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Dr. Geetha Ramani Featured in Early Learning Nation Interview

Jun 14, 2019
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APRIL 18, 2019 — Dr. Geetha Ramani , associate professor in the Human Development and Quantitative Methodology (HDQM) department, was interviewed by...
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CYC Children Experienced a Chemistry Presentation

Jun 13, 2019
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CYC children experienced a chemistry presentation in a Chemistry building lecture hall. The presentation was led by CYC chemist and parent Lenea...
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Supporting the Developmental and Mental Health Outcomes for At-Risk Children

Jun 11, 2019
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In this article, we interviewed Dr. Brenda Jones Harden about her research and its implications for future early childhood interventions. Could you...
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UMD Researcher Develops Digital Preschool Curriculum to Improve Early Childhood Learning

Jun 6, 2019
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Contact Audrey Hill, audreyh@umd.edu or 301-405-3468 Early childhood is a critical time for brain development, and sets the stage for long-term...
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The CYC Little Free Libraries Get a Face Lift.

Jun 5, 2019
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May 20, 2019 – The CYC Little Free Libraries got a face lift. The CYC is fortunate enough to have not one, but two Little Free Libraries. Little Free...
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The CYC Earned Three Sustainability Awards This Year

Jun 5, 2019
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May 16, 2019 - The CYC’s commitment to teaching children to take care of the environment culminated in earning three major awards this spring...
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Published Report by Dr. Natasha Cabrera & Avery Hennigar on Early Home Environments of Latino Children

May 31, 2019
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MAY 31, 2019 — The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families has published "The Early Home Environment of Latino Children: A...
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Media Roundup: Melanie Killen’s research on inclusiveness and equality in schools in Nepal

May 21, 2019
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A study driven in part by College of Education Professor Melanie Killen has received widespread media coverage. The research— “Social Development and...
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Faculty, Staff, and Students Recognized at COE Annual Awards Ceremony

May 14, 2019
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On Friday, May 4, the College of Education recognized faculty, staff and students at the College’s 16 th Annual Awards Ceremony. A number of awards...
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Dr. Allan Wigfield Critiques Washington Post Article on Achievement Gaps

May 9, 2019
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MAY 9, 2019 — Dr. Allan Wigfield , professor of the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology (HDQM), submitted a "Free For All"...