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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, June 22, 2018 Spotlight COEHD, UTSA celebrate Juneteenth<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/coehd_utsa_cele... [35559119 2209552212395325 3106851223051960320 n] The African American Studies program, housed in the College of Education and Human Development's Consortium for Social Transformation, along with the UTSA Student Union, and the Student Center for Community Engagement and Inclusion celebrated Juneteenth on Tuesday, June 19 in the Student Union. The event included remarks from African American studies students and Dr. Dorinda Rolle, and music by Carbonlily. (Photo courtesy of UTSA) ________________________________ COEHDnews Q&A: Gerald Juhnke, UTSA Department of Counseling<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/qa_gerald_juhnke_uts... by KARA SORIA, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS| Pub: 06/21 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6326/juhnke340__preview.jpg]Gerald Juhnke, a professor in the UTSA College of Education and Human Development, has more than 30 years of clinical and research experience in counseling. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/qa_gerald_juhnke_utsa_department_o... [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... San Antonio Resiliency Project moves Into next phase<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/san_antonio_resiliency_pr... by PRIDE CENTER SAN ANTONIO| Pub: 06/20 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6324/resiliency_mtg1__preview.jp... an ability to design research to meet urgent community needs—and to directly apply that research to create change— the San Antonio Resiliency Project now known as Strengthening Colors of Pride moves into its next phase. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/san_antonio_resiliency_project_mov... [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 UTSA Campuses: Required Elevator Inspections Scheduled for July 9 – July 20<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/utsa_campuse... Elevators located throughout the UTSA Main, Downtown and HemisFair campuses will be shut down one at a time for State of Texas required inspections, between July 9, 2018 and July 20, 2018. The five-year safety inspection of the JPL elevators will be performed on July 12, 2018. For additional information, contact the Facilities Service Center at 458-4262. UTSA Benefits Annual Enrollment is Coming<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/utsa_ben... Benefits Annual Enrollment is the period when you may change your benefit elections and add, update, or remove dependents from coverage. The period runs July 15 to July 31, 2018. HR Benefits Office will host its Annual Enrollment Benefits Fair on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. -MAIN: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in the Business Building near the University Room -DOWNTOWN: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Durango Building near River Walk Room Three benefits presentations (two in English, one in Spanish) will be held at the University Room, BB 2.06.04, and another will be at the DB River Walk Room 1.124. Register online to attend a presentation: http://training.utsa.edu/. Stay informed by checking your email frequently and viewing the AE website http://www.utsa.edu/hr/Benefits/AE.html Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Educator App of the Week Remind brought to you by Instructional Technology Workshops<http://education.utsa.edu/certification_program/itw/> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/R1.png] Remind, formerly Remind101, is a free text messaging app that helps teachers, students, and parents communicate quickly and efficiently. * Real-time messaging for your school, group, or just a single person. * Schedule reminders ahead of time. * Send text messages straight to any phone. * Translate messages into more than 70 languages. * See who's read your messages and who's missing out. * Plan important activities and collect funds—on time. Cost: Free [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/RQR1.png] Compatibility: IOS and Android Requires iOS 9.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Video: How to use Remind From the Office of Teacher Education Services<http://education.utsa.edu/certification_program/> and 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... ________________________________ Events Calendar JUN 25 MAS Social Studies Teachers Academy<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/social_studies_teacher... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] M-Th: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; F: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] ITC - Institute of Texan Cultures JUN 29 MAS Decolonial Epistemologies Symposium<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/mas_decolonial_epist... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6 - 9 p..m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Aula Canaria, Buena Vista Building 1.326 JUN 30 Writing back to you: Caregiver Writing Program<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/writing_back_to_you_ca... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 a.m. to Noon [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Buena Vista Building BV 1.312 JUL 09 Games in Makerspaces<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/games_in_makerspac... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8:30 am - 4:00 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Main Building, 0.328 JUL 09 2018 Summer Bridging Institute<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/2018_summer_bridging... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 am - 4:00 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - TBD AUG 18 Operation R.I.S.E. - Resources Inspiring Stellar Education<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/operation_r.i.s.e._r... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9 a.m. to Noon [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - TriPoint Event Center - 3233 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78212 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Upcoming Conferences JUN 29 MAS Decolonial Epistemologies Symposium<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/mas_decolonial_epist... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6 - 9 p..m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Aula Canaria, Buena Vista Building 1.326 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News How Virtual Advisers Help Low-Income Students Apply To College<https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/06/19/605213056/how-virtu... by ELISSA NADWORNY - NPR | Pub: 06/21 Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full-time job. There are essays and tests, loads of financial documents to assemble and calculations to make. After all that comes a big decision — one of the biggest of their young lives. Century-Old Decisions That Impact Children Every Day<https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/06/09/611079188/century-old-d... by ANYA KAMENETZ - NPR | Pub: 06/21 Alexandra Lange's interest in school design started in her childhood, when she read Little House on the Prairie, with its indelible depiction of Laura's one-room schoolhouse in Wisconsin. After a Long Fought Battle, NYC Teachers To Get Paid Parental Leave<http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacherbeat/2018/06/after_a_long_... by BRENDA IASEVOLI - Education Week | Pub: 06/21 New York City teachers will be eligible for six weeks of paid parental leave beginning on September 4, putting an end to a policy that forced new parents to hoard sick days that they could use when their baby arrived. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and United Federation of Teachers president Michael Mulgrew made the announcement on Wednesday afternoon at City Hall. UTSA announces search for Vice President for Inclusive Excellence<https://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/06/story/VPInclusiveExcelle... by UTSA TODAY - UTSA Today | Pub: 06/20 The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is conducting a national search for the university’s first Vice President for Inclusive Excellence (VPIE). President Eighmy updates university on fiscal year 2019 budget<https://www.utsa.edu/today/2018/06/story/BudgetandMerit.html> by TAYLOR EIGHMY - UTSA Today | Pub: 06/20 Over the last several months, Vice President for Business Affairs Kathy Funk-Baxter and her team worked diligently to craft an institutional budget for fiscal year 2019 that balances a multitude of priorities. An Ultra-Selective University Just Dropped the ACT/SAT. So What?<https://www.chronicle.com/article/An-Ultra-Selective-University/... by ERIC HOOVER - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Pub: 06/20 On Thursday, the University of Chicago announced that it would no longer require the ACT/SAT for admission, becoming the most-selective institution ever to adopt a test-optional policy. With that, the South Side campus caused an admissions-obsessed planet to wobble. Several deans and college counselors predict that the move will soon prompt other high-profile colleges to abandon their testing requirements. At the very least, the national conversation about testing has changed, probably for good. What’s in a Name? Texas SBOE Tentatively Approves ‘Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Stud<https://www.texasobserver.org/whats-in-a-name-texas-sboe-tentativ... by RUBEN PAQUIAN - Texas Observer | Pub: 06/20 After months of back-and-forth over a hyphen, ethnic labels and what it means to be American, the State Board of Education on Wednesday voted on a name for the recently approved K-12 Mexican-American studies elective course: “Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Studies.” Young Minds Matter looking to educate youth about mental health, suicide<https://www.kens5.com/video/news/young-minds-matter-looking-to... by STAFF REPORTERS - KENS-5 (video) | Pub: 06/20 The Young Minds Matter group is made up of mostly UTSA students. They're starting their summer by developing a curriculum to present to middle school and high school students. ________________________________ Publications Negative substance use consequences associated with non-condom use among male, but not female… TIMOTHY GRIGSBY - Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition | Journal of School Health: 06/11 Grigsby, T. J., Forster, M. , Tsai, J. , Rohrbach, L. A., & Sussman, S. (2018). Negative substance use consequences associated with noncondom use among male, but not female, alternative high school students. Journal of School Health, 88, 531-537. doi:10.1111/josh.12640<https://doi.org/10.1111/josh.12640> Research Good Samaritan Literacy Camps<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Good Samaritan Community Services Awarded: $3,273 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Marcy Wilburn Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Refugee Family Child Care Microenterprise Development (RFCCMED)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Catholic Charities Submitted: $33,956 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Sarah Aguirre Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Maria Cortez Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Project DELTA: A Dynamic Evaluation of the Leadership Training Academy<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Tulane University Submitted: $179,759 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Aleta Baldwin Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Sara Oswalt Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CS4SA-HS: Increasing Hispanic participation in computer science through high school teacher…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Science Foundation Submitted: $980,190 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Timothy Yuen Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Emily Bonner, Maria Arreguin-Anderson, Amanda Fernandez Other Academics Science Education Partnership Award Program: K-3 Stem Foundations: Life Science<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Baylor College of Medicine Submitted: $147,427 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Sarah Aguirre Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Teacher Academy and Residency Project (TARP): Community of Learning and Practice<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> U.S. Department of Education Submitted: $11,656,300 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Belinda Flores Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Lorena Claeys, Abel Gonzales Other Academics Externships for Teachers 18-19<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Alamo Workforce Development Inc. Submitted: $6,000 Other Academics PI: Lorena Claeys Other Academics CI: Evaluating the Effectiveness of SAYL’s Super Summer Readers Camp: Proposal to Monitor the…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> San Antonio Youth Literacy Submitted: $3,156 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Sarah Aguirre Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Misty Sailors, Lee Mason, Jeffrey Halley Other Academics Next Chapter Book Clubs: People Like Me<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities Submitted: $342,987 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Janis Harmon Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Misty Sailors, Lee Mason, Jeffrey Halley Other Academics SAEP Impact Analysis Project<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> University of Texas at Austin Submitted: $2,500 Educational Psychology PI: Guan Saw Educational Psychology CI: Project PLAAY (Parent-Led Autism treatment for At-risk Young infants and toddlers)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Submitted: $1,351,063 Educational Psychology PI: Lesley Neely Educational Psychology 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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