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, August 11, 2017 Spotlight CPD welcomes new cohort of students<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/cpd_welcomes_new_... [Dsc 4797] The Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition's Coordinated Program in Dietetics welcomed 11 new dietetics and nutrition students to the program this week. The students learned more about the program, met with current students, and learned about the Dietetics and Nutrition Student Association. [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... 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Roadrunner Readers program changes lives in the community<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/roadrunner_readers_pr... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 08/08 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/5276/unknown-1__preview.jpeg]When Rolando Guerrero was a business management student at UTSA, he came across the La Plaza de Lectura’s Roadrunner Readers program while taking classes at the Downtown Campus. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/roadrunner_readers_program_changes... [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... COEHD professor awarded Fulbright Scholarship<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_professor_awa... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 08/07 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/5095/unknown-1__preview.jpeg]Dr. Sidury Christiansen, assistant professor in the Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies, recently received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to teach for a semester this fall in Aguascalientes, Mexico. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_professor_awarded_fulbright_... [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 AERA announces its Fall 2017 AERA Grants Program competition<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/aer... AERA is currently accepting proposals for both Dissertation and Research Grants until Friday, September 15, 2017. Proposals are encouraged from a variety of disciplines, such as but not limited to, education, sociology, economics, psychology, demography, statistics, and psychometrics. AERA Dissertation Grants<http://www.aeramail.org/l.jsp?d=2932.413997.78.9RjqSLqvGURWe0P4...;. AERA provides dissertation support for advanced doctoral students to undertake doctoral dissertations using data from the large-scale national or international data sets supported by the NCES, NSF, and/or other federal agencies. The selection process is competitive. AERA Dissertation Grants are awarded for one-year for an amount of up to $20,000. The next application deadline is Friday, September 15, 2017. AERA Research Grants<http://www.aeramail.org/l.jsp?d=2932.413996.78.9RjqSLqvGURWe0P4...;. AERA provides small grants for faculty members, postdoctoral researchers, and other doctoral-level scholars to undertake quantitative research using data from the large-scale national or international data sets supported by the NCES, NSF, and/or other federal agencies. The selection process is competitive. AERA Research Grants are awarded for one or two years, for an amount of up to $35,000. The next application deadline is Friday, September 15, 2017. Tobin Ave. Lane Closure - August 10, 2017<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/tobin_ave.... A portion of the eastbound lane of Tobin Ave., behind the Road Runner Café, will be closed from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on August 10, 2017, for work associated with new Tobin parking lot. The westbound lane will remain open and flag staff will be on site to direct vehicular traffic. The road will reopen to two lanes immediately following the completion of work. For additional information, please refer to the attached map or contact the Facilities Service Center at 458-4262. Ximenes Avenue at UTSA Boulevard Closed Aug 16th<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/ximenes_av... The Ximenes Avenue intersection, both inbound and outbound lanes, at UTSA Boulevard will be shut down on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. for the final phase of realignment work. Alternate access to and from the south side of campus includes Barshop Boulevard at UTSA and Bauerle Road at UTSA. The intersection will reopen on Aug 16th at 5:00 p.m. For additional information contact the Facilities Service Center at 458-4262. Main Campus: SEB Construction Updates<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/main_ca... Construction of the new Science and Engineering Building (SEB) continues through the start of the fall semester. The greenbelt east of the BSE and adjacent to the ART, service drive entrance at the ART and portions of Bauerle Road Lot 1, Ford Avenue Lot and Ximenes Avenue Lot remain closed. Beginning August 21, 2017 access to Paseo del Sur via south of campus, nineteen additional parking spaces in the Bauerle Road Lot 1 and twelve additional parking spaces in the Ford Avenue Lot will be available. Pedestrian signage including directional, detour and alternate ADA route, to and from the plaza level via the ART elevators, have been installed throughout the construction site. Temporary sidewalks have also been installed along Bauerle Road between the ART and Paseo del Sur to assist with pedestrian detours. All closures will remain cordoned off with construction fencing. For additional information please reference the attached map or contact the Facilities Service Center at 458-4262. Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Educator App of the Month A Real-Time Formative Assessment Platform<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2016_coehdnews/GoFormativ... GoFormative.com | GoFormative.com [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/formative.png] What’s it all about? - Create online assessments, classwork, or homework - Connects seamlessly with Google Classroom - Any Grade, Any subject, Any device - Create a class & track student data - Students can type, draw or upload images - Get Live results & give instant feedback to your students - Very easy to use - Free & paperless for both teachers and students Check out the video for a sneak peek on how it works. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E__BRdu0DKs | GoFormative.com<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2016_coehdnews/GoF... From Teacher Education Services and the Instructional Technology Workshop[Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/faceb... [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 AUG 19 Operation R.I.S.E.<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/operation_r.i.s.e> [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Tri-Point YMCA Grantham Hall, 3233 N. St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, Texas 78212 AUG 30 Coordinated Program in Dietetics Information Session<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/coordinated_program_in... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Main Building 2.220 SEP 20 Coordinated Program in Dietetics Information Session<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/coordinated_program_in... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Main Building, 2.220 SEP 27 Coordinated Program in Dietetics Open House<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/coordinated_program_in_d... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - University Center Ski Lodge OCT 01 2017 TACUSPA Fall Annual Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/2017_tacuspa_fall_a... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Renaissance Richardson, 900 E. Lookout Drive, Richardson, Texas 75082 OCT 18 Coordinated Program in Dietetics Information Session<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/coordinated_program_in... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Main Building, 2.220 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Upcoming Conferences OCT 01 2017 TACUSPA Fall Annual Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/2017_tacuspa_fall_a... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Renaissance Richardson, 900 E. Lookout Drive, Richardson, Texas 75082 OCT 19 Texas AEYC 53rd Annual Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/texas_aeyc_53rd_ann... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 7:00 a.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Hyatt Regency San Antonio, 123 Losoya St, San Antonio, TX 78205 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 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News Where to watch the upcoming solar eclipse safely at Texas state parks<https://www.ksat.com/news/eclipse/where-to-watch-the-upcoming-so... by RJ MARQUEZ - KSAT12 News | Pub: 08/10 Texas Parks and Wildlife officials released a list Thursday of locations to watch the upcoming solar eclipse safely. The solar eclipse will take place on Aug. 21. According to NASA, everyone in the contiguous United States will see at least a partial solar eclipse. The path of totality will pass through portions of 14 states. Some area school districts still looking to hire for the 2017-2018 school year<http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/education/article/Some-area-scho... by MADALYN MENDOZA - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 08/10 With the start of the school year two weeks to a month away, many districts are still looking to fill some jobs. Districts like San Antonio, Northside and Comal have the highest amount of positions available. How a college grad is devoting his life to supporting ‘unsung’ campus workers<http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/09/unsung-heroes/> by JEANINE SANTUCCI, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY - USA Today College | Pub: 08/10 You hand your student ID to the worker swiping you into the dining hall. You pass by a janitor cleaning the floors of your study room as you head to class. A maintenance worker rides the elevator with you carrying bags of trash. Do you notice them? ‘Schoolifying’ Minecraft Without Ruining It<http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2017/08/09/539518179/schoolifying-mi... by ANYA KAMENETZ - NPR | Pub: 08/10 Steven Isaacs — @mr_isaacs on Twitter — is a full-time technology teacher in Baskingridge, N.J. He's also the co-founder of a new festival that set the Guinness World Record for largest gathering dedicated to a single video game. The game that cements both halves of his life together? Minecraft. A Pedagogical Endeavor<http://insidehighered.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ed1d2... by VICTORIA SHERIDAN - Inside Higher Ed | Pub: 08/09 Until 2014, Robin DeRosa had never heard of open educational resources. Now she’s about to publish her second free open textbook. Community Summit Aims To Break The Stigma Of Mental Illness<http://tpr.org/post/community-summit-aims-break-stigma-mental-... by JAN ROSS PIEDAD - TPR | Pub: 08/07 One in five Americans have experienced a mental health condition in their lifetime and many find it difficult to get the support they need. Hospitalizations related to behavioral disorders are on the rise in San Antonio, especially in children and teens. When school’s out, rural Texas towns struggle to feed their hungry kids<https://www.texastribune.org/2017/08/03/rural-texas-hungry-kids-s... by ALIYYA SWABY - Texas Tribune | Pub: 08/07 In East Texas, 86-year-old Clara Crawford shuttles kids to a summer meal program at the local community center. In the Panhandle, Kay Calvert and a group of volunteers want to revive a similar program in tiny Quitaque. ________________________________ Publications Language policy toward equity: how bilingual teachers use policy mandates to their own ends KATHRYN HENDERSON - Bicultural-Bilingual Studies | Language and Education: 08/04 Zuniga, C.E., Henderson, K.I., & Palmer, D.K. (2017). Language policy towards equity: how bilingual teachers use policy mandates to their own ends. Language and Education, 31(5). doi: 10.1080/09500782.2017.1349792 Research Research, Development and Evaluation of Applied Verbal Behavior Autism Treatment Model<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Awarded: $40,400 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Lee Mason Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Good Sam Writing Camps<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Good Samaritan Community Services Awarded: $2,266 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Alamo Heights ISD/UTSA Research partnership: “Literacy for critical thinking”<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Alamo Heights ISD Submitted: $6,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: The UTSA Nutrition Teaching Laboratory & Culinary Community Demonstration Kitchen<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Baptist Health Foundation Submitted: $400,000 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Liset Leal-Vasquez Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Building a Healthy Temple<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Baptist Health Foundation Submitted: $100,000 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Meizi He Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Using Children’s Literature to scaffold inferential thinking<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Community Action Corporation of South Texas (CACOST) Submitted: $2,902 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Miriam Martinez Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: The effects of diet and exercise on muscle mitochondrial function<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> The American Physiological Society Awarded: $10,898 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Eunhee Chung Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: CAREER: STEM MUSE (STEM & MUSIC UNITED FOR STUDENT ENGAGEMENT)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Science Foundation Submitted: $714,750 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Vittorio Marone Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: CAREER: Understanding and Enhancing STEM Learning Opportunities In- and Out-of-School for…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Science Foundation Submitted: $681,435 Educational Psychology PI: Guan Saw Educational Psychology CI: Center for the Inquiry of Transformative Literacies: Renovating for 21st Century Literacy Changes<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> San Antonio Area Foundation Submitted: $45,878 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: IMLS Evaluation<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> San Antonio Museum of Art Submitted: $30,565 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Literacy Coaching for Relexivity: Edgewood ISD/UTSA Partnership<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Edgewood Independent School District Submitted: $150,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching 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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