New research from EDC and SRI_Education show that children can learn informational text skills from educational media. The research is based on Molly of Denali and highlights the efficacy of free public media to improve children’s learning outcomes: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/00…

ICYMI: The full article from American Educational Research Journal is available here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/00…

Nice article by Kara Arundel summarizing our research w/ partner SRI_Education on Molly of Denali. Educational media can expand young readers’ access to informational text k12dive.com/news/study-ed-… via K-12 Dive

CCT's @shelleypasnik discusses findings from research on PBS program Molly of Denali w/ EdWeek's Sarah Schwartz in this new article. SRI_Education Can a TV Show Really Help Kids Develop Reading Skills? What a New Study Says edweek.org/teaching-learn…

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To teach is to change a life forever. ❤️ Happy #WorldTeachersDay!

Happy Media Literacy Week! Molly of Denali prioritizes educating our young audience on informational texts and sources. Here are just a few of our many learning goals! #MediaLiteracy #MediaLitWk #MediaLiteracyWeek

Read this new post from our own @RosenfeldDeb on edutopia! edc.org Using Technology to Enhance Early Childhood Education edutopia.org/article/using-…

Our @RosenfeldDeb has written about incorporating tech in #ECE In this new post on edutopia she shares how to evaluate those digital resources. edc.org edutopia.org/article/3-ways…

Misinformation is dangerous and puts people's well-being at risk. Taking a moment to pause before sharing something online can help stop the spread of harmful misinformation. pledgetopause.org

Overuse or unclear expectations in using #artificalintelligence in the classroom can break student-teacher trust. Here, a youth tech expert shares how to maintain trust. Center for Children & Technology k12dive.com/news/5-tips-te… via K-12 Dive

According to an EDC evaluation, the Cha-Ching! Money Adventures digital learning game from the Prudence Foundation both improves children’s #FinancialLiteracy skills and promotes conversations about money at home: go.edc.org/8oEAAA Prudential #education

Parents face challenges addressing the nuances of technology with kids, especially when talking about chatbots like #ChatGPT. EDC’s @shelleypasnik discusses creative ways for kids & parents to explore A.I. in this The New York Times article by Christina Caron. nytimes.com/2023/03/22/wel… Center for Children & Technology

My colleague Donna Rooney and I edc.org are speaking at NAEYC Professional Learning Institute 2023. Please check out our talk if you're attending the event! #naeycINST - via #Whova event app

EDC's Math For All team is offering an introductory course for teachers and other instructional leaders this summer through Bank Street College’s Continuing Professional Studies program. Registration is open: apps.bankstreet.edu/cps-signup/sec… and apps.bankstreet.edu/cps-signup/sec…

EDC's @shelleypasnik is a presenter for this Campaign for Grade-Level Reading #GLRWeek Gratitude session on 7/17 that celebrates #publictv & their efforts to support early learning for kids & caregivers w/ high-quality programming. REGISTER: ow.ly/zu6G50P6jv6 APTS @CPBMedia PBS KIDS

Parents face challenges addressing the nuances of technology with kids, especially when talking about chatbots like #ChatGPT. EDC’s @shelleypasnik discusses creative ways for kids & parents to explore A.I. in this The New York Times article by Christina Caron nytimes.com/2023/03/22/wel…… Center for Children & Technology

EDC researchers from Center for Children & Technology and EarlyMathEDC share findings on fostering #data collection and analysis (#DCA) skills in preschoolers in an article published in Elsevier Psychology Early Childhood Research Quarterly (#ECRQ): doi.org/10.1016/j.ecre… Jessica Young