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 | Assistant Director; Scheduling and Recruitment | kkampe@udel.edu |
| Jissell Martinez | Business Administrator | jissell@udel.edu |
| Michelle Alequine | Infant 3 | celly@udel.edu |
| Kristen Miranda | Infant 3 | krismira@udel.edu |
| Toni Thomas | Infant 4 | tlthomas@udel.edu |
| Sarah Lester | Infant 4 | selester@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 |
| Chevelloni El | Toddler 2 | mscel@udel.edu |
| Robin Crawford | Toddler 2 | rlc@udel.edu |
| Erin Schmitt | Toddler 3 | eschmitt@udel.edu |
| Karen Hays | Toddler 3 | khays@udel.edu |
| Colleen Bialecki | Toddler 4 | cbialeck@udel.edu |
| Cheryl Rutter | Toddler 4 | crutter@udel.edu |
| Lauren Illiano | Toddler 5 | lilliano@udel.edu |
| Jaime Bangson | Toddler 6 | jbangson@udel.edu |
| Gina Steinbrecher | Toddler 7 | gmstein@udel.edu |
| Alex Thornton | Toddler 7 | awinter@udel.edu |
| Susan Yetman | Preschool 3 | syetman@udel.edu |
| Susie Szymanski | Preschool 3 | susiejan@udel.edu |
| Julie Perry | Preschool 5 | kailey@udel.edu |
| Sharon Davis | Preschool 5 | notnurse@udel.edu |
| Callye Phillips | Preschool 6 | csphill@udel.edu |
| Lisa Armknecht | Preschool 6 | lisaa@udel.edu |
| Cyndi Hartsoe | Preschool 7 | chartsoe@udel.edu |
| Phyllis Roland | Preschool 7 | proland@udel.edu |
| Erin Kirk | Preschool 8 | erinkirk@udel.edu |
| Morgan McDonald | Preschool 8 | mmcdonal@udel.edu |
| Jordan Keil | School Age 1 | jkeil@udel.edu |
| Alexis Washofsky | School Age 2 | aawash@udel.edu |
| Brittany Dougherty | School Age 3 | bdougher@udel.edu |
| Morgan Allen | School Age 4 | morganddallen@udel.edu |
| Trisha Dean | School Age 3/4 | tdean@udel.edu |
| Kelly Davis | Administrative Assistant | kjdavis@udel.edu |
| Mary Reeves | Administrative Assistant | mjreeves@udel.edu |
| Kristie Marmo | Administrative Assistant | kristiem@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