reflections on 15 Years of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center

by Alan Nong, PhD
January 3, 2023

Alan Nong was a Cooney Center research intern from February 2014 to March 2015. At the Cooney Center, I had the opportunity to work with some of the most

Jessica Millstone: Reflections on 15 Years of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center

by Jessica Millstone
December 16, 2022

Jessica Millstone was an Education Fellow from 2011-2014, where she honed her expertise in edtech and game-based learning.I first learned about the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at a pivotal moment

Celebrating 15 Years of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center

by Catherine Jhee
December 13, 2022

Do you remember 2007? It’s a year that sparked a massive transformation in technology. Yes, there have been mobile phones since the 1970s— and many of us remember our Motorola

Carly Shuler: Looking Back on 15 Years of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center

by Carly Shuler
December 13, 2022

Carly Shuler authored several reports, including D is for Digital, Pockets of Potential, and Learning: Is there an app for that? during her time with the Joan Ganz Cooney Center from

Building Toward Digital Well-being for Children

by Sarah Jacobstein
December 6, 2022

To mark this year’s National Media Literacy Week, the Joan Ganz Cooney Center joined the Children’s Media Association, the LEGO Group, and the National Association for Media Literacy Education to

The Designing for Children’s Rights Guide

by Chris Lindgren, Jonna Tötterman and Petter Karlsson
September 26, 2022

When we design for children, we design both for the present and for the future. Childhood experiences have an impact on children, which translates into long-term effects on the population

Playtest with Kids: A Digital Toolkit for Creating Great Products with Kids

by Cathy Tran
April 28, 2022

Conducting playtesting with kids can be tricky. It can be challenging to get feedback from children that can really help producers make great products—but it’s definitely not impossible. We are

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