UD College of Education & Human Development

We’re making a shift! The @UDCEHD X account will soon be retired. To continue following our research, news, and educational impact, connect with us on @LinkedIn , @facebook or @bluesky: linkedin.com/showcase/unive…

CEHD's Laura Desimone has been elected to the @NAEduc, one of the highest honors in education research. A national leader in advancing meaningful teacher learning, she’s one of just 19 scholars selected this year. Read the full announcement: cehd.udel.edu/excellence-in-…

Register today! Free Math Webinar on Jan 22, "Unpacking the Vertical Story of Fractions & Proportions"' - mailchi.mp/ac74473fa763/s…

Present at the March 25th Women Leading Delaware Education Conference! - mailchi.mp/mail/register-…

Happy New Year from CEHD!

Happy holidays from UD's College of Education & Human Development! The University of Delaware will be closed from December 22-January 1.

Today, the University of Delaware Board of Trustees unanimously voted to appoint Laura A. Carlson as the institution’s 29th president, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Read the full announcement: brnw.ch/21wYdvf

Thank you to all who supported CEHD initiatives on Giving Tuesday! We are so grateful for your generosity! You can see our progress and if you still didn't get a chance, make your gift today: brnw.ch/21wY35e

Today is #GivingTuesday! Help support important CEHD initiatives that will enhance the Blue Hen experience for our current and prospective students, as well as aid and support our College’s community outreach and professional development activities: brnw.ch/21wY0Dv

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Add CEHD students and programs to your giving list today by supporting one or more of the featured CEHD fundraising projects. Check them out: brnw.ch/21wXYtJ

Mark your calendars! #GivingTuesday is right around the corner on December 2! Learn how you can help CEHD initiatives this giving season at brnw.ch/21wXQY8 @UDDAR

We're only one week away from #GivingTuesday! Put your gratitude into action this giving season and show how #BlueHens flock together! givingday.udel.edu/giving-day/107… @UDelaware @UDalumni

Heading to the NCFR's annual conference in Baltimore this week? @UDCEHD will be there, too! As you plan your schedule, explore the sessions where @UDelaware is sharing research and contributing to the field. Full schedule + details: mailchi.mp/00230803f506/r… #NCFR25

Too many flourishing children who are doing “fine” are left bored in school, especially in elementary grades. Kenneth Shores asks whether refraining from challenging a high-achieving child constitutes a kind of injustice. brookings.edu/articles/high-…

It's National School Psychologists Week! Thank you, Delaware school psychologists, for the role you play in helping students, families, and communities set and achieve their goals!

ICYMI: CEHD's Dominique Baker presented at a virtual webinar last week on the student loan crisis at @IRP_UW. You can watch the full webinar now: today.wisc.edu/events/view/21…

This #LGBTQ+ History Month, we honor the courage of young people sharing their identities and those who support them. CEHD’s Eric Layland and Brittany Zakszeski share guidance on creating affirming spaces for LGBTQ+ youth: cehd.udel.edu/safe-spaces-lg…

From compensation to workforce challenges, our Hunt Mayors Leadership Fellows discuss how mayors can expand equitable access to child care with experts from @NAEYC, @ChildCareAware, and @UDCEHD. #HuntMayors

CEHD’s Center for Research in Education and Social Policy (CRESP) released results from the first large-scale RCT on the AI-based Dysolve® reading program—showing promising gains for struggling readers in grades 3–8. Read the full report: cresp.udel.edu/publication/dy…

CEHD Interim Dean Rena Hallam is presenting today as a resource expert at the @Hunt_Institute Mayors Leadership Fellowship, contributing to national discussions on expanding access and equity in early childhood education.