The Center for Children, Relationships, and Culture This Center, housed in the Department of Human Development, facilitates collaborative research projects on social, cognitive, and emotional development, coordinates a weekly colloquium and seminar series, and hosts Visiting Scholars from around the world. Center for Mathematics Education Center for Young Children The Center for Young Children is dedicated to providing an exemplary early childhood program and committed to fostering the continued growth and development of each child on a cognitive, physical, emotional, and social level. Institute for the Study of Exceptional Children and Youth The institute is a problem-centered organization engaged in innovation, research, and evaluation related to major concerns which affect the lives of both handicapped and gifted and talented individuals. International Center for Transcultural Education ICTE's mission is to enhance the quality of education by preparing educators and students to meet the social, economic, political, and cultural opportunities and challenges of a global community. K-16 Center The Center's mission is to help make the expertise and research work of the College of Education more relevant to the needs of the school systems. Maryland Assessment Research Center for Education Success (MARCES) MARCES, a project of the Department of Measurement, Statistics, and Evaluation in the College of Education at the University of Maryland, provides support to the range of assessment activities in the State, the region and nation by conducting basic and applied research to enhance the quality of assessment practice and knowledge. Maryland English Institute (MEI) The Maryland English Institute (MEI) provides English language instruction and assessment at the postsecondary level for speakers of other languages who wish to learn English for academic, professional, or personal reasons. Maryland Institute for Minority Achievement and Urban Education (MIMAUE) A large scale research and outreach Institute working collaboratively with K-12 partners to raise minority achievement and improve urban schools. Mid-Atlantic Center for Mathematics Teaching and Learning A collaborative effort by mathematics and mathematics education faculty at the University of Maryland, the University of Delaware, and The Pennsylvania State University to develop an innovative doctoral program and special courses for pre-service and in-service teachers of mathematics. Maryland Literacy Research Center Contributing to the field of literacy. Special Education Research Centers within the College of Education Information and web site links to the six research centers within the Department of Special Education. Federal Region III Community Rehabilitation Providers Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program (RRCEP) Assists human service providers throughout the mid-Atlantic region in acquiring skills and information to improve competitive employment outcomes for individuals with significant disabilities through training and education.
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