The Minnesota Children’s Museum and the University of St. Thomas’ Playful Learning Lab will hold their second annual Deaf Day event on Saturday, Dec. 2. Madeline Mussay and Kevin Callahan have the story.
The Playful Learning Lab, a faculty-led research lab at St. Thomas, aims to continue collaboration with the Minnesota Children’s Museum to facilitate community inclusion and acceptance of deaf students in K-12 education with Deaf Day.
St. Thomas’ Playful Learning Lab worked in collaboration with the Grammy award-winning band OK Go on a movement called “Art Together Now.” Sam Larson and Cam Kauffman have the story.
As hospitals struggle to obtain personal protective equipment to protect their staff from COVID-19, one St. Thomas student was motivated by unused materials from the engineering department to start making face shields to donate to hospitals across Minnesota and Wisconsin. Reporter Leila Weah has the story.
OK Go Sandbox, an educational website created by St. Thomas’ Playful Learning Lab and rock band OK Go, was debuted last month at the National Science Teacher Association conference in Georgia.
