Strengthening Early Literacy
September 19, 2024
Delaware’s commitment to enhancing literacy achievement for all students in pre-K through third grade, especially multilingual language learners and those with disabilities, is evident in its Every Student Succeeds Act plan and recent legislation on the Science of Reading. Despite these efforts, only 25% of Delaware’s fourth grade students scored …
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CEHD Welcomes 9 New Faculty Members
September 12, 2024
This fall, the University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) welcomes nine new faculty members in CEHD’s School of Education (SOE). This growth bolsters CEHD’s strengths in the areas of educational leadership, educational technology, equity and diversity, disability and inclusion, school psychology, literacy and language, special education …
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New Leadership in the College of Education and Human Development
September 12, 2024
With the start of the 2024-2025 academic year, the University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is pleased to announce new leadership in the college, its departments and centers. College of Education and Human Development On August 16, 2024, Rena Hallam, professor in CEHD’s Department of Human …
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UD Ranks #26 In The Nation
September 10, 2024
The University of Delaware ranks #26 overall among 500 colleges and universities nationwide and #10 out of 235 in best public universities, according to The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 WSJ/College Pulse best colleges in the U.S. rankings. The 2025 rankings reflect immense growth in UD’s accomplishments and reputation, rising from #86 overall in …
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It’s The End Of The World As We Know It
August 29, 2024
The AI genie is out of the bottle. In 2024, artificial intelligence has infiltrated every sector of our lives, from healthcare to politics to dog walking (yes, you really can enlist a robot for that). But for all its ubiquity, AI remains a question mark in the collective consciousness. Are …
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Back-To-School Well-Being
August 22, 2024
The bustling back-to-school season is often an exciting time as teachers and students prepare for a new academic year and return to their favorite fall activities. But this transitionary period can also be a stressful one, as people adopt new routines, join new school communities or establish new goals. For …
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Lab School 90th Anniversary Event
August 16, 2024
In honor of its 90th anniversary this year, University of Delaware’s Lab School will host a celebration with teachers, staff, alumni, parents and friends on September 14, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Audion in STAR Tower on UD’s STAR Campus in Newark, Delaware. All members of the …
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Excellence in Early Care and Education
August 14, 2024
It is one of the largest and most robust early childhood education centers in the state. It is also a “living-learning laboratory” for hundreds of UD students interested in strengthening knowledge, health and wellness for Delaware’s youngest citizens. For 20 years now, the University of Delaware’s Early Learning Center (ELC), has provided …
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A Dean’s Impact
August 14, 2024
After five years of service, Gary T. Henry, dean of the University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), will conclude his term as dean on August 15, 2024 and join the faculty after his return from a sabbatical. With the support of CEHD faculty and staff, Henry …
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Studying the Transition to College
August 12, 2024
As the summer season comes to an end, undergraduates across the country are preparing an exciting move to the University of Delaware and other college campuses. For many freshmen, this transition marks the first time that they will live away from home, which brings both new opportunities and challenges. Victoria …
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Undergraduate Symposium Hits New High Mark
August 9, 2024
The University of Delaware’s Symposium of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity hits another highwater mark this year with a record 561 students participating in its 15th anniversary event. The 2024 symposium runs from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Patrick Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering (ISE) …
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CEHD In The News 2023-2024
July 31, 2024
Read the latest on CEHD faculty, staff and programs featured in news publications. July 2024 Cellphone Pouches to be Piloted at Schools Across Delaware (Kenneth Shores, Yahoo! News, July 25) For Illinois students, the promises of for-profit colleges often ring hollow (Dominique Baker, Marketplace, July 23) Woman Can’t Understand The …
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