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(Photo courtesy of Raitza Garcia) ________________________________ COEHDnews COEHD students receive TACHE fellowship<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_students_recei... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 01/31 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6957/screen_shot_2019-01-31_at_1... Castro and Stephanie Vasquez, graduate students in the College of Education and Human Development’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, were recently selected to receive a 2019 Graduate Fellowship Award from TACHE. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_students_receive_tache_fello... [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... UTSA, AAS hosts Dillard University president for MLK, Jr. lecture<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_aas_hosts_dillard_... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 01/31 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6955/dsc_8674__preview.jpg]The University of Texas at San Antonio and the African American Studies program hosted the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lecture featuring Dr. Walter Kimbrough, president of Dillard University. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_aas_hosts_dillard_university_... [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... UTSA continues long tradition of inclusivity with announcement of REGSS department<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_continues_long_... by MARISSA VILLA, ACADEMIC AFFAIRS| Pub: 01/31 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6953/dsc_8629__preview.jpg]UTSA today announced the creation of the Department of Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Sexuality Studies (REGSS) in the UTSA College of Education and Human Development. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_continues_long_tradition_of_i... [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... Meet the COEHD scholarship recipients<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/meet_the_coehd_schol... by FRANCESCA BRONDER, COEHD| Pub: 01/30 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/6950/screen_shot_2019-01-30_at_3... to the COEHD scholarship recipients for Fall 2018 and Spring 2019! <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/meet_the_coehd_scholarship_recipie... [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 Apply Now for Faculty OER Grant<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/apply_now... Applications are now being accepted for Adopt-a-Free-Textbook Grants, offered by the UTSA Libraries. The grant is open to tenure and non-tenure track faculty, and offers funds to support faculty professional development and teaching. A workshop featuring UTSA faculty that have adopted OER and David Harris, Editor-in-Chief at OpenStax will be hosted on Monday, March 4, in the JPL Assembly Room, 4.04.22. The Adopt-a-Free-Textbook Grant was created to support the adoption and adaption of open educational resources at UTSA, offering an incentive for faculty to integrate a free textbook, or other free instructional materials, into a course. For more information and to apply, visit our OER website and explore our guide to free textbooks that align with high-enrollment courses at UTSA. For more information, contact DeeAnn Ivie, Open Education Coordinator. Adopt-a-Free-Textbook grants are generously funded by the UTSA Libraries and The Peggy and Taylor Eighmy Student Success Fund. https://lib.utsa.edu/services/faculty/oer/apply-for-faculty-grant Annual UT System Heart Walk Feb. 8<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/annual_ut_sys... The annual UT System Heart Walk will be held on Friday, February 8th at 10:00am for 10 minutes at all three campuses. The Heart Walk is a great way to get moving and show your support for Heart Health Month. If you are at Main Campus, we will meet at the Paseo del Norte side of the North Paseo Building. Downtown Campus will meet at the Bill Miller Plaza by the Frio Street Building and ITC will meet in front of the museum flagpoles. You will receive a UT System Heart Walk Pin. Also, SECC will have a table and take donations during the walk so don't forget to bring your spare change. Don't miss out on an opportunity to get your final steps in for Health for the Holidays! Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Events Calendar FEB 27 9th Annual College Research Colloquium<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/9th_annual_college_... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - JPL Assembly Room 4.04.22 APR 06 Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test Workshop<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/bilingual_target_lang... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - JPL 3.02.38 AUG 27 MIND AND MUSCLE: THE INTERSECTION OF BLACK ATHLETICISM AND INTELLECTUALISM<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/mind_and_muscl... 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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 3. Citizen Educators inspire students to positively contribute to and responsibly participate in the digital world. For Educators: Standard 3. Citizen Standard 3c Mentor students in safe, legal and ethical practices with digital tools and the protection of intellectual rights and property. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/iste3.png] Despite what many people may think, images on Google (or anywhere else on the Internet for that matter) are not free to use. Believe it or not, there are professionals who make their living from those photographs. So every time you take one of the photos for free, that is money the photographer is losing.That’s why a project called Creative Commons<https://creativecommons.org/> is so valuable. It provides images for people to use with the original creator getting attribution and recognition. No money changes hands but Creative Commons gives the artist the right to say how their work can be used. Creative Commons isn’t perfect but it is a good attempt to try and regulate the “Wild West” of the Internet. Where people take whatever they want to the detriment of the media owner. Click to view the video: [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/CC1.png]<https://youtu.be/dPZ... Or scan the code to view: [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/CC2.png] [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/iste4.png] Learn how to use Creative Common • Search, find and give attribution • Go to: http://search.creativecommons.org/ . 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Study: Pre-K 4 SA Grads Score Higher on Tests, Have Better Attendance<https://woai.iheart.com/content/2019-01-29-study-pre-k-4-sa... by JIM FORSYTH - News Radio 1200 WOAI | Pub: 01/29 The first kids who enrolled in San Antonio's Pre-K 4 SA program when it began in 2013 are now old enough to take STAAR testing, and a study of the results of those tests by Pre-K veteran third graders shows substantial improvement over classmates who were not enrolled in the program, News Radio 1200 WOAI reports. Higher test scores for Pre-K 4 SA graduates<http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/SanAntonioExpress... by KRISTA TORRALVA - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 01/29 The study compared nearly 10,000 students — including 400 who attended the city-funded program in the 2013-2014 school year — who were in the same third grade classes and had similar demographics, said Mike Villarreal, director of the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Urban Education Institute, which conducted it. UTSA Study Indicates Pre-K 4 SA Positively Affects STAAR Scores, Attendance<https://therivardreport.com/utsa-study-indicates-pre-k-4-sa... by EMILY DONALDSON - The Rivard Report | Pub: 01/29 The first group of students who attended Pre-K 4 SA in its first year has taken third-grade STAAR exams, and results showed the students were more likely to perform better on state exams and attend class than those who did not attend public pre-K. A new study from the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Urban Education Institute also showed the former Pre-K 4 SA students were less likely to be identified as needing special-education services. The study also suggests the first group of Pre-K 4 SA students “fared slightly better” than children who enrolled in public pre-K. Report: Students In Pre-K 4 SA Scored Better On State Tests, Missed Fewer Days Of School<http://www.tpr.org/post/report-students-pre-k-4-sa-scored-bette... by CAMILLE PHILLIPS - TPR | Pub: 01/29 The first study measuring the impact of Pre-K 4 SA is out, with glowing reviews for San Antonio’s locally-funded preschool program. More US college students seeking mental healthcare<https://www.health24.com/Medical/Depression/Life-stages-and... by HEALTH 24 - Health 24 | Pub: 01/28 "Mental health is a critical issue for college students, and institutions of higher education need to explore prevention and support strategies that best meet the needs of their campus," said lead researcher Sara Oswalt. She is chair of the department of kinesiology, health and nutrition at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Hip Hop President to deliver message of inclusiveness to UTSA community<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2019/01/story/Kimbrough.html> by KARLA BROADUS - UTSA Today | Pub: 01/28 The UTSA African American Studies Program this week presents the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture Series with keynote speaker Walter Kimbrough, president of Dillard University. Known as the “hip hop President” for promoting free speech on college campuses, Kimbrough has a reputation for motivating, encouraging and guiding university audiences to strive for success in academia and in the community. ________________________________ TechTip of the Week Enlarge the text on a webpage brought to you by Technology Support Services<http://education.utsa.edu/faculty/technology_support_services... Did you know you can enlarge the text on any web page? In Windows, press Ctrl and the plus or minus keys (for bigger or smaller fonts); on the Mac, it’s the Command key and plus or minus. 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(2018). Five questions about the Relational and Bodily Experiences Theory: A consideration of the theoretical framework, the major constructs, and intended application of the model. Archives of Sexual Behavior, online ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-018-1353-x EXPOsing the socio-sexual attitudes of heterosexual male porn superfans ALETA BALDWIN - Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition | Sociological Forum: 01/28 Jackson, C. A., Baldwin, A.,Maginn, P., & Brents, B. G. (in press). EXPOsing the socio-sexual attitudes of heterosexual male porn superfans. Sociological Forum. 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