PBS KIDS| 內容資深總監 Senior Director of Content
作為內容資深總監,Abby Jenkins 帶領 PBS KIDS 的創新內容開發和跨平台策略。
Abby 負責管理獲得威比獎的 pbskids.org 和 PBS KIDS Games 應用程式內容,包括來自《Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood》、《Wild Kratts》等系列的數百個教育遊戲、應用程式和互動體驗。她也與 PBS KIDS 系列的製作人合作,領導新系列格式的開發,包括原創整合遊戲和影片系列、podcast 以及實驗性互動影片。
在公共媒體工作19年,Abby 利用各種技術平台製作了多種體驗,從 AR 到語音技術,再到自適應遊戲,致力於支持有效的學習並擴大可及性。
Abby 也喜歡透過 PBS KIDS 的遊戲測試計畫與孩子和家庭互動,在該計畫中,團隊與孩子們測試正在開發中的作品,為設計方法提供資訊,最大限度地提升學習和參與度。畢業於喬治城大學碩士學位,並進行了關於兒童在虛擬環境中的社交互動的研究。
As Senior Director of Content, Abby Jenkins leads innovative content development and cross-platform strategies for PBS KIDS. Abby oversees content for the Webby award-winning pbskids.org and PBS KIDS Games app, including hundreds of educational games, apps and interactive experiences for children from series like Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Wild Kratts, and more. She has also led development of new series formats, including original integrated game and video series, podcasts, and experimental interactive videos, in collaboration with PBS KIDS series producers.
With 19 years in public media, Abby has produced experiences with a range of technologies, from AR to voice to adaptive games, across platforms in service of supporting impactful learning and broadening accessibility. Abby also loves to connect with kids and families through the PBS KIDS play-testing program, in which the team tests work in-development with children to inform design approaches that maximize learning and engagement. She holds an MA from Georgetown University, where she conducted research on children’s social interactions in virtual environments.