[Coehd] COEHDnews Week of Fri, March 27, 2015

COEHDnews Week of Fri, March 27, 2015 ________________________________ [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/facebooknews.png]<https://www... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/twitternews.png] <https://twitter.com/UTSACOEHD> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rss.png] <http://education.utsa.edu/news/rss_2.0> COEHD Recent News Expert: education for the deaf needs improvement<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/expert_education_fo... ________________________________ by Francisco Vara-Orta, San Antonio Express-News | March 25, 2015 Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/expert_education_for_the_... In a public lecture here Tuesday evening, Gallaudet University assistant professor Catherine O’Brien was sharply critical of how deaf children are educated in the United States, saying school districts should re-examine how they culturally approach teaching the deaf, especially those in minority groups such as Mexican-Americans. Ready, Set, Research! Competition set for April 3<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/ready_set_research_competitio... ________________________________ by The Graduate School | March 23, 2015 Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/ready_set_research_compet... You are invited to attend The Graduate School’s Ready, Set, Research! Competition as part of Graduate Student Appreciation Week. During this competition, 42 graduate students will present their research in 3 minutes or less as they compete for cash prizes! What happens if a presentation goes beyond 3 minutes?? DISQUALIFICATION! UTSA welcomes National Geographic photojournalist Annie Griffiths<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_welcomes_nationa... ________________________________ by Christi Fish, University Communications | March 23, 2015 Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_welcomes_national_ge... The University of Texas at San Antonio welcomes National Geographic photojournalist Annie Griffiths for “Changing the World, One Photograph at a Time,” a Ricardo Romo Ph.D Endowed Professorship Lecture scheduled at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 30 in the Main Building Auditorium (MB 0.104) on the UTSA Main Campus. The lecture is free and open to the public. COEHD to host award-winning author Kathi Appelt March 31<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_to_host_award_winning_... ________________________________ by Jo Ann Jones, COEHDnews Editor | March 12, 2015 Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_to_host_award_winni... [Kathi-225x300] The UTSA College of Education and Human Development will host award-winning children’s author Kathi Appelt at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31 in the Main Building Auditorium (0.106) on the UTSA Main Campus. The event is free and open to the public. VIEW ALL NEWS<http://education.utsa.edu/news/> Awards, Announcements, & Recognition Carrasco named First Year Teacher of the Year for Wanke Elementary ________________________________ Yerania Carrasco | Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Wanke Elementary School, Northside ISD Yerania Carrasco, a COEHD alumna and 3rd grade dual-language teacher, was named the First Year Teacher of the Year for Wanke Elementary School in the Northside Independent School District (NISD). Carrasco was honored at a special district ceremony on March 5. Recognizing Faculty, Staff & Students ________________________________ | COEHD UTSA We are proud of the accomplishments of COEHD faculty, students, and staff! I you or someone you know has received an award or special recognition, Let us know! If you know of someone in the college that deserves recognition, please EMAIL US<mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu>the following information: : Name | Department | Honor or Award | Organization Presenting Faculty Publications Suicide, Self-Injury and Violence in the Schools: Assessment, Prevention, and Intervention Strategie ________________________________ Juhnke, G. A., Granello, D. H., & Granello, P. F. | Counselling Juhnke, G. A., Granello, D. H., & Granello, P. F. (2010). Suicide, self-injury, and violence in the schools: Assessment, prevention, and intervention strategies. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. (Book is second edition and has been translated into Korean. Tried and True: The Many Faces of Word Walls in Middle School Science Classrooms ________________________________ Jennifer Hooper, Janis Harmon | Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Science Scope Hooper, J., & Harmon, J. (2015). Tried and true: The many faces of word walls in middle school science classrooms: Variability in function and content. Science Scope, 54-59. Support for Improvement of Practices through Intensive Coaching (SIPIC) ________________________________ Misty Sailors | Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Teaching and Teacher Education Sailors, M., & Price, L. (2015). Support for Improvement of Practices through Intensive Coaching (SIPIC): A model of coaching for improving reading instruction and reading achievement. Teaching and Teacher Education, 45, 115-127. ​ Becoming Critical: The Emergence of Social Justice Scholars ________________________________ Felecia Briscoe | Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Becoming Critical: The Emergence of Social Justice Scholars Briscoe, F., Kahlifa, M. (Eds.). (2015). Becoming Critical: The Emergence of Social Justice Scholars. Albany, NY: SUNY Press. “Keep in mind that I will be improving”: The opening post as a request for absolution ________________________________ Vittorio Marone | Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies Marone, V. (2015). “Keep in mind that I will be improving”: The opening post as a request for absolution. Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies, 5(1), 136-158. Retrieved fromhttp://www.ojcmt.net/articles/51/518.pdf From discussion forum to discursive studio:Learning and creativity in design-oriented affinity space ________________________________ Vittorio Marone | Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Games and Culture Marone, V. (2015). From discussion forum to discursive studio: Learning and creativity in design-oriented affinity spaces. Games and Culture, 10(1), 81-105. doi: 10.1177/1555412014557328 To have your efforts recognized please EMAIL US<mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> the following information: Name of Faculty | Department | Journal/Publication Name | Cite (APA Format) Research Awards & Submittals Department of Education ________________________________ $109,850 ________________________________ Multilingual Mexico: The Linguistic, Cultural, and Educational Spaces of Oaxaca Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Submitted PI: Sanchez, Patricia Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Sayer, Peter Bicultural-Bilingual Studies UTSA VPR GREAT ________________________________ $18,269 ________________________________ A long-duration capturing of the three-dimensional scapular kenematics using inertial magnetic unit Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition Submitted PI: Oyama, Sakido Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Educational Testing Services (ETS) ________________________________ $50,000 ________________________________ An Investigation of the Comparability of Adolescent English Language Learners’ Communicative S Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Submitted PI: Huang, Becky Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Bailey, Alison L. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Other Academics UTSA VPR GREAT ________________________________ $17,476 ________________________________ The Transformation of an HIS into a Tier 1 Research Institution Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Submitted PI: Briscoe, Felecia Educational Leadership and Policy Studies CI: DeTurk, Sara Communications Other Academics UTSA VPR GREAT ________________________________ $19,999 ________________________________ Inflammatory amd Lipid Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease Following Acute Cold Exposure Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition Submitted PI: Ullevig, Sarah Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Fogt, Donovan Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition Research Awards and Submittals provided by your COEHD Research Service Center. Juliet Ray, RSC Director | Jesse Hernandez CRA, Sr. Research Award Coordinator External News UT Tracks What Its Graduates Earn—You Should Too<http://chronicle.com/article/The-U-of-Texas-Tracks-What/149375/> ________________________________ by Eric Kelderman | March 25, 2015 Full Story<http://chronicle.com/article/The-U-of-Texas-Tracks-What/149375/> Representatives of the University of Texas system came to town last week, touting an online data tool that shows the salaries of the universities’ graduates. SEEK UT - http://www.utsystem.edu/seekut/ Teach For America is getting fewer applicants<http://www.marketplace.org/topics/education/teach-america-g... ________________________________ by Nova Safo | March 20, 2015 Full Story<http://www.marketplace.org/topics/education/teach-america-gettin... Recruiting teachers to work in low-income communities is not as easy as it used to be. ewer applicants for teaching reflects more competition in the job market. Addressing inequality for Black and Hispanic students<http://education.utsa.edu/news/coehdnews_test/Addressing%20in... ________________________________ by Nova Safo | March 20, 2015 Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/coehdnews_test/Addressing%20inequ... A report from The National Urban League paints a grim picture on education. Why Many Smart, Low-Income Students Don’t Apply To Elite Schools<http://www.npr.org/2015/03/16/393339590/why-many-smart-low-inc... ________________________________ by Shereen Marisol Meraji | March 20, 2015 Full Story<http://www.npr.org/2015/03/16/393339590/why-many-smart-low-incom... A surprising number of gifted seniors are not applying to the Ivy League universities and selective colleges they'd be sure to get into. Nancie Atwell Of Maine Wins $1 Million Global Teaching Prize<http://www.npr.org/blogs/ed/2015/03/16/393324420/nancie-atwell-o... ________________________________ by Candice Norwood | March 20, 2015 Full Story<http://www.npr.org/blogs/ed/2015/03/16/393324420/nancie-atwell-o... This weekend, Maine teacher Nancie Atwell was awarded the first Global Teacher Prize, a $1 million award intended to be the "Nobel Prize of teaching." VIEW ALL NEWS<http://education.utsa.edu/news/> Upcoming Events MAR 27 <http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/english_language_learners_legal_m... English Language Learners: Legal Mandates, Accountability, & Effective Programmatic Decision Making Time: 9 am - 2 pm Location: Downtown Campus MAR 27 <http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/utsa_english_graduate_symposium_k... UTSA English Graduate Symposium Keynote Address Time: 1 p.m. Location: Main Campus MAR 27 <http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/puro_rasquache_by_dr._carmen_tafo... Puro Rasquache by Dr. Carmen Tafolla Time: 7 pm Location: Downtown Campus MAR 28 <http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/coehd_grad_student_writing_worksh... COEHD Grad Student Writing Workshop: Paraphrasing, Quoting, and Citing Sources Time: 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Location: Main Campus MAR 30 <http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/strategies_for_supporting_product... Strategies for Supporting Productive Online Inquiry Webinar Time: 6 pm CST Location: Downtown Campus MAR 30 <http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/changing_the_world_one_photograph... 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