Education undergraduate evaluated automated essay-scoring software
August 21, 2018
Cristina 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 achievement. “When I first thought about doing research, I anticipated that it could primarily consist of doing solitary, …
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PhD Student’s Social Media/Depression Research
July 30, 2018
Jess 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 her–evaluating the potential impact the use of social …
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Building a head of STEAM
July 3, 2018
The 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 Family STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) event on May 16. More than …
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Cayman Island Student Teaching
June 28, 2018
Teaching 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 formed between the College of Education and Human Developmentand the Cayman International School …
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Jansen Recognized for Rough Draft Math
June 25, 2018
One 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 answer is WRONG. Amanda Jansen, SOE professor has …
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Steele Symposium 2018
May 18, 2018
Steele Symposium 2018 An annual celebration of our students’ scholarship Friday, May 11, 2018 12:30 – 6:00 p.m. Clayton Hall on UD’s Laird Campus 100 David Hollowell Dr. The Steele Symposium is coordinated by the College of Education and Human Development and includes presentations by undergraduate and graduate students from the …
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Alumni Weekend 2018
May 15, 2018
Alumni Weekend 2018 CEHD Alumni Reception Friday, June 1, from 6-8 p.m. Perkins Student Center, 282 Academy St. (Google map for directions) Conversation, cuisine and cocktails Join us in Perkins student lounge to reunite with faculty and classmates, enjoy a delicious menu and learn about the programs we offer that are helping make …
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Suicide prevention research led to a career
May 11, 2018
Taylor Ryan, a graduate of the HDFS 4+1 program, conducted and presented her research every year as a student at UD. As a master’s student, she began to research a topic very close to her heart, which she presented during the 2018 Steele Symposium “Opening the Gates: Universities and Suicide …
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Human Services major named UD Woman of Promise
May 10, 2018
Nikki Dombrowski, a student in UD’s Honors Program majoring in human services was recognized by UD as a Women of Promise in March 2018. Her time at the University has been marked by a genuine passion for making a difference. During her human services internship, Dombrowski worked at the Leukemia …
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Celebration of Excellence 2018
April 30, 2018
On Friday, April 27, 2018, the College of Education and Human Development recognized our undergraduate and graduate students for their academic excellence, research, leadership, and outstanding potential as professionals in the fields of education and human services. The departments of Human Development and Family Sciences and the School of Education …
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Researchers Recognized
April 19, 2018
CEHD awardees recognized at 2018 AERA Annual Meeting: Photo 1 – Roberta Golinkoff and collaborator Kathy Hirsh Pasek; Photo 2 – Alison Hooper, holding award, flanked by HDFS faculty and AERA presenter; Photo 3 – Roderick Carey, on right, with AERA presenter. The AERA 2018 Annual Meeting was held on …
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School Psychology students awarded national scholarships
April 6, 2018
Mack and Morales receive NASP Scholarships Kadisha Mack and Sydney Morales, graduate students in UD’s School of Education school psychology program, have received two of the five competitive Minority Scholarships awarded by the National Association of School Psychologists’ Education Research Trust (NASP-ERT). The NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship program supports the …
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