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Gradu student Monica Morell presenting a poster at SMEP 2019

The Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation Program Hosted the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology Annual Conference

Oct 18, 2019
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OCTOBER 15, 2019 — In Baltimore, MD, from October 9 through October 12, the Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation (EDMS) program in the Department...
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Washington Post Interviews Dr. Tirrell-Corbin on Sesame Street Introducing Topic of Addiction to Children

Oct 17, 2019
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OCTOBER 12, 2019 — Dr. Christy Tirrell-Corbin , executive director of the Center for Early Childhood Education and Intervention , was interviewed in...
Melanie Killen

NIH Awards $1.67M for Research on Promoting Diverse Friendships, Reducing Bias in Childhood

Oct 16, 2019
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A $1.67 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will support University of Maryland College of Education research that promotes children...
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10 Diverse Children's Books

Oct 15, 2019
Viva Frida by Yuyi Morales Recommended by Margaret Polizos Peterson, Assistant Clinical Professor and Co-Director of UMDWP “Through pictures and...
Alumna Alisa Cooper Graphic for Endeavors Magazine

From Teaching Music to Regulating Casinos, A Diverse Career Path

Oct 4, 2019
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Alisa Cooper ’74 keeps her diploma hanging on the wall of her office, which overlooks the Atlantic City boardwalk. “It’s very near and dear to my...
New Interactive Projectors in Benjamin Classrooms

New Interactive Projectors in Benjamin Classrooms

Oct 4, 2019
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In August 2019, Epson interactive projectors replaced SMARTBoards in all general purpose classrooms in the Benjamin building. In addition, dry-erase...
Taboada Barber

Dual Benefit of Language Immersion Programs?

Oct 3, 2019
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College Park, MD—A $1.4 million U.S. Department of Education grant will support a University of Maryland-led study examining whether learning in two...
Kunal Arora

Connecting with Digital Media

Oct 2, 2019
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As a teacher of English and television & film production at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Kunal Arora ’15 is helping his...
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University of Maryland Partners with Cuban Scholars to Bridge the Gap in Education

Oct 2, 2019
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The 1958 United States trade embargo on Cuba had a significant impact on international education efforts. The embargo hindered meaningful...

Dr. Melanie Killen's Research on Children's Moral Development Featured in GlobalNews Podcast

Oct 1, 2019
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OCTOBER 1, 2019 — Dr. Melanie Killen , a professor in the Human Development and Quantitative Methodology department, was featured in today's episode...