Hiebert to receive Senior Scholar Award
July 14, 2014
Jim Hiebert, SOE professor, has been selected to receive the 2015 Senior Scholar Award by AERA’s Special Interest Group for Research in Mathematics Education (SIG/RME). The award will be presented in April, 2015.
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School of Education offers online teacher leadership master’s program
July 1, 2014
This fall, the University of Delaware’s School of Education launched a new online master’s program in teacher leadership designed to respond to the quickly changing needs of the teaching profession and the national efforts to implement the Common Core Standards. A relatively new term, “teacher leaders” are not principals and …
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HDFS adviser creates winning Alumni Weekend ice cream flavor
July 1, 2014
Sweet ‘Dela-bration’ University of Delaware employee Danielle Dolan submitted the winning ice cream ingredients for the limited edition Alumni Weekend flavor. Called “Dela-bration,” her combination of vanilla ice cream, peanut butter sauce, melted Nutella and crushed pretzels was a fan favorite during the weekend activities. The tasty treat was featured …
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UD alumna Lara Andrews masters school and softball
May 21, 2014
Traveling to the other side of the globe to pursue an education is no easy feat, but New Zealander Lara Andrews was determined to play softball while going to college and found a home at the University of Delaware. Andrews has always had a love of the sport and has …
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CEHD holds Steele Symposium, recognizes student achievement
May 21, 2014
The University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) showcased student research and celebrated the achievements of undergraduate and graduate students during special events on May 2 at the Embassy Suites in Newark. The day began with the 29th annual Marion H. Steele Symposium, during which students presented …
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UD freshman gives back by providing prom gowns, accessories
May 13, 2014
When University of Delaware freshman Victoria Draper was competing in beauty pageants as a teenager, she was encouraged to give back to her community through service. That, with her growing love of the gowns used in pageants, sparked her creation of The Rose Petal, an organization through which Draper provides …
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Business alumna invests in graduate teacher education
May 13, 2014
Donna Fontana, a 1985 graduate of the University of Delaware, knows good investments. With 25 years in the financial sector, she has worked at UBS/PaineWebber, Merrill Lynch and National Financial, a Fidelity Investments company, where she is currently senior vice president of sales. But education is one of her greatest …
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Golinkoff wins Cattell Fellow award from APA for lifetime achievement
May 10, 2014
Roberta Golinkoff, Unidel H. Rodney Sharp Chair in the School of Education has been chosen to receive the Association for Psychological Science’s 2015 James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award. She will be recognized at the next APS convention. This award is the highest honor conferred by the Association for Psychological Sciences. …
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Buell selected 2014 Salzburg Fellow
May 8, 2014
Participating in the 2014 Salzburg Global Seminar has had “a profound effect” on Martha Buell, HDFS professor. The mission of the Austria-based international forum is to challenge current and future leaders to solve issues of global concern.
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Laura Glass receives Excellence in Academic Advising and Mentoring award
May 8, 2014
UD presented awards to seven faculty members, including Dr. Laura Glass, Associate Director of the School of Education, who has received the UD Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising and Mentoring Award for her outstanding support of Elementary Teacher Education students.
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Congratulations to our admitted students!
March 28, 2014
Congratulations on your admission to the University of Delaware. We hope you excited about the possibilities! Take a peek at what’s happening around the College of Education and Human Development. CEHD News CEHD Student Blog Attend Decision Days for Admitted Students We hope you will attend one of our Decision …
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Students encourage reading at annual literary celebration
March 27, 2014
On March 8, a rare warm and sunny Saturday, 23 students in University of Delaware’s English and education programs volunteered their time to present an interactive workshop at the 13th annual Festival of Words. The festival was held at Appoquinimink High School in Middletown, Del., and students from the Young …
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