Early Learning Center
ELC Staff
The professional staff at the Early Learning Center are committed to providing an exceptional program not only for children, but for researchers and future early educators. Our teachers and administrative team bring with them a variety of educational backgrounds and early education experiences. They are all upheld to the highest standards of personal education in the field of early childhood education.
| Diana Morello-DeSerio | Director | dmorello@udel.edu |
| Kelly Freel | Associate Director, Infants and Toddlers | kfreel@udel.edu |
| Jessica Peace | Associate Director, Preschool and School Age | jpeace@udel.edu |
| Kathy Kampe | Associate Director | kkampe@udel.edu |
| Jissell Martinez | Business Administrator | jissell@udel.edu |
| Erin Schmitt | Infant 1 | eschmitt@udel.edu |
| Karen Hays | Infant 1 | khays@udel.edu |
| Toni Thomas | Infant 2 | tlthomas@udel.edu |
| Sarah Lester | Infant 2 | selester@udel.edu |
| Chevelloni El | Infant 3 | mscel@udel.edu |
| Becky Brown | Infant 5 | bbrown@udel.edu |
| Ruthann Parsons | Infant 5 | ruthann@udel.edu |
| Christy Smith | Toddler 1 | cdeweese@udel.edu |
| Christy Faust | Toddler 1 | ccfaust@udel.edu |
| Robin Crawford | Toddler 2 | rlc@udel.edu |
| Sherry Lewis | Toddler 2 | selewis@udel.edu |
| Michelle Alequine | Toddler 3 | celly@udel.edu |
| Kristen Miranda | Toddler 3 | krismira@udel.edu |
| Colleen Bialecki | Toddler 4 | cbialeck@udel.edu |
| Shakti Shreedhar | Toddler 4 | |
| Lauren Illiano | Toddler 5 | lilliano@udel.edu |
| Rachel Turner | Toddler 6 | rmreeves@udel.edu |
| Jaime Bangson | Toddler 6 | jbangson@udel.edu |
| Gina Steinbrecher | Toddler 7 | gmstein@udel.edu |
| Alex Thornton | Toddler 7 | awinter@udel.edu |
| Morgan Allen | Preschool 1 | morganddallen@udel.edu |
| Lisa Armknecht | Preschool 1 | lisaa@udel.edu |
| Alexis Washofsky | Preschool 2 | aawash@udel.edu |
| Jordan Keil | Preschool 2 | jkeil@udel.edu |
| Susan Yetman | Preschool 3 | syetman@udel.edu |
| Susie Szymanski | Preschool 3 | susiejan@udel.edu |
| Morgan McDonald | Preschool 4 | mmcdonal@udel.edu |
| Charlene Pepe | Preschool 4 | cpepe@udel.edu |
| Julie Perry | Preschool 5 | kailey@udel.edu |
| Sharon Davis | Preschool 5 | notnurse@udel.edu |
| Callye Phillips | Preschool 6 | csphill@udel.edu |
| Brittany Dougherty | Preschool 6 | bdougher@udel.edu |
| Cyndi Hartsoe | Preschool 7 | chartsoe@udel.edu |
| Phyllis Roland | Preschool 7 | proland@udel.edu |
| Erin Kirk | Preschool 8 | erinkirk@udel.edu |
| Trisha Dean | Preschool 8 | tdean@udel.edu |
| Katie Hughes | School Age |
| Kelly Davis | Administrative Assistant | kjdavis@udel.edu |
| Mary Reeves | Administrative Assistant | mjreeves@udel.edu |
| Allyson McCraw | Nutrition Assistant | akdavis@udel.edu |
| Alyssa Eastman | Nutrition Assistant | aeastman@udel.edu |
General Contact Information
Phone: (302) 831-6205
Email: ud-elc@udel.edu
Address: 489 Wyoming Road, Newark, DE 19716