COEHD Recent News
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by Jesus
Chavez, University Communications | November 12, 2015
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For the second consecutive year, UTSA has been recognized in the Military Times’ Best for Vets: Colleges 2016 rankings.
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Awards, Announcements, & Recognition
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If you know of someone in the college that deserves recognition, please EMAIL
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Name | Department | Honor or Award | Organization Presenting
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Research Awards & Submittals
University of Texas at Austin
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$4,000
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Write for Texas -Travel Fund 2015-2017
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Roxanne Henkin Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$1,306
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Guided 12 Step Work as an Intervention to Promote Moral Development in those Recovering from Alcohol
Counselling
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PI: Derek Robertson Counselling
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CI: Shane Haberstroh, Stacy Speedlin Counselling
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$5,000
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The Intersection of Language Awareness and Ideology among in-service Teachers of Emerging Bilinguals
Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
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PI: Kristen Lindahl Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
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CI: Kathryn Henderson Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$5,000
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The Influence of Action-Effect Priming on Bilateral Transfer
Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition
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PI: William Land Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$4,999
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Student Learning, Diversity, and Equity: Teaching and Learning in a Culturally Diverse Society
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Bekisizwe Ndimande Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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CI: Theodorea Regina Berry, Zaid Haddad Interdisciplinary
Learning and Teaching
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$5,000
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Examining the Effects of Professional Development for CooperatingTeachers in the Coaching with CARE
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Zaid Haddad Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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CI: Crystal Kalinec-Craig, Dennis Davis, Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary
Learning and Teaching
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$3,750
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The Transformation of an HSI into a Tier 1 Research Institution
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
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PI: Felecia Briscoe Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
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CI: Sara DeTurk Other Academics
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$5,000
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Making a Difference: Evidence from the Field
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
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PI: Juan Niño Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
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CI: Mariela Rodriguez, Encarnacion Garza Jr. Educational
Leadership and Policy Studies
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$2,499
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Discourse and Learning: Exploring English Learner Interaction, Intertextuality and Appropriation…
Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
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PI: Juliet Langman Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$2,500
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The Achievement Gap in Reading: Complex causes, persistent issue, possible solutions
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Rosalind Horowitz Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$5,000
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Language practices, ideologies, identities, and reverse migration to Mexico
Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
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PI: Martha Sidury Christiansen Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$5,000
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The New Breed Leaders: Assistant Professors of Counselor Education and Supervision Adopting the 2014
Counselling
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PI: Kim Lee Hughes Counselling
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$4,500
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Growth Through Pain: Predictors of Post-Traumatic Growth in Military Personnel
Counselling
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PI: Chastity Hope Bell Counselling
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$5,000
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The role of work in the experiences of Latinos at an Hispanic Serving Institution
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
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PI: Anne Marie Nuñez Educational Leadership and Policy
Studies
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$4,931
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Helping Students to Maintain Appropriate Behaviors in the Absence of Restrictive Behavior Interv…
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Candace Gann Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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COEHD Faculty Research Awards 2015-1016
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$4,987
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Learning to Teach: Operationalization of Pre-Service Teacher Belief Systems to Reveal Complex…
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Brian Fortney Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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Community Action of South Texas (CaCOST)
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$90,430
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Reading Instruction in the classroom: Using and Assessing the SIPIC Model of Teacher Prof. Dev.
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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CI: Miriam Martinez Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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North East Independent School District
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$68,000
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San Antonio Writing Project NEISD workshops
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Roxanne Henkin Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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Harlandale Independent School District
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$2,200
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Harlandale ISD Professional Development
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Roxanne Henkin Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
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$500,856
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San Antonio Science and Mathematics Collaborative
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Emily Bonner Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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CI: Betty Travis Other Academics
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National Instituties of Health (NIH)
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$2,300,933
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Building a Healthy Temple: A Diabetes Self-Management Support Program in Hispanic Faith Community…
Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition
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PI: Meizi He Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition
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CI: Zenong Yin, Erica Sosa, Daniel Sass, Christopher Ellison Other
Academics
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Austism Speaks
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$5,000
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Autismo Enseña
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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PI: Lee Mason Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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Research, Awards, and Submittals are provided by your COEHD Research Service Center.
Juliet Ray, RSC Director | Jesse Hernandez CRA, Sr. Research Award Coordinator
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External News
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by Douglas
D. Baker | November 12, 2015
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Universities looking to ensure their students have the skills to succeed in a 21st century workforce should take a look at their foreign language departments as one means of accomplishing this objective.
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by Medha
Imam, Northwestern University | November 12, 2015
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Universities across the country recently displayed 1,100 backpacks in a traveling exhibit to symbolize the number of deaths associated with college suicide every year.
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by Shale
Remien | November 12, 2015
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Jeff Johnson is a fifteen-year-old who has attention deficit/hyperactive disorder, or ADHD. Jeff Johnson Sr., Jeff's dad, said ADHD impacts every day life.
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by Kellie
Meyer | November 12, 2015
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Little ones donned their wings. They were ready to join their parents as they pushed for more access to healthy foods for American families.
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by ALICIA
MELVILLE-SMITH | November 12, 2015
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At least 1,200 women or girls are believed to have been affected by FGM in Cardiff, according to a new report
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by Press
Release | November 12, 2015
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The University of Georgia College of Education has pooled its expertise to form a new research center focused on autism and behavioral analysis.
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by Amy
Scott | November 12, 2015
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Massive open online courses move into the living room
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by NOAH
ADAMS | November 12, 2015
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Here in Pall Mall, Tenn., you can walk up on the front porch of the Forbus General Store, est. 1892, and still hear Alvin C. York's rich Tennessee accent.
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by ANYA
KAMENETZ | November 12, 2015
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Go cold turkey or take tech breaks? Two professors offer different solutions.
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by John
Reynolds | November 12, 2015
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In this week's edition of the Trib+Edu newsletter: Unique challenges make special ed teachers hard to attract and retain, using technology to help students learn and an interview with Jeanne Tunks of the University of North Texas.
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by THE
TEXAS TRIBUNE | November 12, 2015
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The University of Texas System plans to build a new campus on 300 acres in the southwestern part of Houston, an initiative its leaders say will drastically expand the system's presence in the state's biggest city. It's not yet clear whether the land will be
used for a branch campus for a particular school or as a hub for all the UT System's 14 academic and health institutions, but the land won't likely be for a new university.
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by EDITOR
| November 12, 2015
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According to the American Diabetes Association, studies show people with diabetes have a greater risk of depression than those without. Dr. Rhonda Goen, a psychiatrist with Parkland Hospital System, explains.
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by UTSA
International Programs | November 10, 2015
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The Fulbright Specialist Program, the U.S. Department of State has announced new opportunities for U.S. professionals to share their experience on refugee resettlement and related issues with colleagues in the government and private sectors in Europe. These
are two- to six-week assignments, with travel and per diem provided by the Fulbright Program.
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by Jesus
Chavez | November 09, 2015
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Each year, approximately 253,000 teachers are victims of some form of violence in schools, according to the American Psychological Association. Despite the high level of reported incidents, few scientific studies have been conducted that examine the scope,
predictors and consequences of violence against teachers in the U.S.
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by VIRGINIA
ALVINO | November 09, 2015
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More than 17 percent of Texas’ public school students learned a language other than English first. There are a number of approaches to teaching these English language learners - many researchers consider dual language learning to be one of the most effective.
They say it allows students to learn English while simultaneously helping them advance literacy in their native language.
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Faculty Publications
Oral language: The genesis and development of literacy
for schooling and everyday life
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Roslind Horowitz | Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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Research-based practices for teaching Common Core literacy
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Horowitz, R. (2015). Oral language: The genesis and development
of literacy for schooling and everyday life in P. D. Pearson & E. H. Hiebert (Eds.). Research-based
practices for teaching Common Core literacy. (pp. 57-75)
New York and London: Teachers College Press, Columbia University and Newark: Delaware, International Literacy Research Association.
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