[Coehd] COEHDnews - Week of May 12, 2017

Subscribe<http://eepurl.com/bckAEX> | Archive <http://us9.campaign-archive1.com/home/?u=136171bc13e56eae0ccfa44e1&id... | Online Version<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2016_COEHDnews/> education.utsa.edu<http://education.utsa.edu/> [COEHDnews] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, May 12, 2017 Spotlight COEHD celebrates three retiring faculty<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/coehd_celebrates_t... [Screen shot 2017-05-10 at 9.35.25 am] The College of Education and Human Development celebrated the retirement of Drs. Gerry Dizinno and Felecia Brisco from the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, and Dr. Carolyn Orange from the Department of Educational Psychology at a special reception on Tuesday, May 9. To view photos from the reception, click HERE<https://www.facebook.com/pg/UTSACOEHD/photos/?tab=album&album...;. [Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer... 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KHN welcomes German scholar to UTSA<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/khn_welcomes_german_schola... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 05/09 [Img 2358-2]For the next three months, the Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition will be hosting international visiting scholar Maaike Esselaar from Biefeld University in Germany at UTSA. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/khn_welcomes_german_scholar_to_uts... [Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer... [Twitter] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/twitter/offer?url=http://ed... [Email] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/email/offer?url=http://educ... COEHD, UTSA Libraries partner to add new reading resources<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_utsa_libraries_... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 05/08 [Istock 000038063930 medium]The College of Education and Human Development’s Office of Teacher Education Services and UTSA Libraries have teamed up to bring children’s books to life through Augmented Reality. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_utsa_libraries_partner_to_ad... [Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer... [Twitter] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/twitter/offer?url=http://ed... [Email] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/email/offer?url=http://educ... COEHD launches Autism Research Center<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_launches_autism_re... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 05/08 [1]The UTSA College of Education and Human Development recently launched and reopened the TEAM Autism Research Center, formerly known as the TEAM Center, as the college’s newest Organized Research Unit in late April. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_launches_autism_research_cen... [Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer... [Twitter] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/twitter/offer?url=http://ed... [Email] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/email/offer?url=http://educ... Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all News <http://education.utsa.edu/news/> Announcements ALIO fitness to raise money for new KHN scholarship<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/ali... ALIO Fitness Club was founded by two local UTSA Alumni. We are excited to host the ALIO Fitness-On Challenge this summer! We are seeking passionate sponsors to help support UTSA Exercise Science students! Co-founders Sam and Danny (UTSA Alumni) will be training 24 different groups in 24 consecutive hours in order to raise $24,000 for the ALIO Fitness Club Scholarship! Helping UTSA students majoring in Kinesiology Exercise Science. We believe in raising health awareness in San Antonio, and it starts by educating aspiring top tier fitness professionals. If you want to sponsor a team or an individual here is the link: http://giving.utsa.edu/alio If you are interested in being a food or beverage sponsor for this phenomenal event contact us at 210-490-2546 or email us at info@aliofitnessclubs.com<mailto:info@aliofitnessclubs.com>! Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Events Calendar MAY 14 Spring 2017 Commencement Ceremony<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/spring_2017_commencem... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 2:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Alamodome MAY 20 Graduate Studies Open House<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/graduate_studies_open_ho... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:30 a.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Buena Vista Building, Aula Canaria (1.328) JUN 10 Master of Arts in Education Information Session<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/master_of_arts_in_educ... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Main Building, Room 0.410 JUN 19 MAS Social Studies Teachers Academy<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/social_studies_teacher... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] ITC - Institute of Texan Cultures JUN 25 ISTE 2017 Conference & Expo<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/iste_2017_conference_expo... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - San Antonio, Texas JUL 10 Summer Bridging Institute<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/summer_bridging_inst... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - TBD [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Upcoming Conferences JUN 25 ISTE 2017 Conference & Expo<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/iste_2017_conference_expo... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - San Antonio, Texas AUG 03 8th Annual Texas Higher Education Symposium<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/8th_annual_texas_hig... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Austin, Texas OCT 01 2017 TACUSPA Fall Annual Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/2017_tacuspa_fall_a... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Renaissance Richardson, 900 E. Lookout Drive, Richardson, Texas 75082 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News When You’re Not Quite Sure If Your Teacher Is Human<http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/05/08/524550295/when-youre-n... by TASNIM SHAMMA - nprEd | Pub: 05/11 When this computer science professor became overwhelmed with the number of questions students were asking, he recruited artificial intelligence to help serve up some answers. The Idea Was To Keep Kids Safe After School. Now They’re Chess Champions<http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/05/09/526779750/the-idea... by LAUREL MORALES - nprEd | Pub: 05/11 This low-income elementary school will send dozens of kids to the SuperNationals of chess this week in Nashville, Tenn. School Bullying Is Down. Why Don’t Students Believe It?<http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/05/11/527416662/school-bullyin... by ANYA KAMENETZ - nprEd | Pub: 05/11 A big new study shows half as many student reports of bullying — including physical bullying, threats and cyberbullying — compared with a decade earlier. Here’s what’s at stake for Texas universities in Legislature’s budget fight<https://www.texastribune.org/2017/05/09/see-how-much-each-univer... by CHRIS ESSIG, ADITI BHANDARI AND MATTHEW WATKINS - The Texas Tribune | Pub: 05/11 Check out how each public university in Texas would fare under the House and Senate budgets. Texas Senate backs bill that could disqualify transgender student athletes<https://www.texastribune.org/2017/05/09/senate-approves-bill-... by ALEXA URA - The Texas Tribune | Pub: 05/11 The Texas Senate on Tuesday has approved a measure that could keep transgender athletes from competing in high school sports. For special ed advocates, one bill down and many more on the line<https://www.texastribune.org/2017/05/11/special-ed-advocates-one-... by ALIYYA SWABY - The Texas Tribune | Pub: 05/11 With a major bill for students with disabilities flying to the governor's desk, special education advocates are looking ahead to smaller bills that might not survive the upcoming deadlines for legislation to pass. Lawmakers Want To Reign In Universities By Giving Power Back To Coordinating Board<http://tpr.org/post/lawmakers-want-reign-universities-giving-pow... by MICHAEL - Texas Standard: | Pub: 05/11 The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is giving headaches to some of the state’s lawmakers, but it may be a self-inflicted ailment. In 2013, the Legislature scaled back the panel’s regulatory powers in an effort to give university leaders more of a role in determining what’s best for their students and institutions. Donna Howard Says Restore Funding To Public Education Before Repealing The Franchise Tax<http://tpr.org/post/donna-howard-says-restore-funding-public-educa... by RHONDA FANNING - Texas Standard: | Pub: 05/11 As the Texas House works to balance the state's budget, some lawmakers are attempting to abolish a tax – a source of revenue whose loss others fear could jeopardize public education to the tune of untold billions. Earlier in the legislative session, the Senate voted to eliminate the franchise tax – a tax on businesses that's based on gross receipts. The franchise tax brings in $8 billion, during each two year budget cycle. A large chunk of that revenue pays for public schools. TCU 14-year-old will be youngest college grad ever in North Texas<http://www.kens5.com/news/tcu-14-year-old-set-to-be-youngest-eve... by TODD UNGER - WFAA | Pub: 05/10 It's finals week at Texas Christian University. It isn't hard to spot hundreds of students darting from their dorm rooms to the library, to their exams, and then repeating the exhausting cycle again and again. But one senior spent his Tuesday afternoon in front of a camera, explaining with a big grin just what the heck he's actually doing on Saturday. Chefs’ Dinner Interprets Mexican Recipes from UTSA’s Cookbook Collection<https://therivardreport.com/mexican-cuisine-rooted-in-utsa-... by IRIS GONZALEZ - The Rivard Report | Pub: 05/10 Rabbit in mustard sauce, a salad of nopales, goat ribs with red mole sauce, and braised wild boar with chickpeas and Mexican pipián sauce. Those dishes were among the offerings at Ven a Comer, where diners feasted on modern interpretations of food and drinks from a special collection of Mexican cookbooks in a collaboration of chefs from San Antonio and Mexico. The culinary inspiration came from recipes out of the UTSA Libraries Special Collection of Mexican cookbooks, which feature the cuisine of Mexico, Texas, and the Southwest. One of the largest and most extensive of its kind in the country, the collection contains items dating from 1789 and the present, including handwritten recipe books providing an intimate view of domestic life and Mexican culinary culture. Legislature unanimously approves bill designed to end special ed cap<http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article... by ANDREA ZELINSKI - Houston Chronicle | Pub: 05/10 Texas lawmakers have sent Gov. Greg Abbott a bill banning the state from ever setting a target on the number of students who can enroll in special education, formally rejecting the state's decade-old practice of capping how many students with disabilities would receive services. Roadrunners checklist for Commencement Day<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2017/05/springcommencement2.html> by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/10 The countdown is on for thousands of Roadrunners who have accomplished a monumental milestone in their educational journey. This week they walk the stage at one of three UTSA spring Commencement ceremonies. The ceremonies will take place Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 at the Alamodome. 2017 Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase Awards<http://research.utsa.edu/2017/05/09/2017ourwinners/> by SARAH HADA - UTSA Research | Pub: 05/09 After tabulating the results from our faculty judges, the winners of the 2017 Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase were celebrated and recognized in an award ceremony last week. There were 31 “Best in Show” winners from 24 departments; all were UTSA undergraduate students who received outstanding ratings for their research presentations. ________________________________ Publications Working with English Language Learners in the Mainstream English Language Arts Classroom… DR. MARGO DELLICARPINI - Bicultural-Bilingual Studies | Teaching English Language Arts to English Language Learners: Preparing Pre-service and In-service Teachers: 01/20 DelliCarpini, M. & Gulla A.N. (2016). Working with English Language Learners in the Mainstream English Language Arts Classroom Through Collaboration and Two-Way Content-Based Instruction. In L.C. de Oliveira & M. Shoffner (Eds.), Teaching English Language Arts to English Language Learners: Preparing Pre-service and In-service Teachers (pp. 79-105). London, England: Palgrave Macmillan. Research Write 4 Texas<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Educational Agency thru University of Texas at Austin Awarded: $68,500 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Research, Development, and Evaluation of Applied Verbal Behavior Autism Treatment Models<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Submitted: $40,400 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Lee Mason Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Parent-Directed Treatment Extension<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Submitted: $428,280 Educational Psychology PI: Lesley Neely Educational Psychology CI: Academy for Teacher Excellence: Culturally Efficacious Professional Learning Community (ATE:CEPLC)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $2,748,845 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Belinda Flores Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Margarita Machado-Casas, Lorena Claeys Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Latino Teacher Academy Learning Community (Latino-TALC)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $3,748,848 Other Academics PI: Lorena Claeys Other Academics CI: Belinda Flores, Margarita Machado-Casas, Norma Guerra Other Academics Building the Capacity of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse School Districts to Provide Multi…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education thru TAMU Submitted: $184,952 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Richard Boon Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Teacher Empowerment for Leadership and Advocacy (TELA) for English Learners (ELs) in…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $2,740,761 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Lucila Ek Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Belinda Flores, Margarita Machado-Casas, Jorge Solis, Lorena Claeys Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Reimagining Teaching in Urban Dual Language Academies (RTUDLA)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $2,745,109 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Belinda Flores Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Kathryn Henderson, Lorena Claeys Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Mathematics and Language, Literacy Integration (MALLI)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education thru Santa Clara University Submitted: $575,601 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Jorge Solis Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: ________________________________ [https://d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net/_ssl/proxy.php/http/education.utsa....] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... 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