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       The Electric Company

       1971
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       Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird

       1985
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       3-2-1 Contact

       1980
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       Cro

       1993
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       Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

       2021
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       Knife Skills

       2017

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joan_Ganz_CooneyJoan Ganz Cooney - Wikipedia

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   Joan Ganz Cooney is an American television writer and producer, and one of the founders of Sesame Workshop and Sesame Street. Learn about her life, career, awards, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

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4. joanganzcooneycenter.org › about-us › joan-ganz-cooneyJoan Ganz Cooney

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   Learn about Joan Ganz Cooney, the visionary who created Sesame Street in 1969 to educate preschoolers through television. The center named after her continues her legacy by exploring the impact of emerging media on children's learning.

5. sesameworkshop.org › leadership › joan-ganz-cooneyJoan Ganz Cooney - Sesame Workshop

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   Joan Ganz Cooney is the originator of Sesame Street, the longest running children's program in U.S. television history. She has received numerous awards and honors, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Kennedy Center Honors, for her pioneering work in preschool education and media.

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     Pioneers of Thirteen:Joan Ganz Cooney

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     Joan Ganz Cooney discusses the beginnings of the Childrens Televison Workshop - EMMYTVLEGENDS

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7. joanganzcooneycenter.orgJoan Ganz Cooney Center - Advancing Children's Learning in a ...

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   Joan Ganz Cooney. Learn more about our founder, Joan Ganz Cooney. Understanding Well-Being in Digital Spaces.

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8. joanganzcooneycenter.org › people › joan-ganz-cooneyJoan Ganz Cooney

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   Joan Ganz Cooney is a pioneer of children's television and the co-founder of Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street and other educational shows. She has received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Daytime Emmy for Lifetime Achievement, and the National Women's Hall of Fame.

9. www.britannica.com › biography › Joan-Ganz-CooneyJoan Ganz Cooney | Biography, Sesame Street, Center, & Facts

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   Learn about Joan Ganz Cooney, the American television producer who cofounded Sesame Workshop and created Sesame Street, a long-running and influential children's educational show. Find out her awards, honors, and legacy in this Britannica article.

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    What is the Joan Ganz Cooney Center?

    • In 2007, Sesame Workshop founded The Joan Ganz Cooney Center, an independent, non-profit organization which studies how to improve children's literacy by using and developing digital technologies "grounded in detailed educational curriculum", just as was done during the development of Sesame Street.

    Joan Ganz Cooney - Wikipedia

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    Who is Joan Ganz Cooney?

    • Joan Ganz Cooney (born Joan Ganz; November 30, 1929) is an American television writer and producer. She is one of the founders of Sesame Workshop (formerly Children's Television Workshop or CTW), the organization famous for the creation of the children's television show Sesame Street, which was also co-created by her.

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    How did Joan Ganz Cooney change education?

    • Armed with a degree in education and a knowledge of the power of television, Joan Ganz Cooney changed how young children learn. Before she helped start Sesame Street, the few educational television shows available were usually boring.

    Joan Ganz Cooney | Encyclopedia.com

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    What is the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop?

    • In November 2007, she introduced the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, dedicated to advancing children’s learning in a digital age. Sesame Street, the first preschool program to integrate education and entertainment and feature a multi-cultural cast, is the longest running children’s program in U.S. television history.

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11. www.encyclopedia.com › joan-ganz-cooneyCooney, Joan Ganz - Encyclopedia.com

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    May 23, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Joan Ganz Cooney, who founded the Children's Television Workshop and pioneered educational TV shows for young children. Discover how she worked with Jim Henson and his Muppets to create Sesame Street, a beloved and influential program.