The next issue of Newsweek (dated June 1, 2009) includes an essay I wrote about Sesame Street -- celebrating its extraordinary influence in its first few decades and yet worrying about its waning influence amid so much media competition for young minds.
As readers know, most of my writing time is now fully devoted to EarlyEdWatch.org, where I'm blogging for the New America Foundation and pursuing larger projects related to early education. But that doesn't mean that I've stopped writing about the intersection of technology and children. Here are two pieces that might be of interest:
Digital Media, Literacy Instruction And The Linchpin: Well-Trained Teachers, March 25, 2009
TV Research: Let’s Get Smarter About What Young Children See, Hear and Experience, March 9, 2009
Saturday, May 23, 2009
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