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celebrates El Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) |
The College of Education and Human Development's Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies celebrated El Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) with an altar and display in the college's faculty and staff lounge. Faculty, staff, and students from across the college
were invited to add pictures of loved ones that had passed on to the altar, and learn about the history and importance of the cultural celebration. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Sidury Christiansen).
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COEHD
welcomes two new associate deans |
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by JO
ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 11/01 |
 The
UTSA College of Education and Human Development recently welcomed two new associate deans to its leadership team. |
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UTSA,
NVC to bring math education into underserved communities |
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by NORTHWEST
VISTA COLLEGE PUBLIC RELATIONS| Pub: 10/31 |
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Congressman Joaquin Castro presented a $3.7 million grant to support the Northwest Vista College (NVC) Community Math Project, in collaboration with the UTSA College of Education and Human Development, and area community centers, to improve math. |
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COEHD
offers new graduate certificate in program evaluation |
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by JO
ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 10/30 |
 Current
UTSA graduate students, as well as practicing professionals, are now able to develop skills in program evaluation through a new graduate certificate program in the COEHD’s Department of Educational Psychology. |
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UTSA
researchers study retention, success among undergraduate students |
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by JO
ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 10/30 |
 Researchers
from the COEHD, the College of Business, and the UTSA Office of Institutional Effectiveness recently published a study that examined the factors that predict retention, persistence, and academic success among UTSA undergraduate students. |
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Announcements
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Clothing
drive: Successful Connections |
VPBA Kathryn Funk-Baxter will retire her professional wardrobe and donate a closet full of items to Dress for Success/Successful
Connections San Antonio on December 5.
The nonprofit organization targets the needs of low-income women and men by promoting economic security and self-sufficiency to break the chains of generational poverty through job preparation, employment retention and career development programs. The organization
also accepts professional and office-appropriate items for its men’s Career Gear program. Their programs help clients obtain and maintain employment for the betterment of themselves and the families they support.
We invite the UTSA campus community to join in a clothing drive to help the women and men served by Successful Connections. Please bring in your adult family members’ gently worn professional and work clothing by December
3 to NPB 4.120. |
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ILT
thesis defense: Gabriela Calderon |
The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the thesis defense of:
Gabriela Calderon
M.A. in Special Education student
Thesis Title:
A Synthesis of Research on the Effects of the High-Probability Instructional Sequence in Children with Feeding Disorders
Date & Time: Thursday, November 15 at 9:00am
Location: Main Campus
Room: Main Building 2.212
Thesis Chair:
Dr. Bryant Silbaugh
Committee Members:
Dr. Lee Mason
Dr. Richard Boon
Presentation is open to the public |
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ILT
dissertation defense: Tivy Whitlock |
The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the dissertation defense of:
Tivy Whitlock
Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
Dissertation Title:
Learning to work with parents: the significance of empathy in the professional
Date & Time: November 9, 2018 at 4:00pm
Location: Main Campus
Room: Main Building 0.414
Dissertation Chair:
Dr. Mari Cortez
Committee Members:
Dr. Miriam Martinez
Dr. John Sutterby
Dr. E. Burger
Dr. Theodora Berry
Presentation is open to the public |
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External News
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‘Runners,
fall back this weekend |
by UTSA
TODAY - UTSA Today | Pub: 10/31
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At 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 4, clocks will be set back by one hour in observance of the end of Daylight Saving
Time.
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Collaborating
from Texas to Mozambique |
by BRIDGET
GLASER - Tx Ed Mag | Pub: 10/30
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An interview with James Hoffman, professor of language and literacy studies, on his collaboration with University
of Texas San Antonio Professor of Literacy Education Misty Sailors and their longstanding partnership with educators in Mozambique.
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UTSA,
Northwest Vista Push for More Latino Teachers in Key Areas |
by EMILY
DONALDSON - The Rivard Report | Pub: 10/30
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Equipped with close to $3.75 million in newly awarded federal funds, Northwest Visa College and the University
of Texas at San Antonio are determined to bring more Latino teachers into the workforce over the next five years through a new teacher learning community.
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City,
UTSA to Give Away Trees at Tricentennial Event Saturday |
by BRENDAN
GIBBONS - The Rivard Report | Pub: 10/30
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After Dia de los Muertos celebrations this Friday honor loved ones who have passed on, Saturday offers a chance
to focus on future generations by planting a tree. On Saturday, the City and the University of Texas at San Antonio will hold a tree-planting event and free tree giveaway at UTSA’s main campus.
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UTSA
Graduate School, Honors College to move offices |
by REBECCA
LUTHER - UTSA Today | Pub: 10/29
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The UTSA Graduate School and UTSA Honors College will relocate administrative and staff offices on the Main
Campus, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Kimberly Andrews Espy recently announced.
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Publications
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Theoretical models and processes of literacy |
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MISTY
SAILORS - Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching | Routledge: 10/22 |
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Alvermann, D., Unrau, N., Sailors, M., & Ruddell, R. (Eds.). (2019). Theoretical models and processes of literacy (7th ed.). New York, NY: Routledge.
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