Common Sense Media Educational Initiatives

The On for Learning Awards at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco recognized creators of digital media for kids, celebrating apps, games, and websites that are both fun and educational. The awards, evaluated by Common Sense Media, highlight the importance of engaging content that empowers children. Only a small fraction of over 1,000 reviewed products received top ratings, emphasizing the need for high-quality educational media. Common Sense Media aims to raise industry standards and inspire developers to create exceptional learning products.

Where were the On for Learning Awards held?

• Chicago

• New York City

• San Francisco

• Los Angeles

What is the purpose of the On for Learning Awards?

• To provide scholarships for students

• To fund new educational projects

• To host educational conferences

• To recognize the best digital media for kids

What is a key element in making educational content engaging for children?

• Long duration

• Compelling characters and situations

• Complex language

• High difficulty level

What is a benefit of engaging educational content for children?

• It makes learning feel like a chore

• It requires less parental involvement

• It empowers children creatively

• It focuses solely on entertainment

What rating system is used to evaluate the award-winning products?

• Common Sense Media ratings

• Developer feedback

• User reviews

• Sales numbers

What is the goal of Common Sense Media's initiative?

• To increase sales of digital media

• To promote high-quality learning products

• To reduce screen time for children

• To create more video games

How many products reviewed made the cut for the awards?

• 1 in 100

• 1 in 20

• 1 in 10

• 1 in 50

What does Common Sense Media aim to achieve with their ratings?

• To increase app prices

• To help families find the best digital media

• To promote specific brands

• To limit children's access to media

Where can more information about the On for Learning Awards be found?

• commonsense.org

• learningawards.net

• awards.com

• digitalmedia.org