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Two CEHD students show the way
September 7, 2018Read moreFuture elementary school teacher Katie Manta ’19 finds the opportunity to give, serve and learn in everything she does. Human Services major Josh Lewis ‘20 is drawn to helping others. Both combined their interests with their passion for UD by becoming …
New RSO Seeks to Advance Gender Equality
September 4, 2018Read moreRecent findings by the Pew Research Center indicate that while women have made advances in workforce participation over the last half century, large gender gaps remain at the top levels of leadership in business and government. In addition, the America …
McNair Scholar explores developing culturally-sensitive lessons
September 4, 2018Read moreNicole Mejia first heard of the McNair Scholars Program from a University of Delaware classmate. She’d told Mejia about the opportunities it opened up by preparing her for graduate school. A nationally-sponsored program, the Ronald E. McNair Post Bacca …
ETE Prepared Grad to Teach in Germany
September 4, 2018Read moreErika Komp, 2018 graduate of the University of Delaware, had always wanted to visit Germany, where her family originated. When she learned of a summer position teaching English as a foreign language at the Wust Summer School for English Language, Theat …
Emily Halliday: Value of AA in Georgetown
August 28, 2018Read moreDover native Emily Halliday wasn’t planning to begin her University of Delaware career in Georgetown, but inadvertently she discovered the Associate in Arts in Elementary Teacher Education program while college hunting and decided it was the best fit f …
Education undergraduate evaluated automated essay-scoring software
August 21, 2018Read moreCristina Ahrendt, majoring in elementary teacher education, has been working with a faculty member in the School of Education’s literacy department to evaluate whether automated essay-scoring software positively affects writing instruction and achievem …
PhD Student’s Social Media/Depression Research
July 30, 2018Read moreJess Schulz came to the University of Delaware in 2010 to pursue her doctorate in the College of Education and Human Development. It wasn’t an easy journey for her, but working closely with her advisor, she identified a research topic that intrigued he …
Building a head of STEAM
July 3, 2018Read moreThe College School and Lab School partnered with Delaware Biotechnology Institute and AstraZeneca for Family STEAM night. The College School and Lab Preschool partnered with Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI) and AstraZeneca to host a …
Cayman Island Student Teaching
June 28, 2018Read moreTeaching Placement in Caymans When Rachel Narcho, and Hannah Sypniewski first applied to the University of Delaware, they didn’t expect they’d be spending their final semester in the Cayman Islands. But thanks to an international partnership for …
Jansen Recognized for Rough Draft Math
June 25, 2018Read moreOne of the most anxiety-provoking moments in math class is being called upon to offer the solution to a newly learned concept. There are so many places where your thinking can go askew and–even if you’re mainly correct in your calculation–your …