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Distinguished dissertations
May 30, 2017
Top honors for research in engineering, biology, sociology, economics education, political science, art history Completing the defining piece of doctoral study — the dissertation — is an extraordinary achievement that few accomplish. The University o …
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Bumper crop of UD docs
May 30, 2017
Hooding ceremony reflects growth in doctorates >Editor’s note: For more photos of the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony, visit UD in Photos. The University of Delaware’s Doctoral Hooding Ceremony — where students receive academia’s highest degree, the Ph.D. – …
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Translating research into practice
May 30, 2017
UD to partner in Mid-Atlantic Regional Education Laboratory The University of Delaware’s Delaware Education Research and Development Center (DERDC) will play a lead role in one of 10 regional educational laboratories selected by the U.D. Department of …
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Bailes receives AERA Outstanding Dissertation Award
May 23, 2017
Lauren Bailes, assistant professor in the University of Delaware’s School of Education (SOE), has received the 2016 Outstanding Dissertation Award from the American Educational Research Association’s (AERA) Division A in Administration, Organization an …
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Hohensee receives NSF Early Career Development Program award
May 16, 2017
Charles Hohensee has received an NSF Career Award for his work on backward transfer. Backward transfer is a concept generally associated with second language acquisition. It refers to the process of new language learning interfering with (or enhancing) …
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Enhance teaching career online
May 12, 2017
Being a successful classroom teacher requires an ever-expanding skill set. To help educators better meet the needs of their students — while juggling their already hectic schedule — the University of Delaware’s School of Education is now offering three …
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April 2017 achievements
May 9, 2017
School of Education shares April 2017 achievements Awards Roberta Golinkoff and her colleague Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek received the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)’s Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Child Development Award (2017) a …
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Helping kids break the code
May 4, 2017
NSF grants support community-based computer science programs to expand participation Teach kids how to program a toylike robot or a computer game and suddenly computer science looks like great fun. Coding – the letters and numbers that govern the robot …
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May 17: Online M.Ed. in Literacy Virtual Info-Session
May 2, 2017
Are you interested in earning your M.Ed. in Literacy and becoming a certified reading specialist? The University of Delaware is now offering this 2-year degree program online and our Literacy faculty invite you to join us for a virtual info-session to …
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Centers from four of UD’s colleges enter into Social Studies Partnership
April 24, 2017
Earlier this year, University of Delaware President Dennis Assanis reviewed his top priorities with UD’s Faculty Senate. Among those top priorities were interdisciplinary programs, with Assanis saying, “We need to continue to be innovators in our curri …
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