Celebrating International Education Week at Vanderbilt, Karol Sadkowski (Learning and Neurodevelopment Lab) will spotlight how Sesame Street has been culturally adapted around the world to support children's learning.
12:00 - 2:00 Thursday, November 20 (light lunch provided)
This event will include two independent, optional parts. Attendance for each part will be limited to 30 participants:
- Pt. 1 (12:00 - 1:00): Presentation of the research-backed design of Sesame Street and its global influence, including its national co-adaptations and far-reaching impact on children's learning outcomes.
- Pt. 2 (1:00 - 2:00): Participatory workshop on supporting international, interdisciplinary, and multigenerational researchers and learners through the Sesame Street Archive (SSA), a research platform in development by the Learning and Neurodevelopment Lab.
Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
110 Magnolia Circle, Nashville, TN 37212
Contact:
karol.sadkowski@vanderbilt.edu
sophia.vinci-booher@vanderbilt.edu