Happy New Year from UD's College of Education and Human Development
Online Graduate Program Ranked Top 50
The University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development rose 168 places to #46 in U.S. News & World Report ’s 2019 Best Online Graduate Programs rankings. The survey ranked a total of 299 online graduate programs across the nation.
U.S. News & World Report 2019 Best Online Graduate Programs, CEHD ranked #46, up from #214 last year
Distinguished Faculty
Dr. Roberta M. Golinkoff has been named Fellow at the Cognitive Science Society. Author of numerous articles and twelve books, Golinkoff has previously held the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship.

Teacher and Global Leader
Dr. Bahira Trask is recognized as an international expert in gender, families and globalization and has dedicated her academic life to the challenges faced by women and families around the world.

Literacy Curriculum That Works
Read why Achieve the Core found Dr. Sharon Walpole's K-5 curriculum to provide a "superb literacy foundation," in regards to its "ease of use, affordability, and its proven results with students." Bookworms is an open-source database of innovative and transformative lesson plans and resources for Language Arts teachers.

Power of Teacher Talk
In her new book, Dr. Deborah Bieler suggests that brief daily interactions between teachers and students--a few words of encouragement, a genuine compliment or a follow-up from a previous conversation--has the power to change lives.

Cynthia Paris and Elizabeth Soslau
Recognizing Excellence
Research, teaching and service are the cornerstones of our College. In 2018, we recognized outstanding faculty and staff who demonstrated superior commitment to our mission and our students.
  • Dean's Research Award - Steve Amendum, Mellissa Gordon
  • Excellence in Teaching - Cynthia Paris, Elizabeth Soslau
  • Dr. Rita Fillos Award - Angela Cerasaro, Veronica Commodore
College Dean Search

The College of Education and Human Development is searching for a dynamic, highly accomplished and visionary leader. Candidates for the Dean's position should be committed to creating the next generation of scholars and skilled professionals to enhance the quality of life for children and families in our community and around the world,

UD is a thriving Research 1 institution, located on a beautiful campus in northern Delaware, with easy access to major US cities. The dean's search will remain open until filled. Submit your application today.

Faculty/Administration Searches
Faculty Positions
  • Literacy - Assistant CT
  • Literacy - Open Rank
  • Mathematics Education - Open Rank
  • Education Leadership - Assistant TT
  • Special Education - Assistant TT
  • Special Education - Assistant CT
  • Learning Sciences - Open Rank
Administrative Positions
  • Senior Associate Director, CRESP
  • Program Director, Delaware Network for Excellence in Autism
  • Manager, CDS Assistive Technology in Sussex County
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