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, May 05, 2017 Spotlight COU student awarded $20,000 counseling fellowship from NBCC and affiliates<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/cou_student_awa... [Samantha airhart-larraga press release photo] The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Samantha Airhart-Larraga, doctoral student in the Department of Counseling, for the National Board for Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship Program (NBCC MFP). As an NBCC MFP fellow, Airhart-Larraga will receive funding and training to support her education and facilitate her service to underserved minority populations. 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Commencement Spotlight: Richard Giddens<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/commencement_spotlight_... by JESUS CHAVEZ, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS| Pub: 05/02 [Giddens-square]Meet Richard “Richie” Giddens, Jr. In the fall, this women’s studies/humanities double major will unpack his bags and begin a new adventure at Cambridge University in England. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/commencement_spotlight_richard_gid... [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... Commencement Spotlight: Caleb Thurmon<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/commencement_spotlight_... by JESUS CHAVEZ, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS| Pub: 05/02 [Thurmon-square]Meet Caleb Thurmon. This graduating Roadrunner is ready to make a positive difference as an inspiring teacher. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/commencement_spotlight_caleb_thurm... [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 ELPS faculty, alumni receive awards during AERA Annual Meeting<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/elps_fa... Dr. Mariela Rodriguez, associate dean in the UTSA Graduate School and associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, along with two colleagues, Dr. Carol Mullen and Dr. Tawannah Allen, won the 2017 Action Research SIG Best Paper Award for "Reculturing Learning Organizations from the Inside to Diversify and Change: An Action Research Study." The award was presented to the group at the SIG Business Meeting during the AERA Annual Meeting. In addition, Dr. Venus Valenta, ELPS alumna and principal in SAISD, earned Third Place for Outstanding Dissertation with the Hispanic Research Issues SIG. The award was presented to her at the SIG Business Meeting during the AERA conference. Dr. Margarita Machado-Casas, associate professor in BBL, is also in the photograph as the Hispanic Research Issues SIG Chair. Undergraduate students receive special awards for research<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/underg... Cynthia DeMunbrun, Sophia DiGonis, Audrey Ramirez, and Richard Giddens, Jr., undergraduate students in the College of Education and Human Development, each received Best in Show awards from the UTSA Office of Undergraduate Research for the research projects they presented during the 2017 Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Showcase. Click HERE<https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1490646474299867.107374... to view photos of all the winners. Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Events Calendar MAY 06 The P-20 Summit Parent Engagement<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/the_p_20_summit_par... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Buena Vista Building MAY 08 Information Session: M.Ed. in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies and Principal Certification<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/information_sess... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - Buena Vista Building, Aula Canaria Auditorium, 1.328 MAY 09 Spring 2017 Interdisciplinary Inquiry Expo<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/spring_2017_interdiscipli... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - Main Building 0.104 MAY 14 Spring 2017 Commencement Ceremony<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/spring_2017_commencem... 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[http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - San Antonio, Texas AUG 03 8th Annual Texas Higher Education Symposium<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/8th_annual_texas_hig... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Austin, Texas 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 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News Princess Leia as Our Model for Educating Girls<http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/leadership_360/2017/01/princess_l... by JILL BERKOWICZ AND ANN MYERS - Education Week | Pub: 05/04 Princess Leia helped a generation of Star Wars fans to see a woman as a different kind of heroine. After the sad and untimely death of Carrie Fisher, many have been revisiting the affect of her role in Star Wars. She delivered a powerful, life-long message about women, courage, power, humor, savvy, and intelligence. What does that have to do with school leadership? It can mean as much or as little as you like but the message and the moment can be captured and is important. Texas Senate unanimously passes ‘David’s Law’ to help defend young people<http://m.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Texas-Senate-unani... by PEGGY FIKAC - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 05/04 Moved by stories of young people who killed themselves after being harassed online, the Texas Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill to crack down on cyberbullying. Google Docs Phishing Scam Making Its Way To Inboxes<http://woai.iheart.com/articles/national-news-104668/google-do... by BILL STRANGE - WOAI | Pub: 05/04 Google is warning about a new scam plaguing customers. The company says a phishing email is being sent to people inviting them to view a Google Docs document. The email usually comes from a known contact. Clicking on the invitation takes the recipient to a Google sign-in that actually gives scammers access to your email and contact list. Indiana teen is graduating college — before she gets her high school diploma<http://www.kens5.com/ext/news/nation-now/indiana-teen-is-gradu... by MATTHEW DIEBEL - USA Today | Pub: 05/04 Think your 18-year-old who has just picked their college is some kind of brainiac? Then consider Indiana’s Raven Osborne. Osborne, who has been taking college classes part-time, is about to graduate from college — before she gets her high school diploma. Central Texas students help disabled pug walk again<http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/texas/article/Central-Tex... by KELSEY BRADSHAW - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 05/03 Thanks to a couple Central Texas 7th graders, a disabled pug has a newfound freedom. ‘Runners take their next steps to success May 13 and May 14<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2017/04/springcommencement1.html> by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/03 Thousands of Roadrunners will reach a milestone in their educational journey this month as they walk the stage at one of three UTSA's spring Commencement ceremonies. The ceremonies will take place Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 at the Alamodome. Engaged classrooms are personalized ‘like Starbucks’<http://www.expressnews.com/news/education/article/Engaged-c... by SILVIA FOSTER-FRAU - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 05/03 Gunnar said he concentrates best when he’s more secluded. The room at Cambridge Elementary is one of only 17 “engaged classrooms” — the first of their kind in the Alamo Heights Independent School District. Teacher Heather Smith said to “think of (the new classroom model) like Starbucks” — where each space is customized to the students’ diverse needs. New UTSA task force aims to keep sexual assault awareness and prevention top of mind<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2017/05/taskforce.html> by UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/02 The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is taking additional, proactive steps to prevent sexual misconduct involving students and keep the issue forefront in the minds of the UTSA community. ________________________________ Publications Working with English Language Learners in the Mainstream English Language Arts Classroom… DR. MARGO DELLICARPINI - Bicultural-Bilingual Studies | Teaching English Language Arts to English Language Learners: Preparing Pre-service and In-service Teachers: 01/20 DelliCarpini, M. & Gulla A.N. (2016). Working with English Language Learners in the Mainstream English Language Arts Classroom Through Collaboration and Two-Way Content-Based Instruction. In L.C. de Oliveira & M. Shoffner (Eds.), Teaching English Language Arts to English Language Learners: Preparing Pre-service and In-service Teachers (pp. 79-105). London, England: Palgrave Macmillan. Research Write 4 Texas<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Educational Agency thru University of Texas at Austin Awarded: $68,500 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Research, Development, and Evaluation of Applied Verbal Behavior Autism Treatment Models<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Submitted: $40,400 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Lee Mason Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Parent-Directed Treatment Extension<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Submitted: $428,280 Educational Psychology PI: Lesley Neely Educational Psychology CI: Academy for Teacher Excellence: Culturally Efficacious Professional Learning Community (ATE:CEPLC)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $2,748,845 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Belinda Flores Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Margarita Machado-Casas, Lorena Claeys Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Latino Teacher Academy Learning Community (Latino-TALC)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $3,748,848 Other Academics PI: Lorena Claeys Other Academics CI: Belinda Flores, Margarita Machado-Casas, Norma Guerra Other Academics Building the Capacity of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse School Districts to Provide Multi…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education thru TAMU Submitted: $184,952 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Richard Boon Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Teacher Empowerment for Leadership and Advocacy (TELA) for English Learners (ELs) in…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $2,740,761 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Lucila Ek Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Belinda Flores, Margarita Machado-Casas, Jorge Solis, Lorena Claeys Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Reimagining Teaching in Urban Dual Language Academies (RTUDLA)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education Submitted: $2,745,109 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Belinda Flores Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Kathryn Henderson, Lorena Claeys Bicultural-Bilingual Studies Mathematics and Language, Literacy Integration (MALLI)<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Department of Education thru Santa Clara University Submitted: $575,601 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Jorge Solis Bicultural-Bilingual Studies 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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