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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/> education.utsa.edu<http://education.utsa.edu/> [COEHDnews] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, October 20, 2017 Spotlight UTSA to celebrate 20th anniversary of the Downtown Campus<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/utsa_to_celebrate_2... [Preview-full-1] The University of Texas at San Antonio will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Downtown Campus with a special celebration on Monday, November 13 beginning at 3 pm. The celebration will include panel discussions, including a panel on the future of the Downtown Campus facilitated by COEHD Dean Dr. Margo DelliCarpini, and a keynote address by Julian Castro, former mayor of San Antonio. The evening will conclude with a community-wide celebration on the Bill Miller Plaza. For more information, visit http://utsa.edu/dtanniversary [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 COEHD professor authors counseling book on self-injury<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_professor_aut... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 10/19 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/5599/book_trepal__preview.jpg]Dr. Heather Trepal, professor in the Department of Counseling, recently co-authored a book on non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) that was published by Routledge. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_professor_authors_counseling... [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... Dietetics students learn culinary skills through new UTSA partnership<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/dietetics_students_... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 10/18 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/5588/fall_2017_dietetic_cohort_a... in the Coordinated Program in Dietetics (CPD) are getting hands-on culinary experience through a new partnership between the college, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, and the Culinary Health Education for Families program (CHEF). <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/dietetics_students_learn_culinary_... [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 GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP FOR Education and Curriculum<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/grad... We are looking for a graduate student for graduate assistantship working with Dean's office in the College of Education and Human Development. The graduate assistantship will be for 10 - 19 hours per week beginning November 2017. Extension of the position to Spring 2018 is possible, contingent on funding. Description of Job Duties Work with team of faculty and administrators to explore program and policy options associated with innovative EC-12 education in Texas. Experience with library searches, finding and reviewing educational policy documents, and writing briefs is preferred. Additional preferred qualifications include good interpersonal and organizational skills; responsible, flexible and able to maintain a professional attitude. Qualifications Applicants must be current graduate students in the College of Education and Human Development. Candidates must maintain enrollment in at least six hours of graduate course during the full period of the assistantship. Candidates must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in graduate work, or if entering the program, a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of undergraduate work. Successful experience in working with students in a helping relationship is desirable; experience in use of computers is required. Preference will be given to students who plan on graduating in Spring 2018 or later. Salary Candidates may be paid $11.99/ hour. Applications Candidates should submit a letter of interest indicating background and experience, and a current resume/CV that includes the names and contact information of 3 references (recommendation letters are not required) to the following e-mail: Rozlyn.Wilkins@utsa.edu<mailto:Rozlyn.Wilkins@utsa.edu> After an initial screening, candidates may be invited for an interview. Review of applications will begin on October 30, 2017 and continue until the position is filled. Note, this position is pending budget approval. For further information, contact Juliet Langman at Juliet.Langman@utsa.edu<mailto:Juliet.Langman@utsa.edu> UTSA is an affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Downtown Campus - Pedestrian and Shuttle Service Routes from VIA bus stops to DTC<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/downtown_ca... VIA bus detours, scheduled to begin on October 15, 2017, have temporarily relocated several bus stops from the Downtown Campus to other locations nearby. To assist our campus community in safely navigating these areas, the attached map provides suggested pedestrian routes to and from the temporary bus stops located at Milam Park and at the S. Santa Rosa and W. Nueva intersection. In addition, Campus Services will offer temporary shuttle service between the Downtown Campus and nearby alternate bus stops. This route will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Please refer to the attached shuttle service map. UTSA Police will provide additional patrols around these temporary bus stops and the campus during this time. For more information regarding the VIA bus detours, please visit their website at http://www.viainfo.net/friostreetclosures Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Educator App of the Week Story Maps Esri | Free [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/SM.png] Esri Story Maps are a simple yet powerful way to inform, engage, and inspire people with any story you want to tell that involves maps, places, locations, or geography. They make it easy for you to harness the power of maps to tell your story. Esri Story Maps are web applications that let authors combine beautiful maps with narrative text, striking images, and multimedia, including video. The applications are designed to be attractive and usable by anyone, which makes them great for education and outreach, either to the general public or to a specific audience. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/SMQR.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 OCT 21 San Antonio Writing Project: Super Saturday<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/san_antonio_writing_p... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 am - 12:00 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - OCT 23 Instructional Technology Workshops: CREATIVE COMMONS<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/instructional_technolo... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 2:00 - 4:00 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - John Peace Library, 3.02.38 - COEHD Computer Lab OCT 25 Sprinting to the Finish Line<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/sprinting_to_the_finish_l... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 10:00 am - 12:00 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - University Center, Retama Auditorium, 2.02.02 OCT 25 Information Session: Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching (Curriculum & Instruction)<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/information_sessi... [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 - Main Building 2.220 OCT 26 Town Hall Meeting: The Opioid Crisis<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/town_hall_meeting_the_o... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Buena Vista Building Theater (1.326) OCT 27 Instructional Technology Workshops: APPS FOR MOVIE PRODUCTION<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/instructional_techn... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 - 11:00 am [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - John Peace Library, 3.02.38 - COEHD Computer Lab [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Upcoming Conferences NOV 15 2017 UCEA Annual Convention<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/2017_ucea_annual_co... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in Denver, CO 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 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News UTSA’s unsung heroes help students achieve excellence<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2017/10/story/unsung-heroes.html> by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 10/19 UTSA is home to nearly 31,000 students and more than 6,500 faculty, staff and student workers. That makes the university’s population about the same as the city of Schertz. UTSA, San Antonio Express-News to discuss the opioids crisis at Oct. 26 town hall meeting<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2017/10/story/Opioids-townhall.html> by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 10/19 The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and the San Antonio Express-News will jointly host a town hall meeting to discuss the nation’s opioid epidemic at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26 in the Buena Vista Street Building Theater (BVB 1.326) at the UTSA Downtown Campus. The event, The Opioid Crisis, is free and open to the public. Young Children Are Spending Much More Time In Front Of Small Screens<http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/10/19/558178851/young-chil... by ANYA KAMENETZ - NPR | Pub: 10/19 It's not your imagination: Tiny tots are spending dramatically more time with tiny screens. Common Sense Media, a nonprofit organization, just released new numbers on media use by children 8 and under. The nationally representative parent survey found that 98 percent of homes with children now have a mobile device — such as a tablet or smartphone. New San Antonio music festival’s name sparks debate about culture vs. commerce<http://www.expressnews.com/lifestyle/article/New-San-Antonio-... by ELDA SILVA - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 10/16 Ellen Riojas-Clark, professor emerita of bicultural-bilingual studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio, sees the name as a clear-cut case of cultural appropriation. “It doesn’t seem to me there’s any cultural aspect related to it. (A) botánica sells folk medicine or candles and all that kind of stuff, so I don’t see that relationship,” she said. INTERVIEWED BY SER LUMEN, PROGRAMA DE RADIO DE LA UAA<https://sidury.wordpress.com/2017/10/16/interviewed-by-ser-lumen-p... by SER LUMEN - Ser Lumen | Pub: 10/16 Dr. Sidury Christiansen was interviewed by the staff of Ser Lumen, a radio program hosted by the Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes. In this live interview, she explained some of the activities she am doing at the UAA as a Fulbright Scholar. HIV Spreading Among Gay Hispanic Men Under 30<http://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2017/10/10/hiv-gay-hispanic-men> by WENDY RIGBY - Here & Now/TPR | Pub: 10/16 HIV is spreading among gay Hispanic men — particularly those under the age of 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers say young Hispanics are acquiring HIV at greater rates than other groups, putting them "on the leading edge of transmission." ________________________________ Publications Advancing research on speaking and writing. Pedagogical possibilities. ROSALIND HOROWITZ - Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching | Writing & Pedagogy: 10/11 Horowitz, R. (2017). Advancing research on speaking and writing. Pedagogical possibilities. Writing & Pedagogy, 9(1), pp. 1-13. Equinox Publishers. Language and Power in a Medical Spanish for Heritage Learners Program: A Learning by Design Persp… KARMIN SAN MARTÍN, CLL PH.D. CANDIDATE - Bicultural-Bilingual Studies | Multiliteracies Pedagogy and Language Learning: Teaching Spanish to Heritage Speakers: 10/10 Martinez, G., & San Martín, K. (2017). Language and power in a medical Spanish for heritage learners program: A learning by design perspective. In G.C. Zapata and M. Lacorte (Eds.), Multiliteracies Pedagogy and Language Learning: Teaching Spanish to Heritage Speakers (pp. 107-128). Palgrave Macmillan. Research FY 2017 BHWET Competition: Program for the Integrated Training of Counselors in Behavioral…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Awarded: $804,748 Counselling PI: Heather Trepal Counselling CI: Shane Haberstroh, Jessica Lloyd-Hazlett Counselling Improving Teacher Quality State Grant Supplement<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Awarded: $1,769 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Emily Bonner Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Vista Applied Behavior Analysis Training<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> The Vista School Submitted: $13,500 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Lee Mason Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: An Investigation of the Comparability of Adolescent English Language Learners’ Communicative<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Educational Testing Services (ETS) Awarded: $50,000 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Becky Huang Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Building a Healthy Temple: A Cancer Primary Prevention Program<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Submitted: $1,161,824 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Meizi He Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Summer Wilmoth; Dan Sass Other Academics Improving Teacher Quality State Grant Supplement<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Submitted: $1,769 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Emily Bonner Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: West Africa Writing Project<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Economic Community of West African Studies Submitted: $674,997 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Miriam Martinez Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching A Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis of Contemplation to Change Academic Behaviors and Anxiety: Measurement<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> American Psychological Foundation Submitted: $7,764 Educational Psychology PI: Kara Styck Educational Psychology CI: How STEM learning opportunities in- and out-of-school affect STEM academic/motivational orientations<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> American Educational Research Association Submitted: $35,000 Educational Psychology PI: Guan Saw Educational Psychology CI: UTSA SEE Math (Support and Enrichment Experiences in Mathematics): Teaching Innovation Proposal 2017<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> PROVOST Innovation Grant for Teaching Submitted: $5,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Crystal Kalinec-Craig Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Emily Bonner Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CLASS® Observations and Reporting<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> CACOST Submitted: $55,236 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Mari Cortez Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching ITEST: Exploratory: Determining the Impact of Cyber Security Games on Underrepresented Minority…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Science Foundation Submitted: $1,154,398 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Carmen Fies Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: John Quarles; Gregory White Other Academics ________________________________ [https://d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net/_ssl/proxy.php/http/education.utsa....] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... 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