History
This is Jim's first book and was featured on the Oprah Winfrey show
What is The Other Parent: The Inside Story of the Media's Effect on Our Children?
This program was the first of its kind to teach students to take ownership of their digital lives and support teachers with cutting-edge classroom tools and easy-to-follow lesson plans
What is the Digital Citizenship Curriculum?
Style guides, copyediting, news, internal podcasts, speaking engagements, consumer outreach & data, are just some of the things that this dynamic (and newly combined) team juggles everyday
Who is the MarCom Team?
Media Moment podcast, Remo, crafts, and baked goods. Need I say more about this ray of sunshine of an employee?
Who is Brian Ray?
Common Sense and this popular but retired social media platform both launched in 2003
What is myspace?
This program evaluates popular applications and digital products so parents and educators can make informed choices about the media and tech they use
What is the Common Sense Privacy Program?
DAILY DOUBLE
Gordon Lee, Girard Kelly, and Graham Herrli have more than just their first initials in common as they are all members of this larger team
Who is the Prodgineering (Product & Engineering) Team?
DAILY DOUBLE
Need a second pair of eyes on a presentation or a special project? Or how about a productivity buddy? This employee is a huge source of support to our President and compiles all the wonderful "mission moments" from our users
Who is Sarah Rosenbach?
DAILY DOUBLE
By this year, Common Sense became the largest independent source for media and technology reviews
When is 2006?
Common Sense launched this $10 million public awareness initiative to ensure that lower- and middle-income families are aware of thousands of dollars in benefits made available for them through the American Rescue Plan
What is the Campaign for America's Children?
This broader team doubles down on delivering outreach, professional development, content creation, and other programmatic efforts to support one of Common Sense’s core audiences - educators
Who is the Education (Education Outreach & Content/Programs) Team?
Before joining Common Sense in 2022, they were the Chief Strategy & Impact Officer at the Children's Council, an educator at Compton Unified, and once held a job as a circus clown performer
Who is Yvette Renteria?
In 2013 Common Sense launched the first-ever ratings system for learning potential and, by this time, the number of apps in the App store has reached this record amount
What is 1,000,000 apps?
DAILY DOUBLE
In 2011 Common Sense released its first publicly available, national research study and this report revealed that kids are frequent media users, even from infancy
What is "Zero to Eight: Children's Media Use in America"?
This small but mighty team of four drives new business opportunities and maintains our revenue-generating partnerships to broaden Common Sense's distribution footprint
Who is the Business Development Team?
People Ops, Accounting, and IT oh my! collectively make up the BizOps team that is led by this Wizard of CSM
Who is David Kuizenga?
Since the passing of this landmark data privacy law in California, more than 30 other states have passed similar laws protecting student privacy
What is the Student Online Privacy and Information Protection Act (SOPIPA)?
This program launched in 2015 with the goal of connecting community-grounded resources for Spanish-speaking families
What is the Common Sense Latino Program?
Founding members, Linda Burch and Omar Khan, will be passing the torch from this team as they venture out to new adventures
Who is the Executive Leadership Team?
They founded Women.com in 1992, wrote the Women's Wire Web Directory in 1997, and had several other major professional successes before joining Common Sense in 2013.
Who is Ellen Pack?