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Professional Notes: Aug. 13
University NewsProfessional notes for faculty and staff from the University of St. Thomas from May-August 2020.
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Lab Keeps Students Engaged (and Paid) During a Summer of Pandemic
COVID-19 ResponseThe PLAYground is a virtual summer camp from Playful Learning Lab for K-8 students who are deaf or hard of hearing. -
Zooming into Online Learning
University NewsSince March 12, more than 900 St. Thomas faculty members taught more than 2,000 courses to more than 10,000 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students. This summer another 450 courses will be taught. -
National Urban Alliance and St. Thomas Hold Virtual Summer Institute
University NewsThe National Urban Alliance for Effective Education (NUA) and the University of St. Thomas are teaming up for a three-day Summer Institute focused on training K-12 educators to help every child reach their potential. -
COVID-19 Jeopardizes Teaching Licensure
University NewsDue to COVID-19, education majors weren’t able to complete their Minnesota teacher licensure exam. Thanks to their dean's advocacy, they now can teach under a conditional license. -
Retiring Faculty Share Reflections on Years at St. Thomas
University NewsSt. Thomas recently recognized 15 retiring faculty members, thanking them for more than 350 years of collective service to the university. Several retiring faculty shared their reflections on what it has meant to teach and work at St. Thomas. -
Class of 2020 in the Spotlight
University NewsCongratulations to all 2020 graduates, including undergraduates, graduates and those from Dougherty Family College! -
First Destinations Survey Highlights Strong Employment Outcomes for Class of 2019
University NewsNearly 95% of the Class of 2019 reported employment, enrollment in a graduate program, volunteer service or enlistment in the military, according to the Career Development Center's annual First Destinations Survey. -
School of Education Dean Campbell Advocates For Student Teachers Amidst COVID-19 Changes
COVID-19 ResponseSchool of Education Dean Kathlene Holmes Campbell has been working tirelessly over the past six weeks advocating for her students on everything from the number of “face-to-face" weeks of student teaching required to the way teacher performance assessments are conducted. -
Teacher Education Student Teachers Support K-12 Shift to Distance Learning
COVID-19 ResponseThe School of Education's teacher education student teachers have stepped up to help their K-12 schools with the transition to distance learning during COVID-19.