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community participates in MLK March |
Faculty, staff, and students from across the university gathered together on Monday, Jan. 21 for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March. The UTSA contingency of the annual event was coordinated by the African American Studies program and several other offices
across the university. Click HERE
to view a video of this year's march. (Photo courtesy of African American Studies)
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Tech * Connect * Ignite! |
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Transforming education requires us to rethink how we teach and learn. The ISTE Standards act as a roadmap for bold, innovative educators and education leaders to re-engineer their schools and classrooms for digital age learning no matter where they fall on
the journey to meaningful, effective ed tech integration. (https://www.iste.org/standards)
Focus: ISTE Educator Standard 7. The Analyst
Educators understand and use data to drive their instruction and support students in achieving their learning goals.
Standard 7a. Provide alternative ways for students to demonstrate competency and reflect on their learning using
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Learn the advanced features in Google Forms. This video shows you how to set up quizzes, add video, set up feedback, track students and much more. This is ideal for formative assessment and mini tests. It takes you through all the key functions of google forms
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Show questions based on answers
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Choose specific sections to send people to - Skip sections in your form
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External News
| UTSA
holds community forums to discuss campus master plan |
by REBECCA
LUTHER - UTSA Today | Pub: 01/24
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UTSA is holding two public meetings this
month related to its Campus Master Plan initiative, which will guide the development of UTSA’s campuses over the next decade, supporting world-class instruction and research to meet the needs of a growing population.
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| UTSA
launching urban institute at downtown campus |
by SCOTT
BAILEY - San Antonio Business Journal | Pub: 01/24
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The latest development further advances
UTSA President Taylor Eighmy's vision for transforming the downtown campus while working on new educational initiatives. “The Institute represents yet another milestone in our efforts to develop that campus with an eye toward meeting the needs of our growing
city,” he said.
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| History
lesson marks MLK March |
by VINCENT
T. DAVIS, JOHN MACCORMACK AND KRISTA TORRALVA - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 01/24
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More than five decades after Martin Luther
King Jr. spoke to the nation from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, schoolchildren know some of the words. But there was far more to his famous “I Have a Dream” speech Aug. 28, 1963, than lofty, abstract sentiments.
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TechTip of the Week
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Get access to free software training |
brought to you by Technology
Support Services
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Do you know UTSA faculty
and staff access to free software training? Skillsoft is an online training available to help you develop your software skills and learn more about popular software applications. Skillsoft provides numerous courses, videos, and online manuals to help
make software navigation easier for you. Receive training on the latest software applications (Microsoft, Adobe, etc.) and even customize your own personal learning plan with other available subjects.
• https://utsystem.skillport.com
• Log with your myUTSA ID and Passphrase
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Publications
| Impact of household incarceration on substance
use outcomes among Hispanic emerging adults |
| TIMOTHY
GRIGSBY - Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition | Journal of Ethnicity on Substance Abuse: 01/14 |
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Grigsby, T. J., Forster, M., Davis, L. & Unger, J. B. (online first). Impact of household incarceration on substance use outcomes among Hispanic emerging adults. Journal of Ethnicity on Substance
Abuse. https://doi.org/10.1080/15332640.2018.1511494
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| Preliminary psychometric evaluation of
the micro-condescension scale for individuals in substance… |
| TIMOTHY
GRIGSBY - Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition | Journal of Addictive Diseases: 01/14 |
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Grigsby, T. J., Forster, M., & Sussman, S. (in press). Preliminary psychometric evaluation of the micro-condescension scale for individuals in substance use treatment. Journal of Addictive Diseases. doi:
10.1080/10550887.2018.1557991
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Research
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to Students with Autism |
Northside ISD
Awarded: $132,028 Interdisciplinary
Learning and Teaching
PI: Lee Mason Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
CI: Alonzo Andrews Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
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UTSA
today launched its Urban Education Institute, a hub to prepare future educators, strengthen community partnerships and raise the educational attainment levels and earnings of economically disadvantaged students. 
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