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Subscribe<http://eepurl.com/bckAEX> | Archive <http://us9.campaign-archive1.com/home/?u=136171bc13e56eae0ccfa44e1&id... | Online Version<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2016_COEHDnews/> Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2018_coehdnews>;. [COEHDnews] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, January 26, 2018 Spotlight KHN professor to speak on panel at diversity summit<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/khn_professor_to_sp... [Photo dr. phillp schnarrs-2] Dr. Phillip Schnarrs, assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition, is one of five panelists scheduled to speak at the 2018 San Antonio LGBT-Allies Diversity Summit. The summit will take place on Wednesday, January 31, at the Club at Sonterra. For more information, visit http://txdc.org<http://txdc.org/>;. ________________________________ COEHDnews Counseling professors receive award for book<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/counseling_professors_rece... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 01/22 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/5879/shane_haberstroh,_brenda_jo... professors from the College of Education and Human Development’s Department of Counseling recently received the Professional Writing Award from the Texas Counseling Association for their book “Child and Adolescent Counseling Case Studies." <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/counseling_professors_receive_awar... [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 ELPS Higher Education Administration Candidates for Assistant Professor<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/elps_... Tanya Gaxiola Title of Presentation: De Aqui Y De Alla: The Experiences of Latinx Community College Students and Institutional Agents in the Borderlands Date: January 30, 2018 Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 am Location: Main Campus, MB 3.304A Dian Squire Title of Presentation: Engaging in Anti-Oppressive Scholarship Toward Institutional Transformation Date: February 1, 2018 Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Location: Main Campus, MB 2.220 Nominations for 2018 Regents’ Outstanding Employee Award<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/nominatio... The Regents’ Outstanding Employee Award (ROEA) seeks to recognize 30 UT System employees per year from across the UT institutions for their outstanding performance, innovation, enthusiasm and dedication in their job. ROEA winners receive $10,000 awards and are honored at a luncheon hosted by the UT System chancellor and Board of Regents. The deadline to submit the nomination packets is 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. Visit the Human Resources' ROEA website (http://www.utsa.edu/hr/EmployeeRelations/Recognition/ROEA/) for more details, including specific instructions about how to apply. University Life Awards<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/universi... The University Life Awards, sponsored by the UTSA Student Government Association, is a UTSA tradition that honors the most outstanding students, student organizations, faculty, and staff members on our campus. From the colleges, the Student Government Association will recognize an outstanding undergraduate and graduate student. Finalists and winners will be announced at the University Life Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 5, 2018. The COEHD Office of Undergraduate Student Success is seeking nominations for outstanding undergraduate and graduate students from COEHD faculty and staff. In order to be eligible for the award, a student must be an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in the COEHD and currently enrolled at UTSA. The award is based upon academic achievement and involvement in the UTSA community. Please complete the nomination form and submit to Dr. Janis Harmon via email or campus mail no later than Friday, February 16, 2018. Thank you for your assistance and support in recognizing our most outstanding students. Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Educator App of the Week QR Code Stuff | [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/QRCS.png] A QR Code (it stands for "Quick Response") is a mobile phone readable bar code that can store website URL's, plain text, phone numbers, email addresses and pretty much any other alphanumeric data. The QR Stuff QR Code Generator allows you to create either dynamic or static QR codes and download them for immediate use. Free [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/QRQR.png] From the Office of Teacher Education Services and Instructional Technology Workshops[Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/face... [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... ________________________________ Events Calendar JAN 27 Multicultural Children’s Book Day Mini-Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/annual_literac... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8:00 a.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - TBD JAN 27 ITW: SMARTBOARD NOTEBOOK SOFTWARE<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/itw_smartboard_notebo... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - John Peace Library JPL 3.02.38 COEHD Computer Lab JAN 27 Workshop: Prevention of Campus Sexual Assault<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/workshop_prevention_of... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Buena Vista Building, Room: BV1.328 JAN 30 ITW: BASIC GOOGLE TOOLS<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/itw_basic_google_tools> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Frio Street Building FS 3.418 COEHD Computer Lab JAN 31 ITW: OFFICE MIX<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/itw_office_mix> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - John Peace Library JPL 3.02.38 COEHD Computer Lab FEB 01 ITW: PREZI<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/itw_prezi> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Frio Street Building FS 3.418 COEHD Computer Lab [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Upcoming Conferences JAN 27 Multicultural Children’s Book Day Mini-Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/annual_literac... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8:00 a.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - TBD FEB 22 National Latino Children’s Literature Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/national_latino_chi... [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 FEB 23 Texas Association for Literacy Education Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/texas_association_f... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - West Texas A&M University, Canyon, Texas [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News Justice Sonia Sotomayor Tells UTSA Audience of Aspirations, Challenges<https://therivardreport.com/justice-sonia-sotomayor-tells-u... by EMILY DONALDSON - The Rivard Report | Pub: 01/25 Many University of Texas at San Antonio students can identify with the path Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took to the nation’s highest court. As a Latina who was the first in her family to attend college, Sotomayor faced many of the obstacles some UTSA students encounter in their own lives. Civic identity of San Antonio explored during UTSA Summit<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/01/story/CivicEngagement.html> by KARA SORIA - UTSA Today | Pub: 01/24 Students, faculty, staff and the San Antonio community are invited to engage in productive discussions about the importance of civic engagement in the community during the third annual Civic Engagement Summit, hosted by the Center for Civic Engagement at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Laptops And Phones In The Classroom: Yea, Nay Or A Third Way?<https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/01/24/578437957/laptops-and-... by ANYA KAMENETZ - NPR | Pub: 01/24 How should teachers — both K-12 and college — deal with the use of computers and phones by students in class? On the one hand, those sleek little supercomputers promise to connect us to all human knowledge. On the other hand, they are also scientifically designed by some of the world's top geniuses to feel as compelling as oxygen. So where does that leave teachers? Should you ban these devices in the classroom? Let students go whole hog? Or is there a happy medium? Educator Ethics Interview with Professor David Thompson<http://www.legaldigest.com/educator-ethics-interview-with-pro... by LEGAL DIGEST - Legal Digest | Pub: 01/23 Legal Digest is proud to present the upcoming workshop Educator Ethics in the Digital Age on March 29, 2018 with UTSA Professor David Thompson! Read on for our recent Q&A with David Thompson to learn more about why this is such a relevant topic for educators today. Understanding the connection between nutrition and mental health<http://ct.counseling.org/2018/01/understanding-connection-nutri... by ROBIKA MODAK MYLROIE AND RACHAEL AMMONS WHITAKER - Counseling Today | Pub: 01/23 In recent years, obesity has seized the attention of the medical field and the media. Now our schools are starting to recognize the impact of obesity on mental health. The United States is known internationally for its larger plate sizes, big portions and supersized meals in restaurants. However, we are also witnessing the beginnings of a cultural shift that encourages body acceptance and pushing back from an ideal body type. 20 Facts About the Impact of E-Learning<https://edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2015/03/20-facts-... by D. FRANK SMITH - EdTech | Pub: 01/23 Online learning has become one of the fastest-growing industries in education technology, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. The availability of mobile devices on campuses has drastically changed the playing field for e-learning. By 2020, the global mobile-learning market is on track to reach $37.8 billion, according to a new infographic from TalentLMS, a learning management system. By 2019, half of all college students will be enrolled in online courses. UT System Chancellor McRaven issues statement on DACA<https://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/01/story/McRaven-DACA.html> by WILLIAM H. MCRAVEN - UTSA Today | Pub: 01/23 UT System Chancellor William H. McRaven issued a statement today in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Chancellor McRaven joins UTSA President Taylor Eighmy in supporting the DACA program, which provides all students with the opportunity to be successful. Updates on university’s strategic initiatives, January 2018<https://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/01/story/StrategicPlanJan2018.htm... by UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS - UTSA Today | Pub: 01/22 In an email sent today to UTSA faculty and staff, President Taylor Eighmy announced two new initiatives to advance UTSA as San Antonio’s university of the future. Additionally, Eighmy provided updates on the presidential, strategic, tactical and operational initiatives underway to support the university’s strategic vision. ________________________________ Publications A Synthesis of Methods for Characterizing the Response Class Structureof Challenging Behavior in… BRYANT SILBAUGH - | Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders: 12/22 Silbaugh, B.C. & Facomata, T.S. (2017). A synthesis of methods for characterizing the response class structure of challenging behavior in individuals with autism or intellectual disability. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. doi: 10.1007/s40489-017-0126-0 Research Building a Healthy Temple<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Baptist Health Foundation Awarded: $75,000 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Meizi He Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Better Education Through Teacher Training and Empowerment for Results (BETTER)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Canadian Organization for Development through Education (CODE) Submitted: $66,028 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: The Role of Folate in modifying Prostate Cancer Incidence and Progression<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Institutes of Health (NIH) thru UTHSCSA Submitted: $83,955 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Sarah Ullevig Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Evaluation of Goodwill SA Good Career Academy and Career Navigation program<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> GoodWill SA Submitted: $323,577 Educational Leadership and Policy Studies PI: Amaury Nora Educational Leadership and Policy Studies CI: Gerald Dizinno, Julia Garcia-Louis, Enrique Aleman Educational Leadership and Policy Studies ________________________________ [https://d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net/_ssl/proxy.php/http/education.utsa....] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... 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