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Storytelling for Educational and Emotional Impact: Alison Bryant, Sesame Workshop
Description
Join Alison, an innovation leader, and a self described “experience unicorn," having been an academic, media/tech leader, entrepreneur, and non-profit exec. Today, she is the Chief Research, Education, Data, and Impact Officer at Sesame Workshop.
Tune in to hear Alison’s perspective on:
- Her career path in academia to media and technology
- Sesame Workshop’s approach to developing educational content for refugee children
- Designing for audiences across vast age ranges
- Play, learning, content creation, and impact
- The win-win-win condition
- Importance of research experience
- Sesame Street
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jalisonbryant/
This show is produced by Lauren Lin and Liz Gerber and made possible by the Center for Human Computer Interaction and Design at Northwestern University.