Welcome back, friends! We are looking forward to seeing you all at the August Conference and PD Workshop. Our afternoon program, Building Belonging at NMC, is a joint effort of CIE and the DEIB Advisory Team. Many thanks to our faculty and staff presenters who will be...
Can’t Stop Talking About Barbie? There’s a Learning Community for That! Did you see Barbie? Did the film leave you feeling the need to discuss the many layers of subversive commentary on our society? Do you have points of love or critique that you...
One of the cool things about this Center for Instructional Excellence gig has been learning about the Faculty Excellence Awards process. Another cool thing is to learn how the awards are evolving in response to the pandemic and other changes. Up until...
And that’s a wrap! Thanks to those who attended last week’s Friday Forum based on The New Science of Learning by Todd Zakrajsek, our keynote presenter at the October Conference. Returning to Zakrajsek’s book closed the loop on our CIE programming for the...
Here are a couple of things to remember as we approach the end of the semester: Commencement is back. After being changed to a drive-through event in 2020, then a walk-through event in 2021, then an optional event in 2022, commencement is once again a required...