“Don’t believe the hype.”—Public Enemy “Reading the world always precedes reading the word.”—Paulo Freire I remember seeing a painting in social studies class of a woman floating westward across the continent, glowing in white, carrying a book. Behind her were farms, ships, railroads, towns and light. Before...

To celebrate Fluent Research’s 20th anniversary, we’re highlighting the people who have helped shape the organization along the way. This week, we’re featuring Natalia Belchikov, Senior User Experience Researcher. With a background in anthropology and a focus on qualitative and ethnographic research, Natalia brings a deeply...

As part of Fluent Research’s 20th anniversary, we’re continuing to highlight the people whose experience, ideas, and perspectives have helped shape Fluent. This week, we’re featuring Allison Caplovitz, Director of Content Research and Evaluation. Allison brings decades of experience in children’s media, education, and research to...

To celebrate Fluent Research’s 20th Anniversary, we’re highlighting the people who have helped shape the organization along the way. This week, we're featuring Amy Warren, PhD, Fluent's Senior Child Development Researcher. For Amy, meaningful research begins with human connection. Her work explores how children, families, and...

To celebrate Fluent Research’s 20th Anniversary, we’re highlighting the people who have helped shape the organization along the way. This week, we're featuring Dan Warren, Fluent's director of youth development & education. Drawing on his experience as a teacher, academic researcher, and youth development practitioner, Dan...