Ann Cheryl Benjamin

Assistant Professor

Phone: 978-934-4621

Fax: 978-934-4129

Office: O'Leary Library 534

Ph.D., Child Development, Tufts University,Concentration in Cognitive Developmental Psychology and Teacher Education. Levels of expertise in early childhood teaching: An initial field test of a diagnostic instrument (Doctoral Dissertation, Tufts University, 1989). Dissertation Abstracts International, 50, 3843A; M.Ed., Concentration in Curriculum Development and Multicultural Studies, Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study, Tufts University; B.S. Early Childhood Education, Lesley College

Recent Professional Activities:

Consulting Editor, Young Children, National Association for the Education of Young Children, Appointed for a three year term, September, 2004.
Textbook Reviewer, Cole, M. & Cole, S. (2004). The Development of Children (5th ed.). New York: W.H. Freeman. December, 2003.
Symposium Organizer and Presenter, Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), The Impact of Nonuniversal Theory on Developmental Science, 1972-2002, Tampa, FL, April, 2003.
- Richard M. Lerner, Tufts University, Chair and Discussant
- Ann C. Benjamin, University of Massachusetts Lowell
- Tamar Katzir, Harvard University
- Sydney Strauss, Tel Aviv University
- David Henry Feldman, Tufts University, Discussant



Ann Cheryl Benjamin Assistant Professor Phone: 978-934-4621 Fax: 978-934-4129 Office: O'Leary Library 534 Email: Ann_Benjamin@uml.edu Educational Background Ph.D., Child Development, Tufts University,Concentration in Cognitive Developmental Psychology and Teacher Education. Levels of expertise in early childhood teaching: An initial field test of a diagnostic instrument (Doctoral Dissertation, Tufts University, 1989). Dissertation Abstracts International, 50, 3843A; M.Ed., Concentration in Curriculum Development and Multicultural Studies, Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study, Tufts University; B.S. Early Childhood Education, Lesley College Bio Sketch Recent Professional Activities: Consulting Editor, Young Children, National Association for the Education of Young Children, Appointed for a three year term, September, 2004. Textbook Reviewer, Cole, M. & Cole, S. (2004). The Development of Children (5th ed.). New York: W.H. Freeman. December, 2003. Symposium Organizer and Presenter, Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), The Impact of Nonuniversal Theory on Developmental Science, 1972-2002, Tampa, FL, April, 2003. Richard M. Lerner, Tufts University, Chair and Discussant Ann C. Benjamin, University of Massachusetts Lowell Tamar Katzir, Harvard University Sydney Strauss, Tel Aviv University David Henry Feldman, Tufts University, Discussant

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