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Join us for Alumni Weekend
May 30, 2017Read moreCEHD alumni are invited to join us for two free College events during UD’s Alumni Weekend. The College Reception, featuring fabulous conversation, cuisine and cocktails is Friday evening. A MakerSpace Open House in Sat. morning in Willard. Register now!
Graduation is finally here!
May 22, 2017Read moreCongratulations! We are looking forward to celebrating this special occasion with your family and friends. Visit our webpage for last minute reminders on convocation and commencement. Remember, for your convenience, we live-stream the ceremonies.
Bullying’s long term effects
May 9, 2017Read moreBeing kicked or shoved intentionally by a schoolmate, being hurt by constant taunting — such instances of aggression, which psychologists refer to as “peer victimization” — can have lasting, harmful impacts. A new study led by the University of Delawar …
Training to Make A Positive Impact
May 9, 2017Read moreThe idea of transitioning into university life can be overwhelming. Excitement and anticipation are accompanied by worries and questions. The University of Delaware’s New Student Orientation (NSO) program, part of Division of Student Life, is designed …
Award Winning Researchers
May 1, 2017Read moreThis spring, four CEHD faculty were recognized for their outstanding research on subjects ranging from child development to school psychology. Eight students were presented awards during the CEHD Steele Symposium.
Upcoming Events
April 12, 2017Read moreCEHD hosts a number of events each spring, to recognize the achievements of our students and celebrate the end of the academic year. Click here to learn more about the Steele Research Symposium, Celebration of Excellence, CEHD Convocation and CEHD’s Alumni Weekend Reception.
Bookworms improves literacy outcomes in Cecil County
April 7, 2017Read moreBookworms curriculum introduced into Cecil County Public Schools UD professor Sharon Walpole and her colleague, Michael McKenna* developed Bookworms in response to the increased reading and writing expectations in the Common Core State Standards. Bookw …
ECE in Greece
March 17, 2017Read moreSenior ECE majors Fiona Tumulty and Lauren Montagna are student teaching at American Community Schools- Athens for twelve weeks. Follow along on their journey.
Leading the field in Teacher Education
March 8, 2017Read moreJim Hiebert, professor, SOE, was presented the Lindsey Award for his distinguished research in teacher education. His team has created a collaborative process proven to improve the curriculum and instructional practices, preparing prospective teachers to teach mathematics.
Assessing effectiveness of PEG Writing software
March 7, 2017Read moreImagine an elementary classroom where students could write an essay on their computer and receive instant feedback on its organization, word choice and accuracy. They would then be able to correct errors, make revisions and resubmit their essays …