Chapter 13. Mobile Technologies in Support of Young Children's Learning
Glenda Revelle
Sesame Workshop, U.S.A.
This chapter provides an overview of several Sesame Workshop mobile technology research projects, all of which have the goal of providing learning activities for young children to use either alone or with a parent, wherever they may be and whenever they have an opportunity. Sesame Workshop's mission is to create innovative, engaging content that maximizes the educational power of all media to help children reach their highest potential. Mobile technologies leverage a convergence of several strategies that Sesame Workshop uses to help realize that mission: adapting existing marketplace technologies for use by young children in learning activities, ...

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