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Upcoming Events

Are you a prospective graduate student?
Do you want to meet some of our faculty, current students and learn more about graduate programs at the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development?

If so, then please mark your calendar and attend one of our Fall Information Sessions.
Wednesday October 21, 7-8:30pm
Thursday December 3, 6-7:30pm

Both sessions will be held in Stevens Library (Room 157).
Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development Tufts University
105 College Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
View directions >>

If you'd like to attend, please email deborah.haskard@tufts.edu

Hope to see you there!


Brown Bag Lunch Discussion

The Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development invites you to a brown bag lunch discussion on a recent article in The Boston Globe.

Monday, November 23rd, 12-1pm
Stevens Library, Eliot-Pearson Building, 105 College Avenue, Medford

"Why an iPhone could actually be good for your 3-year-old"
(View article on The Boston Globe web site)
This brown bag will provide a chance to hear how faculty respond critically to real-world issues in formulating research questions and problems, and will be facilitated by Child Development doctoral students Emily Lin & Chris Napolitano. Respondents will be Child Development faculty Marina Bers, Ann Easterbrooks, and Richard M. Lerner.



News

Open Positions
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Professional Development Coordinator & Lecturer
The Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development invites applications for the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Professional Development Coordinator & Lecturer.
View position description (PDF) >>

Updated Google Feature
View an updated feature on The Child and Family Webguide (PDF). For more information, visit their website.

Breaking Down Barriers
Tufts literacy expert Maryanne Wolf has pioneered ground-breaking research that has led to advances in dyslexia testing and treatment. Read more >>

The Making of a Teacher
A life-changing experience as a school teacher in Hawaii led Tufts Professor Maryanne Wolf to a career in child development. Read more >>


If you have any questions with regards to our upcoming events, feel free to contact us at (617) 627-3355.