About

  • Early Learning Collaborative
    The Early Learning Collaborative (ELC) is designed to leverage the power of technology and trans media content to help ensure three-to-five-year-old children are fully prepared to begin kindergarten and succeed in school and beyond.
  • HITN
    The Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN)is the grantee for the Early Learning Collaborative.Established in 1983, the (HITN) is the first Latino non-commercial Spanish-language media company in the US.
  • Advisory Board
  • Ready to Learn Program
    Ready To Learn, a project administered through the US Department of Education’s Office of Innovation and Improvement, encourages the development and use of video and digital programming to promote early learning and school readiness for young children and their families.
  • Michael Cohen Group
    The Michael Cohen Group LLC (MCG) collaborates in the ELC as a third-party independent evaluator. MCG is an applied research, scientific evaluation and consulting firm headquartered in New York.
  • Zinkia Entertainment
    Zinkia Entertainment S. A. partners with ELC by providing POCOYO® to the initiative.Zinkia Entertainment specializes in the creation and management of entertainment properties for today’s global marketplace.
  • ELC Staff
    The Early Learning Collaborative is comprised of an experienced and diverse team who combine their individual knowledge to lead the continuing progress of the project.