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COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, July 26, 2019

Dr. Ester J. de Jong up next in Summer Speaker SeriesSum19 speakers - ester de jong1
Dr. Ester J. de Jong, a Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning at the University of Florida, will present "From Inclusion to Inclusive Schooling for Emergent Bilinguals: Possibilities, Realities, and the Multilingual Imperative," on Thursday, August 1, 2019, at the downtown campus (Durango Building, La Villita Room 1.116) from 5 to 6 p.m. Attendance at previous events in the series has been good, and you are encouraged to make plans early for the final event in this year's Summer Speaker's Series. | Byron Spencer, COEHD 
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Dissertation Defense - Gloria Gonzales

The Department of Bicultural and Bilingual Studies proudly announces the dissertation defense of:

Gloria Gonzales
Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Culture, Literacy and Language

Dissertation Title:
Las Invisibles: The women of the Tejano music industry

Date & Time: Friday, July 26, at 10:00am

Location: Downtown Campus
Room: Durango Building (DB) 3.110

Dissertation Chair:
Dr. Marie Miranda

Committee Members:
Dr. Juliet Langman
Dr. Josie Méndez-Negrete
Dr. Marco Antonio Cervantes 

Presentation is open to the public.


Dissertation Defense - Alexa Proffitt

The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the dissertation proposal of:

Alexa Proffitt
Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching

Dissertation Proposal Title:
Anticolonial Perspectives in Middle School Teacher Preparation

Date & Time: Thursday, August 1, at 10:00am

Location: Main Campus
Room: MB 2.212A

Dissertation Chairs:
Dr. Elizabeth Pate
Dr. Emily Bonner

Committee Members:
Dr. Marissa Muñoz
Dr. Liliana Saldaña


Presentation is open to the public.


Dissertation Defense - Courtney Wai

The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the thesis defense of:

Courtney Wai
M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction student

Thesis Title:
Developing Culturally Responsive Teachers: Coaching for Critical Consciousness and Racial Identity Development

Date & Time: Thursday, July 25, at 10:30am

Location: Downtown Campus
Room: DB 3.110

Dissertation Chair:
Dr. Zaid Haddad

Committee Members:
Dr. Bekisizwe Ndimande
Dr. Emily Bonner


Presentation is open to the public.


 
COEHDevents

AUG
01
Summer Speaker Series - Dr. Ester de Jong
 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
 DT Campus - Durango Building, La Villita Room 1.116

AUG
23
Pathways to Hope - 2019 Conference
 9 am-5pm
 Other - Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Cir, San Antonio, TX 78205

AUG
27
Mind and Muscle: The Intersection of Black Athleticism and Intellectualism
 6:00 p.m.
 Other - The Garage at the Pearl, 250 E. Grayson

AUG
29
Assessment of Language Proficiency in Spanish (ALPS)
 12 - 2 pm
 Main Campus - JPL 3.02.38

SEP
17
The Invisible Wall: Overcoming Social Obstructions in Higher Education
 6:00 p.m.
 Other - SAY Sí, 1518 S. Alamo St.

 
COEHDpublications

“Listisimo para los #XVdeRubi:” Constructing a chronotope as a shared imagined experienc
M. SIDURY CHRISTIANSEN - Bicultural-Bilingual Studies | Lingua: 05/21

Christiansen, M.S. (2019). "Listisimo para los #XVdeRubi:" Constructing a chronotope as a shared imagined experience in Twitter to enact Mexicanness outside of Mexico. Lingua. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2019.05.002

 
COEHDexternal news

This Supreme Court Case Made School District Lines A Tool For Segregation
by   - NPR - Education | Pub: 07/25
Today, "inequality is endemic" in America's public schools, according to a new report. 
Texas just made it easier to punish students who harass teachers. Will the law be misused?
by  ALIYYA SWABY - Texas Tribune | Pub: 07/25
The change has re-upped a perennial debate over how to help teachers manage aggressive or violent student behavior — without increasing the chances that the state's most disadvantaged kids will be disciplined and then drop out. 
Texas Teachers Are Getting Pay Raises, But How Much Depends On The District
by  TEXAS STANDARD: - Texas Public Radio | Pub: 07/25
The Texas Legislature passed a multibillion-dollar school finance bill during its most recent session. The funds provide a pay increase for teachers and other members of school staff. But now comes the hard part: how to actually apportion those raises. 
 
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COEHDresearch

¡Averigüémoslo!: Enhancing Literacy in Colombia through an Innovative Inquiry Curricu
UTSA (Internal Research Awards Grant Program)
Awarded:   $5,000   Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
PI:   Samuel DeJulio  Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
CI:      

Me Pregunto: Using Inquiry to Support Literacy in Colombian Classrooms
International Literacy Association (2019 ILA Constance McCullough International Research Grant)
Awarded:   $4,000   Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
PI:   Samuel DeJulio  Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
CI:      

 


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