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Through the ongoing projects listed below, the Erikson faculty develops knowledge and improves early childhood practice in Chicago and throughout the nation.

Schools and teaching

City Colleges of Chicago Early Childhood Faculty Development

Aisha Ray and Jana Fleming

Early Mathematics Education Project
Jie-Qi Chen and Jennifer McCray

Family Outcomes of Early Intervention

Pamela Epley

Head Start and Early Head Start Training on Dual Language Learners

Luisiana Meléndez

High Quality Classroom Libraries to Support Emergent Literacy

Jane Fleming

New Schools Project

Christine Maxwell

Policy Statement on Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Project

Luisiana Meléndez

Predictors of Early School Performance for Kindergarteners with Disabilities

Pamela Epley

Urban Children's Literature Project

Jane Fleming

Literacy

Early Reading First
Molly Collins

Electronic and Traditional Books: A Study of Interaction and Language Richness
Molly Collins

Vocabulary Acquisition Among English-Language-Learning Preschoolers
Molly Collins

Assessment

Ounce Scale
Samuel J. Meisels

Infancy

Culturally Informed Parent-Infant Psychotherapy

Tracy Moran

Fussy Baby Network
Linda Gilkerson

Maternal Anxiety and Infant Health Care Use

Tracy Moran

Promoting Parenting Self-Efficacy

Tracy Moran and Linda Gilkerson

Children at risk

Home Visiting Program Quality Assessment Project

Jon Korfmacher