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Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Unidel H. Rodney Sharp Chair and professor in the College of Education and Human Development’s (CEHD) School of Education, was featured in several news outlets on the benefits of toys and games for children. Golinkoff encouraged parents to consider the “six C’s” when shopping for children’s toys …

On GivingTuesday, a global initiative dedicated to giving back, join the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) community in supporting CEHD Dean’s Diversity Scholarship in Education, First State Family Child Care Conference, Human Development and Family Sciences Professional Opportunities, New Directions Early Head Start Bundle Up Baby, Teachers of …

Join the University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development for a colloquium titled,”Understanding and Addressing Ethnoracial and Gender Biases in Denver Public Schools’ Teacher Evaluation System” with Mimi Engel, associate professor and program chair of the research and evaluation methodology program in the University of Colorado Boulder School …

In several news outlet articles, Lauren Bailes, associate professor in the College of Education and Human Development’s School of Education, and co-author Sarah Guthery shared the results of their study on the impact of policy change in teacher licensing requirements. In their study, they found that lowered teaching requirements in …

It’s a small world, after all. This was the case last February for Meg Jermain, EHD06, when she ran into a long lost college roommate in an unexpected corner of the world. As a sophomore, Jermain lived in the Harrington A residence hall with a student named Carolina Sandoval, AS06. …

In recognition of their commitment to the well-being of the Delaware early childhood community, the Delaware Institute for Excellence in Early Childhood (DIEEC) was designated as a Delaware Health Hero through the 2023 Lt. Governor’s Wellness Challenge! With a mission to improve the quality of life of all Delawareans, the Lt. …

For many parents across the nation, a lack of access to affordable, high-quality and reliable childcare for their children—especially children under the age of five—prevents them from pursuing an undergraduate or graduate education. But good news is on the horizon for parents interested in pursuing their education at the University …

More than 200 media outlets, including The Washington Post and The New York Times, recently featured the evaluation research of Henry May, associate professor in the College of Education and Human Development’s (CEHD) School of Education and director of CEHD’s Center for Research in Education and Social Policy. In his …

Now in its second year, the President’s Student Advisory Council has begun meeting with President Dennis Assanis and other administrators to offer their views and recommendations on a variety of topics that are important to the University of Delaware experience. The council is composed of 13 undergraduates and four graduate students, including …

Laura Desimone, a national expert in designing meaningful and effective opportunities for teacher learning, has been named the L. Sandra and Bruce L. Hammonds Professor in Teacher Education at the University of Delaware for excellence in scholarship, teaching and service. Endowed by L. Sandra and Bruce L. Hammonds, this named …