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Early Childhood Education Center ECEC
  1. Early Childhood Education Center
  2. About Us
  3. Research and Education

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Research and Education

UC San Diego’s Early Childhood Education Center program serves as a child-development demonstration school and supports multidisciplinary research efforts, such as psychology, education, linguistics, sociology, anthropology and technology.

Current collaborations include:

  • UC San Diego Education Studies 131/139 Field Study Practicum Host
  • First 5/UC San Diego Community Health, Breastfeeding Friendly San Diego Initiative
  • UC San Diego Cognitive Science Department
  • UC San Diego Psychology Department, Early Learning and Cognition Lab
  • UC San Diego Human Development
  • UC San Diego Human Department of Sociology
  • San Diego State University, Child and Family Development