50 years of Educational TV: A Conversation with Sesame Workshop

<p>The World Bank's EduTech team is speaking with educators around the world to see how they are innovating to support continued teaching and learning during COVID-19. In another episode in this series, World Bank's EduTech team member <a href="https://blogs.worldbank.org/team/sharon-zacharia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://blogs.worldbank.org/team/sharon-zacharia">Sharon Zacharia</a> (https://blogs.worldbank.org/team/sharon-zacharia) speaks with <a href="https://www.sesameworkshop.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.sesameworkshop.org">Sesame Workshop </a>(https://www.sesameworkshop.org) Vice President of International Projects,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellabin/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellabin/">Daniel Labin</a>, about what we can learn from Sesame Workshop's 50 years of experience with&nbsp;educational TV&nbsp;for children across&nbsp;150+ countries and&nbsp;adapted in 30+ languages like <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/GalliGalliSim" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.youtube.com/user/GalliGalliSim">Gali Gali Sim Sim</a> (India) (https://www.youtube.com/user/GalliGalliSim) and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC48pfslXOUx-PZTLQxZjS4g" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC48pfslXOUx-PZTLQxZjS4g">Ahlan SimSim</a> (Middle East) (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC48pfslXOUx-PZTLQxZjS4g).</p> <p><br></p> <p>--</p> <p>Further reading on Education TV as a remote learning tool during COVID-19:</p> <p>-&nbsp;<a href="https://blogs.worldbank.org/education/educational-television-during-covid-19-how-start-and-what-consider" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blog on 'Education TV&nbsp;during COVID-19'&nbsp;</a>(April 24, 2020): &nbsp;A blog that summarizes key takeaways from the Rapid Response Guidance Note on education TV (by World Bank's EduTech team members Sharon Zacharia and Alex Twinomugisha)