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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 in browser<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2018_coehdnews> [COEHDnews] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, October 05, 2018 Spotlight BBL doctoral student awarded dissertation grant<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/bbl_doctoral_student... [Img 9896] Mingxia Zhi, doctoral student in the Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies, was recently awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Grant from The International Research Foundation for English Language Education<https://www.tirfonline.org/grants-prizes/doctoral-dissertati...;. Zhi's dissertation project investigates the authenticity of paper and computer-based ESL writing test. Her dissertation committee members include Drs. Becky Huang, Juliet Langman, Jorge Solís, and Rosalind Horowitz. Dr. Kristen Lindahl also provided support for Zhi's grant application. (Courtesy of Dr. Becky Huang; Photo courtesy of Mingxia Zhi). ________________________________ COEHDnews UTSA alumnus Brian Woods ’98, ’12 named Texas Superintendent of the Year<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_alumnus_brian_woods_9... by NORTHSIDE ISD| Pub: 10/03 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6608/brianwoods340__preview.jpg]... alumnus and Northside ISD Superintendent Brian Woods '98, '12, a longtime educator and vocal advocate for public education, has been named the best superintendent in the state by the Texas Association of School Boards. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_alumnus_brian_woods_98_12_nam... [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... The post-doctoral experience<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/the_post_doctoral_ex... by DRS. KALPANA IYENGAR AND HOWARD L. SMITH, BBL| Pub: 10/02 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6605/screen_shot_2018-10-02_at_1... guest column about the post-doctoral experience by Drs. Kalpana Iyengar and Howard Smith <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/the_post_doctoral_experience> [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 Annual State Employee Charitable Campaign allows faculty and staff to give back<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/annual_sta... The State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) is the workplace giving campaign for State of Texas employees, including state universities and colleges. The University of Texas at San Antonio participates in the SECC with the coordination of donations managed by the United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County. Learn more about the various charities and give now at http://www1.utsa.edu/secc/ Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Events Calendar OCT 05 Information Session: Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching - Literacy Education<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/information_session_... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - TBD OCT 06 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 - Frio Street Building, Riklin Auditorium (1.406) OCT 10 Sounds of Crossing: Music, Migration, and the Aural Poetics of Huapango Arribeño<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/sounds_of_crossing_mu... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Durango Building, Room 1.116 OCT 11 Take Back the Night<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/take_back_the_night7> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6:00 PM [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Sombrilla Plaza OCT 13 Saving the Black Historic Hockley Cemetery in San Antonio<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/saving_the_black_histo... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] Check-in: 7:30 am; Event starts: 8:00 am [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Northern Hills Elementary, 13901 Higgins Rd (at Uhr Lane), San Antonio, Texas 78217 APR 05 American Educational Research Assoc. Conf. 2019<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/american_educational_rese... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Toronto, Canada [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Upcoming Conferences APR 05 American Educational Research Assoc. Conf. 2019<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/american_educational_rese... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Toronto, Canada [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Educator App of the Week YO Teach! brought to you by Instructional Technology Workshops<http://education.utsa.edu/certification_program/itw/> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/yo.png] The new alternative to Todaysmeet If you have been looking for an alternative to TodaysMeet and haven't found one you like, give Yo Teach! a try. The option to have students draw on a whiteboard and insert those drawings into a chat is simply fantastic. In a math class you could have students show their work or highlight a portion of a problem on which they need help. You can also insert a drawing to aid an explanation. http://bit.ly/2Ib3xr4 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/yo_qr.png] From Instructional Technology Workshops<http://education.utsa.edu/certification_program/itw/>[Fac... [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... ________________________________ External News COEHD FILM<http://www.paisano-online.com/news-articles/coed-film/> by KAYLEE BOGGAN - The Paisano | Pub: 10/04 Lorena Claeys, executive director and research associate for the college of education and human development academy for teacher excellence, created a film called “Con Ganas” that highlights five inspirational male educators of color (Latino/Mexican-American, Puerto Rican and African). “Ganas” stands for the teacher’s desire to make a difference in their students lives. Experience Roadrunner life firsthand at UTSA Day<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/10/story/UTSADayFall2018.html> by RYAN SCHOENSEE - UTSA Today | Pub: 10/04 Future Roadrunners will see what Roadrunner life is all about at UTSA Day, the university’s campus-wide open house. Two SA colleges to receive federal funding to expand opportunities for Hispanic students<https://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/utsa-san-antonio-northwe... by GERALD TRACY - KABB-TV | Pub: 10/02 The United States Department of Education announced that more than $1 million in federal funding will be headed to two local colleges. UTSA and Northwest Vista College will receive $1.5 million through the Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program. San Antonio’s ‘Tobacco 21’ ordinance goes into effect amid e-cigarette crackdown<https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/San-Antonio-s... by LAUREN CARUBA - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 10/01 When Claire Collingwood goes to work this week, she will be in something of a quandary. The 19-year-old, who works at the smoke shop chain Hazel Sky Smoke and Vape, will still be able to sell electronic cigarettes and vaping products to the customers who come through the door. Dates set for UTSA Fall 2018 Commencement<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/09/story/CommencementDates... by KHOA TRAN - UTSA Today | Pub: 10/01 The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) will honor its fall graduates in one of two Commencement ceremonies on Sunday, December 16. More than 4,200 UTSA students are eligible to walk the stage at the Alamodome during this memorable occasion. UTSA enrolls record number of students, boosts graduation rates three percent, according to new data<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/09/story/Fall2018CensusandGradRate... by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 10/01 More students than ever before are learning, researching and engaging at UTSA. A newly released report from the UTSA Office of Institutional Research (OIR) reveals that 32,101 students are enrolled at UTSA this fall, the highest enrollment in school history. ________________________________ TechTip of the Week Make your home a haven for online safety<http://education.utsa.edu/techtip/article/make_your_home_a_have... brought to you by Technology Support Services<http://education.utsa.edu/faculty/technology_support_services... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/cybersecurity_logo.png] October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Did you know…You should give your wireless router a name? Do not use the default name provided by the manufacturer or internet service provider. Give it an unusual name not associated with you or your address. Have fun with it! Using another name will make it harder for hackers to identify the make and model of your router. 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