St. Thomas High School in Pointe-Claire, Canada (located on Montreal’s West Island) has entirely banned phone usage during the school day. Columnist Maddie Peters argues the debate of cell phone use in classrooms is not the main issue.
St. Thomas became the first institution in the Twin Cities to a obtain a digital cadaver table for student use in associate professor Lesley Scibora’s human anatomy classroom.
This summer, Ann Johnson, director of the St. Thomas Center for Faculty Development sat down with about a dozen faculty members for lunch and took “food for thought” to a whole new level.
The American Association of University Professors condemns the use of trigger warnings, but many St. Thomas professors will continue this practice.
