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graduate students participate in language exchange in Chile |
A group of graduate students from the College of Education and Human Development traveled to Chile last week to participate in a language exchange with students and faculty at the Universidad de los Andes (Pedagogía Básica Bilingüe) in Chile. The students were
engaged for over an hour in English, talking about classrooms, bilingual education in two different contexts, teaching certification, special education, literacy specialists, and standards and licensing for teachers. Read more about their experience HERE. (Courtesy
of the Universidad de los Andes)
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faculty, students, alumni to participate in national TESOL convention |
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by DR.
KRISTEN LINDAHL, DEPT. OF BICULTURAL-BILINGUAL STUDIES| Pub: 03/20 |
 Nearly
a dozen faculty, graduate students, and alumni from the UTSA College of Education and Human Development and Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies will present at the upcoming TESOL 2018 International Convention and English Language Expo. |
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Two
counseling students named 2018 Archer Fellows |
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by JO
ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 03/19 |
 Zoe
Douglas and Raymond Banks, graduate students from the Department of Counseling, were named 2018 Archer Fellows and will participate in the Archer Center’s Summer 2018 Graduate Program in Public Policy. |
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Q&A:
Vanessa Sansone, UTSA Educational Leadership and Policy Studies |
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by KARA
SORIA, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS| Pub: 03/19 |
 Vanessa
Sansone, an assistant professor of higher education in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, focuses on research aimed to advance equity and success for diverse student populations in higher education. |
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Announcements
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ILT
Dissertation Defense of Julie Koepke |
The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the dissertation defense of:
Julie Koepke
Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
Dissertation Title:
A Study of Power Dynamics in a Literacy Coaching Relationship
Date & Time: Wednesday, April 4 at 9:00am
Location: Main Campus
Room: Main Building 2.220
Dissertation Chair:
Dr. Misty Sailors
Committee Members:
Dr. Janis Harmon
Dr. Bekisizwe Ndimande
Dr. Mariela Rodriguez
Presentation is open to the public. |
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Office
of Undergraduate Research Showcase | April 19, 2018 |
The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) will be hosting its annual Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase
on April 19, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the UTSA Convocation Center.
This annual event will showcase hundreds of undergraduate student research and creative endeavors from all disciplines across campus. The event is meant to increase visibility of and participation in undergraduate scholarly endeavors across all areas of academic
inquiry. Such scholarly experiences enhance learning by complementing classroom-based instruction, provide real-life, hands-on experience in student’s field of interest, and offer development of critical and independent thinking, creativity, and problem solving.
The registration deadline has been extended to April 1st, 2018.
Information: http://research.utsa.edu/showcase (details, poster
templates)
Calendar listing: http://research.utsa.edu/event/showcase2018
We’re using the hashtag #UTSAOUR for the showcase.
Please follow @UTSAOUR as well.
If you have questions, please contact <OUR@utsa.edu.> |
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UTSA
Retirement Fair |
Join UTSA Human Resources for the Retirement Fair! The event will take place on April 10, 2018 on the Main Campus and
April 11, 2018 on the Downtown Campus.
Learn how to identify your future financial goals, track progress, and make the most of the UT Retirement Programs at our upcoming Retirement Fair. Attend an interactive retirement education seminar led by Lincoln Financial Group, VALIC, TIAA, VOYA and Fidelity.
Visit https://mytraining.utsa.edu/classroom/ to
register for the presentations. |
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External News
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UTSA
looks to the future during Presidential Inauguration |
by COURTNEY
CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 03/22
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The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) dreamed about its future among the stars on Tuesday at the Inauguration
of President Taylor Eighmy. More than 1,300 students, faculty, staff, delegates and special guests from across the nation watched as Eighmy was formally inducted as the sixth president of UTSA. The ceremony focused on UTSA’s commitment to students and the
direction and growth of the university, which since September 1, 2017 has been under Eighmy’s leadership.
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Pomp,
Circumstance at UTSA for President Taylor Eighmy’s Inauguration |
by EMILY
DONALDSON - The Rivard Report | Pub: 03/21
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Dressed in velvet and satin robes and ceremonial caps, more than 100 academics paraded into the convocation
center at the University of Texas at San Antonio on Tuesday for something that has happened just five times before in the institution’s history: the inauguration of a university president.
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Campus
Services joins Division of Student Affairs |
by LAUREN
BEAVER - UTSA Today | Pub: 03/19
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Effective April 1, 2018, UTSA Campus Services will join the Division of Student Affairs. As a primarily student-focused
department with a wide variety of on-campus services, the move will allow Campus Services to strengthen its connection with UTSA’s growing student population and vibrant campus life.
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Publications
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The
value of service learning in preparing pre-service teachers of English learners |
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DR.
KRISTEN LINDAHL - Bicultural-Bilingual Studies | Service-learning initiatives in teacher education programs: 03/05 |
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Lindahl, K.M.,Tomas, Z., Krulatz, A., & Farrelly, R. (2018) The value of service learning in preparing pre-service teachers of English learners. In T. Meidl & M.M. Sulentic Dowel (Eds.), Service-learning
initiatives in teacher education programs. Hershey, PA: IGI Global.
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Tafolla’s
poem celebrates Eighmy’s vision to make UTSA a flourishing community that drives prosperity. 
The
U.S. Department of State announced the selection of Dr. M. Sidury Christiansen of the UTSA Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies in the College of Education and Human Development for a two-week English Language Specialist project. 
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