[Coehd] COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, January 06, 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, January 06, 2017 Spotlight Free transportation to MLK March<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/free_transportation_... [Unknown] All UTSA students, faculty, and staff are invited to march with UTSA in the 30th annual MLK March. There will be a FREE shuttle from the UTSA Main Campus. Pick-up in front of the Convocation Center at 8:30 a.m. Depart from UTSA at 9:00 a.m. Buses return to UTSA at 1:00 p.m. RSVP at https://givepul.se/c84vv Login with your MyUTSAID (abc123). Click on the green 'register' button in the upper right hand corner of the event page. [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... ________________________________ COEHDnews AERA-J’s 2017 Community-Based Social Justice Initiative for San Antonio<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/aera_js_2017_community_... by DR. MARICELA OLIVA, ELPS| Pub: 01/05 [Aera-logo-580x307]The initial and continuing purpose of Division J Social Justice Initiative has been to offer something to local constituencies in the host city even as Division J members enjoy all that the city has to offer during the conference. [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... Steve and Tami Griffin<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/steve_and_tami_griffin> by YVONNE ZAMORA BYRD, UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT| Pub: 01/02 [Griffins2034-crop10]How do you honor someone special? For San Antonio couple Steve Griffin, '92, M.S. '93, and Tami Griffin '94, they decided that a College of Education and Human Development scholarship to help others at UTSA would best honor their mothers. [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... ________________________________ Announcements ELPS doctoral students receive TACHE awards<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/elps_doc... Vincent Carales and Eyra Perez Texas Association of Chicana/os in Higher Education (TACHE) Graduate Fellowship Award Texas Association of Chicana/os in Higher Education Vincent Carales and Eyra Perez, doctoral students in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, were recently awarded the 2017 Texas Association of Chicana/os in Higher Education (TACHE) Graduate Fellowship Award. Their TACHE Graduate Fellowship Award will be presented at the 42nd Annual TACHE Conference, February 26-March 1, 2017 to be held at Wyndham Garden Hotel in Austin, Texas. Civic Engagement Summit<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/civic_en... Carolina Canizales, Program Coordinator Center for Civic Engagement The Civic Engagement Summit is an opportunity to celebrate and showcase UTSA's commitment to civic engagement through a myriad of efforts by students, faculty, and staff. In keeping with our climb to Tier One and our strategic vision to promote community engagement, this summit provides us with an opportunity to highlight the significant ways our university impacts the local community. Poster proposals are due by January 13, 2017. Visit http://bit.ly/CCEsummit to submit workshop or poster proposal. ________________________________ Events Calendar JAN 11 Virtual Doctoral Information Session<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/virtual_doctoral_infor... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Join the session at the following link: https://zoom.us/j/2083369901 JAN 14 Texas Reading Specialist Exam Study Session<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/texas_reading_speciali... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 2:00 - 4:00 p.m [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - TBD JAN 16 MLK March<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/mlk_march> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8:30 a.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Convocation Center FEB 03 2017 Leadership Summit: Cultural Literacy, Language, and Diversity in the Community<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/2017_leadership_summ... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8:30 am - 4:00 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - TBD FEB 25 13th Annual Storytelling Festival<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/13th_annual_storytell... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - TBD APR 20 Duncan Tonatiuh Lecture<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/duncan_tonatiuh_lectur... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - TBD [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News UTSA invites community to dinner and Great Conversation! Feb. 28<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2016/12/greatconvo.html> by KARA MIRELES - UTSA Today | Pub: 01/05 You’re invited to dinner and an evening of riveting conversation for a good cause at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Institute of Texan Cultures. Registration is now open for UTSA’s annual Great Conversation! Fostering Excellence through Social Justice Principles in Schools Serving English Learners<http://www.idra.org/resource-center/fostering-excellence-soci... by NILKA AVILÉS, ED.D. - IDRA | Pub: 01/05 The school principal is central to providing an equitable learning experience for all students. Research identifies an empirical correlation between the quality of school leadership and greater student achievement. These are the classes you get when you give college students control<http://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-uc-berkeley-decal... by TERESA WATANABE - Los Angeles Times | Pub: 01/03 For much of each week, UC Berkeley senior Caelle McKaveney studies chemical signaling in spiders, nucleotide coding patterns and other serious science. But Monday evenings were different last semester. She was able to nerd out in a non-textbook way in a class designed by students for fellow students who shared a childhood obsession: Harry Potter. HELP WANTED: filling the bilingual teacher shortage<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/iHhACvaFltCXnZvvCieidnCicNSHvq?f... by AMY TAXIN - Associated Press | Pub: 01/03 A California ballot measure to restore bilingual education is expected to contribute to an already-present shortage of bilingual teachers in the state. Some officials plan to recruit teachers who taught in bilingual classrooms in the 1990s to help fill the gap. Second high school backed by H-E-B planned for South Side<http://www.expressnews.com/news/education/article/Second-high-sch... by ALIA MALIK - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 01/03 Amid a fundraising campaign for the first of five career-themed high schools backed by H-E-B, plans are taking shape for a second such school, to be located on the South Side. Another Center for Applied Science and Technology would open in August 2018 as a partnership between the Southwest Independent School District, Palo Alto College, H-E-B and local employers. The curriculum would focus on advanced manufacturing, engineering, global enterprise, logistics and energy. 5 Education Stories To Watch In 2017<http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/01/03/506585375/5-education-s... by CLAUDIO SANCHEZ - NPR | Pub: 01/03 The election of Donald Trump altered the landscape for K-12 and higher education and created greater political uncertainty in the debate over how to improve schools. Here's my revised, updated list of predictions for 2017. Dr. Thomas Coyle appointed director of The Office of Undergraduate Research<http://research.utsa.edu/research-news/coyleourdirector/> by SARAH HADA - UTSA Research | Pub: 01/02 Thomas Coyle, professor in the Department of Psychology at the College of Liberal & Fine Arts, has been appointed the new Director of Undergraduate Research in the Office of the Vice President of Research, effective December 1, 2016. Subway riders are turning to this 11-year-old shrink for advice<http://nypost.com/2016/12/11/subway-riders-are-turning-to-this-... by CHRISTIAN GOLLAYAN - New York Post | Pub: 01/02 Over the past nine Sundays, Ciro Ortiz, a 4-foot-8 Bushwick sixth-grader, has been counseling anxious Brooklynites at the Bedford L train stop. For $2 a pop, he offers five-minute “emotional advice” sessions. His office hours are noon to 2 p.m. Therapy When It’s Needed<http://www.sanantoniomag.com/January-2017/Therapy-When-Its-Need... by KATHLEEN PETTY - San Antonio Magazine | Pub: 01/02 When Ashley Labay began applying for positions as a behavior therapist, she didn’t have to look far. The recent University of Texas at San Antonio graduate spent the summer and fall semesters completing an internship at the newly established Autism Treatment Center clinic at The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio and knew after months of working with area kids that she wanted to stay in the Alamo City, preferably right where she was. “I thought about moving to Houston or back to Lake Jackson, where I’m from,” she says. “But I’ve had such a great experience here. I love this environment.” ________________________________ Publications Difference in Condom Use Between Bear Concordant and Discordant Dyads During the Last Anal Sex Event<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2016_COEHDnews/> SCHNARRS, PHILLIP - Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition | Journal of Homosexuality: 01/03 Schnarrs, P.W., Rosenberger, J.G., Schick, V., Delgado, A., Briggs, L., Dodge, B., & Reece, M. (2016). Difference in Condom Use Between Bear Concordant and Discordant Dyads During the Last Anal Sex Event. Journal of Homosexuality, 64(2), 195-208. Research A Non-Invasive Elderly Sensor Platform<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Wise Wear Inc Awarded: $6,274 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Sakiko Oyama Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Designing Academic Conversations: Effects on Writing and Reading Argumentation in Science & History<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> VPR- Achieving Literacy Initiative (ALI) Awarded: $10,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Rosalind Horowitz Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: The Contributions of Language Skills to Bilingual Children’s Literacy Development in Early Elem…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> VPR- Achieving Literacy Initiative (ALI) Awarded: $10,000 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Becky Huang Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Nicole Wicha Other Academics Inferential Thinking in Early Childhood Classrooms<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> VPR- Achieving Literacy Initiative (ALI) Awarded: $10,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Guan Saw Educational Psychology BHP Billiton-UTSA South Texas Community Health Research Initiative<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> BHP Billiton Submitted: $750,000 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Erica Sosa Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Meizi He, Donovan Fogt, Zenong Yin Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition Capacity Building Initiative for Substance Abuse and HIV Prevention Services for At-Risk Racial…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Center for Health Care Services Submitted: $20,000 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Phillip Schnarrs Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Graduate School Socialization of Former HBCU Black Student-Athletes<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Shape America Submitted: $5,000 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Langston Clark Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Building a Coalition of Urban Teacher-Researchers: Science-Mathematics Mentorship and Action…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Science Foundation passed through IUPUI Submitted: $354,805 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Crystal Kalinec-Craig Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Priya Prasad Other Academics Assessment, Prevention and Intervention: An All-Inclusive Approach to Providing On-Campus Academic..<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> NCAA Submitted: $25,000 Counselling PI: Michael Moyer Counselling CI: Victor Villareal, Felicia Castro Educational Psychology ________________________________ [https://d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net/_ssl/proxy.php/http/education.utsa....] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... 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