Jeanette Betancourt

Dr. Jeanette Betancourt is the Senior Vice President, Community and Family Engagement, at Sesame Workshop. She has appeared on a variety of talk shows with Muppets, to discuss various projects of the Workshop.

Ms. Betancourt, Elmo's preschool teacher in Little Children, Big Challenges, was based on Jeanette.

Appearances

• on Good Morning America with Rosita and a military family to discuss Talk, Listen, Connect
• on @katiecouric with Elmo to discuss When Families Grieve, 2010
• on Katie with Grover and Abby Cadabby to discuss Little Children, Big Challenges, 2013
• on One-on-One with Steve Adubato with Abby Cadabby to discuss Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children
• on Tell Me More (National Public Radio)