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All of us at @SesameWorkshop are thrilled to support the @CooneyCenter and @CPBmedia as they invest in public media’s efforts to engage tweens and teens. Learn more about the Next Gen Public Media Accelerator RFP and apply: bit.ly/3CXkAIK
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Calling all public media pros! Please join us for an info session at 1pm ET 11/8 (TODAY!) to learn more about the Next Gen Public Media Accelerator - we'll discuss priority areas, how to apply, and key dates: bit.ly/3khHByK
What New Data Reveal About Students' Math and Reading Performance Right Now bit.ly/2YfbOqg via @educationweek
Announcing Phase 2 of Next Gen Public Media, the @CooneyCenter's R&D effort to understand the media habits and expectations of young people and support efforts across the public media sector that meet them. Learn more buff.ly/3wib0h0 #PublicMedia
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The Number One Reason Students Still Lack Internet at Home: Parents Can't Afford It bit.ly/3bEbR20 via @educationweek
How do the qualities of free play manifest in a digital world? The @5RightsFound spoke with children about their thoughts on free play. Read the full report here: bit.ly/3BKVI5w
We're thrilled to support the release of an important new report from the @5RightsFound. And there's still time to sign up to join the launch event today! twitter.com/5RightsFound/s…
It’s time for Playful by Design: Free play in a digital world! We're delighted to launch our big report on #children's #play in a #digital #world: it's time to #design this with #childrights firmly in mind.
#DigitalFutures @5RightsFound @MediaLSE digitalfuturescommission.org.uk/blog/its-time-…
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“With so much attention on the negative effects of commercial and social media on youth, it is vital for public media to work with tweens and teens to create a positive media experience,” said CPB SVP Debra Tica Sanchez.
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New Study Finds Kids Who Spend More Time on Screens Have More Close Friends bit.ly/3nKExvK
Calling all public media stations! We're thrilled to announce a new funding opportunity for tween- & teen-focused initiatives (10-18). Learn more about the RFP, and join us for an info session on Mon11/8! bit.ly/3nQg5JJ cc: @CPBmedia @NETA_Tweets
CPB and Sesame Workshop partner for grant program to boost youth media current.org/2021/11/cpb-an… via @currentpubmedia
We're thrilled to announce an exciting new phase of our Next Gen Public Media project! Thanks to generous funding from @CPBmedia, we'll work w/public media stations to engage tweens and teens, featuring a new Accelerator program! bit.ly/3bErOVO #bywithforyouth #pubmedia
With CPB funding, the @CooneyCenter at Sesame Workshop today announced the new phase of the By/With/For Youth: Inspiring Next Gen #PubMedia Audiences initiative (Next Gen Public Media), working with stations to pilot local projects focused on youth 10-18.
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Retweeted by Cooney Center This week! It's not too late to sign up for the launch of the forthcoming report from the Digital Futures Commission, Playful by Design - Thursday, Nov 4 at 4pm GMT/ 12pm ET. bit.ly/2ZKeBJ1 @Livingstone_S @mizuko @timrgill @sangeet @5RightsFound
This primer I wrote for @NASSP explains why games are crucial for teaching GenZs. I offer practical recommendations for how educators and school leaders can infuse the power of games in all aspects of school culture. #gbl #equity #sel #principals #esports bit.ly/2ZIykZb
Retweeted by Cooney Center So proud of this post! It highlights how librarians have stepped up to reach the under-connected+ during the pandemic. Thank you Phoebe Owens from @doglandpowerdog and @CooneyCenter! #Reflections_are_powerful #We_can_do_this #You_inspire
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Retweeted by Cooney Center Knowing what audiences want has powered growth for PBS Digital Studios current.org/2021/10/knowin… via @currentpubmedia
We're very excited about the launch of the forthcoming report from the Digital Futures Commission, Playful by Design. Join the launch event on Thursday, Nov 4 at 4pm GMT/ 12pm ET. bit.ly/3BfOgip @Livingstone_S @mizuko @timrgill @sangeet @5RightsFound
50 years ago, 'The Electric Company' used comedy to boost kids' reading skills via @NPR n.pr/3GCJKP8
Kids need a strong individual and group identity, but racism hurts the healthy development of both. That's why we designed expert-driven resources to help you guide your child to be smarter, stronger, and kinder—and an upstander to racism: m.sesame.org/ComingTogether #ComingTogether
Retweeted by Cooney Center Please join us tomorrow, Tues 10/26 for a discussion about learning at home and digital inequality, and how #publicmedia can help! W/ @vikki_katz @LisaGuernsey, @jkannunzio Debra Sanchez & Georgeann Herbert @MichLearning @CPBmedia @NewAmericaEd @PBSSoCal bit.ly/3m7Vfpn
Good morning & happy first day of #MediaLitWk! 🥳Today's theme is ACCESS. In#medialiteracyy, ACCESS is defined as how, when, where & how often people have access to the tools, technology & digital skills necessary to thrive. Learn more about ACCESS here:ow.ly/TjBm50GvFFinG
Retweeted by Cooney Center Faced with a bewildering array of new policy documents – guidance, codes, standards and proposed legislation – how can one work out what’s best, what’s feasible and what will advance children’s best interests? #DigitalFutures @Livingstone_S @MediaLSE ow.ly/zWvU30rXyzV
Retweeted by Cooney Center Great job opportunity! We're looking for a Postdoc Scholar at the Connected Learning Lab to work on a project with a team of librarian partners.
Final date to apply: Dec. 31
connectedlearning.news/PostDocCLL #ConnectedLearning #Postdoc
Retweeted by Cooney Center Call for papers for Special Issue — Beyond Digital Youth: Understanding the Contexts and Consequences of Youth’s Digital Experiences emeraldgrouppublishing.com/calls-for-pape…
Congrats to former Cooney Center Fellow @carlyshuler and the @hootreading team for raising $3M seed financing to fund the expansion of the 1-to-1 online tutoring platform. We're so thrilled to see your vision fly! bit.ly/3m4JsZ8
TODAY: #ARVR is no longer a tool for just tech enthusiasts & high-tech industries. ITIF & @XRAssociation host a conference on the crucial role of policy in AR/VR innovation.
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Retweeted by Cooney Center Parents have turned to Facebook and Instagram to tell the world about their kids.
“They need to be able to do that for their own psychological well-being,” says @jordosh. | By @ebaueri
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Retweeted by Cooney Center #MediaLitWk is only one week away! ⌛ NOW is the perfect time to register for our kick-off event with the National #MediaLiteracy Alliance, to discuss the importance of #media literacy #education across disciplines and ages. Register here �ow.ly/R8Cy50Gt5hfLc
Retweeted by Cooney Center Please join us Tues. 10/26 for a discussion about learning at home and digital inequality, and how #publicmedia can help! Featuring @vikki_katz @LisaGuernsey, @jkannunzio Debra Sanchez & Georgeann Herbert @MichLearning @CPBmedia @NewAmericaEd @PBSSoCal
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Congrats to the '21 Promising Ventures Fellowship Cohort! We're thrilled to work with the 10 ventures in this year's class to take steps towards achieving ambitious growth & impact goals. @innatepromise @HarvardCenter @SesameWorkshop bit.ly/3BUtHta
Roblox, the Gaming Site, Wants to Grow Up Without Sacrificing Child Safety via @nytimes nyti.ms/3ARKCv7
Come and join us for the launch of our new #DigitalFutures report Playful by Design. Very excited to have a super panel featuring @sangeet, @timrgill, @mizuko and (of course) @Livingstone_S, 4th November. Sign up here: zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Retweeted by Cooney Center The Universal Laptop Program Helping One State Narrow the Digital Divide bit.ly/3BNEsNP #edtech via @EdSurge
The #ARVRPolicy Conference takes place this Thursday, 10/21! Sign up now: twitter.com/ITIFdc/status/…
HX, or “human experience,” is an approach to talking about, engaging with, and designing technology in a way that is better aligned with our needs as people. It’s #OurHX and we can shape it how we want. Learn more hxproject.org #DigitalWellbeing
Retweeted by Cooney Center During the pandemic, librarians found ways to engage their communities by leveraging analog technologies to deliver content. @superphoebe writes about how these new strategies can help reach beyond the #digitaldivide even after COVID-19 is behind us: bit.ly/3vgsb26
“A child rights impact assessment is an absolutely reasonable requirement to put on profitable companies,” said Livingstone. “It should be done well before you release a product, and it should be made public.”
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Retweeted by Cooney Center How parents and educators can support healthy teen use of social media by @PaulDarvasi via @MindShiftKQED bit.ly/2YLRayx
Please join us Tues. 10/26 for a discussion about learning at home and digital inequality, and how #publicmedia can help! Featuring @vikki_katz, @LisaGuernsey, @jkannunzio, Debra Sanchez, & Georgeann Herbert @MichLearning @CPBmedia @NewAmericaEd
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#ARVR SPEAKER ALERT: On Oct 21, @Ellysse_D talks to Raul Carvajal of @G4C, @BCurtisDavidson of @PEATWorks, @reallymdp of @CooneyCenter, & @IAmSusanPersky of @NIH about priorities for AR/VR Policy. Info about this panel & others: arvrpolicy.org.
Retweeted by Cooney Center If Social Media Can Be Unsafe for Kids, What Happens in VR? via @FutureTenseNow bit.ly/3FEqqQN
"We need to think about ways to develop social safety nets that will help those that are most vulnerable." Researchers share insights on #screentime, the digital learning gap, how youth are using digital resources to support their #mentalhealth, and more youtu.be/4WM5v9-DZcY
Retweeted by Cooney Center LEGO launches new digital safety content via @kidscreen bit.ly/3BordmF
After a week of overstatements on social media & teens emanating from #FacebookFiles, we desperately needed the good sense from @anya1anya @vjrideout @candice_odgers npr.org/2021/10/06/104… Also read @annecollier @jordosh @Amanda_Lenhart
Retweeted by Cooney Center I am so pleased to have 🖊️ some thoughts about what it was like to work on the#digitaldividee & librarians/practitioners developing strategies to last beyond the pandemic for@CooneyCenterr 's blog!joanganzcooneycenter.org/2021/10/07/wha…7
Retweeted by Cooney Center The #ARVRPolicy Conference from @ITIFdc & @XRAssociation is only 2 weeks away!!
Absolutely thrilled to welcome speakers with a range of expertise for an afternoon of in-depth conversations on #AR #VR & and public policy: arvrpolicy.org
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