EdCast Growing Jim Henson's Legacy Posted December 7, 2011 By Matt Weber Lisa Henson, CEO of The Jim Henson Company, reflects on her father’s creation of the Muppets and the family company’s continuing impact on children’s learning with shows such as Dinosaur Train and Sid the Science Kid.About the Harvard EdCast The Harvard EdCast is a weekly series of podcasts, available on the Harvard University iTunes U page, that features a 15-20 minute conversation with thought leaders in the field of education from across the country and around the world. Hosted by Matt Weber, the Harvard EdCast is a space for educational discourse and openness, focusing on the myriad issues and current events related to the field. EdCast An education podcast that keeps the focus simple: what makes a difference for learners, educators, parents, and communities Explore All Articles Related Articles EdCast Sesame Street: At the Intersection of Laughter and Learning Gary Knell, former president and CEO of Sesame Workshop, shares lessons from Sesame Street. EdCast The Literary Life of Lois Lowry EdCast Taye Diggs This Book and So Do We