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2024 Winner

ThinkHumanTV

Leveraging content on major streaming services like Netflix to improve emotional literacy

United States of America

Focus Area:

K-12 Learning

Prize Level:

Growth Prize

Project Description

ThinkHumanTV delivers evidence-based emotional skills training and assessment by integrating with major streaming sites like Netflix and Disney+. The platform employs a research-based training methodology and curricula developed by our founding team of Columbia cognitive scientists. The methodology involves explicitly teaching emotion science principles in a systematic manner and illustrating these concepts by leveraging popular media.

Meet Our Team

Ilya Lyashevsky

CEO

Melissa Cesarano

President & Chief Learning Officer