Students Making A Difference Through Research & Practice
Graduate Student Awarded NSF Fellowship
Human Development and Family Sciences doctoral student Camila Polanco is working to address social and cultural inequities in education. She is exploring ways that teachers can support Black and Latina girls in STEM.
Undergraduate Work-Study Program on a Roll
Human Services major Rachel Antwi worked with assistant professor Bryan VanGronigen to gather data for a project focused on the capacity of state education departments to improve underperforming schools.
Teaching Anti-Racism
Doctoral student Diane Codding is taking the knowledge and experience she gained as a teacher and applying those lessons to her research into racial literacy, particularly how white teachers learn to talk about race in the classroom.
LATEST COLLEGE NEWS
Suspended Justice
The preschool-to-prison pipeline starts with an overuse of exclusionary discipline practices on certain groups of toddlers. Professor Martha Buell and her team are conducting a nationwide census of policy and licensing documentation within the early childhood realm.
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Helping Math Teachers
With a new $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation, faculty members James Hiebert and Erica Litke will partner with the Delaware Mathematics Coalition to support Delaware teachers in improving their math instruction.
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Bilingual Special Education
Elementary Teacher Education major Melissa Lewis is working to improve curriculum, teacher preparation and policy to better serve culturally diverse learners with special needs.
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Outstanding Education Scholarship
School of Education professor Roberta Golinkoff is one of 22 scholars that has been elected to National Academy of Education, the first person from the University of Delaware to receive this honor.
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About Our College
The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at the University of Delaware offers programs that integrate classwork with extensive field experience, to prepare our students to address the most pressing social and educational issues of our time. Over 100 faculty members guide our 1,400 undergraduate and graduate students to become educators, researchers, advocates and leaders in their fields, locally and around the globe.