The Joan Ganz Cooney Center
Building a Bridge with the STEM Educators Academy
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TASC’s STEM Educators Academy in New York City prepares formal and informal educators to collaboratively design and deliver aligned curriculum that is engaging, rigorous and inquiry-based.
In this vi...
TeacherQuest Summer Institute’s District-wide Vision
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Through the TeacherQuest program, Allegheny County teachers are working with Institute of Play to build a learning community dedicated to collaboration and iteration across sites, putting games and ga...
A Room Built for Improvement in TeachLivE
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TeachLivE is an innovative teacher PD program that utilizes a playful, game-like environment to support pre-service and in-service teachers (especially those working in special education environments)...
The Incubator School Explores Game-Based Learning
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At the Incubator School, a new school in the LA Unified School District, teachers experience a series of collaborative, game-based learning modules that prepare them to empathize with their peers and ...
Quest2Teach: A Game-based Approach to Teacher Education Builds Essential Skills
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The Quest2Teach program is a collaboration between Arizona State University’s Center for Games & Impact and the Sanford Inspire Program at the Mary Fulton Teachers College that uses research-based...
Teacher Attitudes about Digital Games in the Classroom
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BrainPOP teamed up with the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop to lead a research project, Teacher Attitudes about Digital Games in the Classroom. 500 teachers nationally were surveyed for the...
Can Video Games Promote Intergenerational Play & Literacy Learning?
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Written by Cynthia Chiong, Ph.D. in December 2009, this report is from a Research & Design Workshop at The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop. The report explores the power of video games ...
