Reclaiming Black Boyhood
March 12, 2019
The challenges facing Black and Latino boys as they move through the education system are daunting, said Roderick Carey, assistant professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) at the University of Delaware. It’s not just the lack of material resources that plague many high-needs, low-income urban public schools; although, …
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Roberta Golinkoff featured in new documentary on play
February 27, 2019
What can kindergarteners gain from play-based learning? In a new documentary from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), Roberta Golinkoff highlights the advantages of a play-based approach to kindergarten and shares her research on the cognitive and social-emotional benefits of play. Titled Kindergarten: Where Play and Learning Can Meet, the documentary …
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UD student spent senior year helping at-risk youths
February 22, 2019
On the first day of her 400-hour internship with the School Offense Diversion Program (SoDP) at the Delaware Center for Justice, University of Delaware senior Rebekah Schrier got a cup of coffee with her site supervisor, Cindy McDaniel, before setting off to Family Court in downtown Wilmington. There, they met …
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Summer Camps 2019
February 19, 2019
Summer Camps 2019 New Arc Academy Current 4th–7th grade students will explore the world of forensic science at this technology-centered, fast-paced camp. Students will explore robotics, Scratch programming, and drones. Students will become forensic detectives as they sort through clues to solve criminal and historic mysteries. Location: University of Delaware …
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Faculty Awarded $3.3 million Dept. of Education Grant
February 15, 2019
Research grant will fund professional development to benefit English learners Steve Amendum and colleagues from Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are seeking to develop a comprehensive teacher professional development (PD) program aimed at increasing collaboration between classroom and English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) teachers to benefit young Latinx English …
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Virtual Info Sessions 2019
January 29, 2019
CEHD Virtual Info Session CEHD’s online graduate education program is ranked in the top 50 online programs in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Visit our Online Master’s programs for more information. Tuesday, April 9, 2019 6:00 pm Teacher Leadership (Bill Lewis) 7:00 pm Literacy (Bill Lewis) 8:00 …
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Online Masters in Education Ranked Top 50
January 15, 2019
The University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) rose 168 places to #46 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 Best Online Graduate Education rankings, which were released on January 15. The survey ranked a total of 299 online graduate programs across the nation. CEHD offers four …
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CEHD recognizes exemplary faculty, staff
January 14, 2019
Research, education and service are the three tenets embraced by the University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD). Each year, CEHD recognizes faculty and staff who have demonstrated superior commitment to their fields. On November 13, 2018, during the All-College meeting, CEHD presented the Dean’s Research Award …
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Learning Through Creative Curriculum
January 10, 2019
Huddled over graph paper, carefully sketching the dimensions of toy blocks, sixth-graders in The College School at the University of Delaware eagerly learn how to create models to code into their 3D printer. A nearby display case showcases masterpieces created by earlier classes: An orange pyramid with a portion cut away, revealing …
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Catching up with Friends 2018
December 6, 2018
Catching Up With Friends 2018 Alumni are an important part of our CEHD family. See what exciting news has been happening in their lives in 2018! Click to see past updates from classmates. 2017 2016 2014 Stay Connected During the CEHD Alumni Weekend Reception on June 1, 2018, we …
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Bahira Trask helps the United Nations and UD students understand family challenges
December 3, 2018
Professor and chair of the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS), Bahira Trask has been researching gender and family related issues for over 20 years. Trask is recognized as an international expert in the field of globalization, gender and families, having dedicated her academic life to identifying and addressing the …
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Chrystalla Mouza Named Distinguished Professor in Teacher Education
November 14, 2018
Dean Vukelich and the College of Education and Human Development cordially invite you to attend Mouza’s inaugural talk as Distinguished Professor in Teacher Education. Learning to Teach with Emerging Technologies: Implications for Teacher Education Friday, December 14, 2018 at 4pm Gore Recital Hall in the Roselle Center for the …
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