Resource Database
“Educational Content” Results
Agency for Instructional Technology (AIT)
From the website: AIT is one of the largest providers of instructional TV programs in North America. More...
American Public Television (APT)
From the website: For more than 48 years, American Public Television has been a prime source of programming for the nation’s public television stations. More...
Angela Santomero
Angela Santomero is a founding partner of Out of the Blue Enterprises LLC. Angela oversees the creative development of all of Out of the Blue’s projects, with a mission and vision to bring educational entertainment to a whole new level. More...
Association of Public Television Stations (APTS)
APTS is a nonprofit membership organization established to represent the interests of its members - the nation’s public television stations. More...
Big Big Productions
Producers of Bear in the Big Blue House and It’s a Big, Big World More...
Center for Children & Technology
From the website: Since 1980, EDC’s Center for Children and Technology (CCT), a nonprofit research and development organization, has explored the roles that new technologies can play in young people’s lives. More...
Children and Computer Technology, Executive Summary
Ten recommendations are presented to ensure proper technology use and opportunities for children. More...
Chuck Wilson
From the Website: Chuck forged many of AIT’s present partnerships and continues to pursue others to fund AIT’s various instructional and professional development products and services. He is responsible for the Agency’s move to digital distribution of materials. More...
Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)
The mission of CPB is to facilitate the development of, and ensure universal access to, non-commercial high-quality programming and telecommunications services. More...
Cynthia Fenneman
Cynthia A. Fenneman is a broadcasting and production executive with 31 years of experience in commercial, public and network cable television. More...
Discovery Education
From the website: The newest division of Discovery Communications, Discovery Education is the leading provider of digital-video-based broadband educational content. More...
Division of Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education, National Science Foundation
From the website: The Division of Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education (ESIE) supports the National Science Foundation’s mission of providing leadership and promoting development of the infrastructure and resources needed to strengthen preK-12 SMT education throughout the United States. More...
Educate, Inc.
From the website: Educate, Inc. (Nasdaq: EEEE) is a leading pre-K-12 education services company delivering supplemental education services to students and their families. More...
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
From the website: ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. More...
Family Communications, Inc.
From the website: Our work helps children, parents, and those who support them deal with a range of issues-emotional, developmental, and societal. More...
HIT Entertainment
From the website: HIT Entertainment, owned by private equity investment group Apax Partners since June 2005, is one of the world’s leading independent children’s entertainment producers and rights-owners. More...
Independent Television Service (ITVS)
From the website: The Independent Television Service (ITVS) brings to local, national and international audiences high-quality, content-rich programs created by a diverse body of independent producers. More...
Jayne James
Jayne W. James, Ed.D. joined the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) as the Executive Director of “Ready To Learn,” a collaborative initiative between CPB and PBS. More...
John Boland
John Boland joined PBS in fall of 2006 as the organization’s first Chief Content Officer. In this role, Mr. Boland is responsible for television programming, new media, education and promotion. More...
John Lawson
John Lawson is the president and CEO of the Association of Public Television Stations, which is U.S. public television’s national advocacy organization based in Washington, DC. More...
Linda Simensky
Linda Simensky is Senior Director of Children’s Programming for PBS. More...
Mary Kadera
Mary Kadera, a former high school teacher, joined PBS eight years ago as an education producer and rose through the ranks to director of digital education. More...
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
From the website: Mathematica strives to improve public well-being by bringing the highest standards of quality, objectivity, and excellence to bear on the provision of information collection and analysis to our clients. More...
Patricia Harrison
The Honorable Patricia (Pat) de Stacy Harrison was named President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting on June 23, 2005. More...
Paula Kerger
Paula Kerger joined the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) as its sixth president and chief executive officer in March 2006. More...
Peggy O’Brien
As senior vice president, educational programming and services, veteran educator Peggy O’Brien oversees CPB’s high priority efforts to develop and expand the reach of educational programming and services. More...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
PBS, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is a non-profit media enterprise owned and operated by the nation’s 354 public television stations. More...
Ragdoll Productions
British producer of children’s programs shown around the world. More...
Richard Hezel
From the website: Hezel Associates helps educators and businesses create, manage, and improve their learning initiatives by providing them with the research, evaluation, and strategic services to inform decision-making. More...
Rockman et al.
From the website: Rockman et al is an innovative research, evaluation, and consulting company that specializes in examining critical issues in formal and informal education. More...
Sally Jo Fifer
From http://www.wkconline.org/index.php/seminars/speakerpage/?sid=1350&seminarid=81: Sally Jo Fifer is president and CEO of Independent Television Service (ITVS),.... She is also executive producer of “Independent Lens,” a 29-week national series for PBS. More...
Sandra Welch
Sandra Welch is Program Director, Informal Science Education, National Science Foundation. More...
Sara DeWitt
From http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org/resources/publications/2007_mydm_bios/: Sara DeWitt is Senior Director of PBS KIDS & Parents Interactive. She oversees day-to-day development of PBS’ Internet sites for kids, parents, and families… More...
Silver Lining Productions
Silver Lining Productions develops, markets, and extends children’s properties into global brands across all forms of media and merchandising. More...
Spiffy Pictures
From the website: Spiffy Pictures are David Rudman, Todd Hannert and Adam Rudman. Since 1994 they have created, written, directed and produced both live action and animation projects. More...
Strip Mining for Gold: Research and Policy in Educational Technology-A Response to “Fool’s Gold”.
Paper challenges the conclusions to the Fool’s Gold report and its criticism for children’s use and exposure to technology and media. More...
The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
From the website: The purpose of the Foundations is to provide financial assistance, within the limits of their budgets and the discretion of their Trustees, to certain educational, cultural, scientific and religious institutions. More...
Thirteen/WNET
From the website: For over four decades, Thirteen has been asking big questions. And in so doing, it has encouraged viewers to ask illuminating questions of themselves and their world. More...
WNED-TV
WNED co-produces the Emmy Award-winning Reading Rainbow with Great Plains National/Nebraska ETV Network and Lancit Media Entertainment, Ltd.. More...
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