[Coehd] COEHDnews - Week of May 19, 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 19, 2017 Spotlight COEHD to host Graduate Studies Open House<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/coehd_to_host_gradua... [Screen shot 2017-05-18 at 10.52.29 am] The College of Education and Human Development is hosting the Graduate Studies Open House on Saturday, May 20 at 9:30 a.m. at the UTSA Downtown Campus. The event is free and open to all interested persons. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about specific programs, and meet with current faculty and students. For more information or to register, click HERE<http://education.utsa.edu/open_house/>;. [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 UTSA dean emeritus publishes book on civic education<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_dean_emeritus_pu... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 05/10 [Screen shot 2017-05-10 at 11.00.58 am]Dr. Richard Diem, dean emeritus from the UTSA Honors College and the College of Education and Human Development, recently co-edited a book that features the works of international educational scholars. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_dean_emeritus_publishes_book_... [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... 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 Bielefeld 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<http://tel: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 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 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 [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 Preventing Teen Suicide In The Age Of ‘13 Reasons Why’<http://tpr.org/post/preventing-teen-suicide-age-13-reasons-why#st... by JAN ROSS PIEDAD - TPR | Pub: 05/18 Suicide is the second leading cause of death in adolescents between the ages of 15 and 19. The Netflix adaptation of the book "13 Reasons Why" depicts the aftermath of a teen girl's suicide and the reaction of those who influenced her decision. The controversial nature of the story, plus news of the show's renewal for a second season, has drawn criticism about copycat deaths and misguided models for risky behavior, prompting a warning from the National Association of School Psychologists. House education chair wants to find other ways to help kids with special needs<http://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/House-education-ch... by ANDREA ZELINSKI - Austin Bureau | Pub: 05/18 Texas’ House education chairman wants the Senate to scrap its push for a narrowed school voucher plan for students with disabilities and instead find other ways to help children with special needs. SUMMER CHANGES AT THE JOHN PEACE AND AET LIBRARIES<http://lib.utsa.edu/news/summer-changes-at-the-john-peace-an... by BIANCA REUTER - UTSA Libraries | Pub: 05/18 Renovations will be taking place in both the John Peace Library and AET Library this summer, which will provide returning students with more modernized study spaces in the fall. Do Fidget Spinners Belong in the Classroom? Teachers Are Divided<http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2017/05/do_fidge... by KRISTINE KIM - Education Week Teacher | Pub: 05/16 Fidgets spinners are supposed to help students sit still and focus. But many teachers are saying it's having the exact opposite effect. Meant to help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism, anxiety, or other conditions relieve tension and focus better, fidget spinners have become a popular toy among children. But some teachers say they have been causing classroom disruptions, prompting bans and confiscations. Parking: The Only Constant is Change<http://www.utsa.edu/campusservices/blog_5-17.html> by CLAY HAVERLAND - Campus Services | Pub: 05/16 Changes are afoot for parking at UTSA. This summer brings the addition of new spaces and parking lots, and the not-so-temporary loss of others. During this process, we will also reallocate various space types to best serve the campus community. Add it all up, and you can expect a different UTSA parking landscape at the start of the 2017-18 academic year. Spotlight on…April Saenz<http://www.utsa.edu/bussvc/newsletters/FY16-17/MAY%20NL%202017.p... by MELISSA MAY - UTSA Business Horizons Newsletter | Pub: 05/16 April Saenz is a San Antonio native, the eldest of one brother and five step brothers and sisters. She has three teenage children, one daughter and two sons, who keep her busy especially during football season. April graduated from John Jay High School then attended Northwest Vista College. She continues to work on getting her bachelors degree in education from UTSA. Medical breakthrough could reduce risk of getting HIV by 90 percent<http://www.ksat.com/health/medical-breakthrough-could-reduce-r... by BRANDON BENAVIDES - KSAT 12 | Pub: 05/15 The human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is no longer a death sentence because of the advancement of drug research. But many people in the high-risk group still don’t know they are HIV positive. First-Generation Grads Prove that Higher Education ‘Changes Lives’<https://therivardreport.com/first-generation-grads-prove-that-h... by PEDRO REYES - The Rivard Report | Pub: 05/15 Dear Friends, During my 30-plus years in higher education, I’ve witnessed many milestones. I’ve celebrated the academic and research successes of my students and peers, and I’ve celebrated the success of collaborative initiatives to make education more affordable and accessible for Texans. I must confess, though, that nothing compares to the excitement I’m feeling as I get ready for UTSA Commencement this weekend. Our students have accomplished so much and I am so proud of them. You should be, too. ________________________________ 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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