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Michael Preston
Sesame Workshop Joan Ganz Cooney Center
Director, Sesame Workshop Joan Ganz Cooney Center
Description
Michael Preston is the Executive Director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, a research and innovation lab within Sesame Workshop dedicated to shaping a positive digital future for children. The Center conducts research on emerging technologies, collaborates with industry leaders, academics, and educators to translate insights into action, and engages policymakers and investors in meaningful conversations about children’s learning and well-being. Michael has 25 years of experience driving educational innovation across K-12, higher education, and informal learning settings. He holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Science in Education from Teachers College, Columbia University and a B.A. from Harvard University.
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