Content and presentation continue to evolve on TV as well. The show s famously catchy theme song, Sunny Day, now has a hip-hop beat and a jazzier arrangement. Parente stresses that it s just as important to keep our curriculum current. The ABC s and 123 s are always there, but we stay relevant by incorporating other things that are interesting and meaningful.
We focus on all aspects of development cognitive needs, social and emotional needs, health needs and bring in advisers who are experts in each area, to make sure we re age-appropriate, says Rosemarie Truglio, vice president of education and research, Sesame Workshop. But we never talk down to children, and we re not afraid to explore sensitive topics.
Sesame has had its critics in the academic community as well.
For Mary Lynn Crow, a clinical psychologist and professor of education at the University of Texas-Arlington, shows like Sesame Street lack the potentially deep, personal emotional imprint that can and should occur between a student and teacher in an early educational experience.
On the other hand, Crow considers Sesame Street a beautiful model of what I call high-tech learning. They can teach children about letters, numbers, color and size through repetition in ways traditional education can t, and provide early information about attitudes, values and relationships.
57. What do we learn about Sesame Street from the first two paragraphs?
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