I Want My Old Body (of Curriculum) Back

I Want My Old Body (of Curriculum) Back

Ever wish things could remain the same and the world would stop changing?  The effect of time on our bodies is something that gets a lot of publicity with numerous strategies to keep us looking as young as ever without grey hair, wrinkles, or weight shifts.  Yet, it...
Do You Use Videos In Your Course? Important Please Read

Do You Use Videos In Your Course? Important Please Read

As we explore accessibility in online learning at NMC, EMT would like your help in gathering information that will help us determine how much video usage is occurring in our online courses. Please take a few moments to participate in this Google survey. The...
Moodle Tip:  Word Count in Forums

Moodle Tip: Word Count in Forums

Did you know that Moodle forums have a built in word count feature? To apply to your forums: Open Edit settings. Expand the Attachments and word count. Set Display word count to Yes. Scroll down and select Save and display. Once this setting is applied, students and...
Explore Open Textbooks for Your Courses

Explore Open Textbooks for Your Courses

The world of Open Educational Resources is exploding as educators work to make college more affordable.  Experienced instructors are sharing their creative content with others who can adopt and adapt free online materials to suit their own courses. Here are a few...
Contributing to The SCOOP: We Need You!

Contributing to The SCOOP: We Need You!

Have you ever dreamed of being a famous author? Well here is your chance. We want to feature blog posts from all of you in The SCOOP. We would love to share your posts in future editions.  There is no size requirement for your post. This can be about anything that you...