Sep 18, 2018
Even though it still feels like July, this year’s Fall Conference is right around the corner. We are looking for people with ideas to share or topics to discuss who would be willing to facilitate sessions. You could do a formal presentation or a workshop or...
Aug 17, 2018
About a week ago, a former student texted me and said, “I can’t wait for classes to start!” It was the best text ever because her enthusiasm ignited my enthusiasm. It got me ready to get back into the classroom (and the air conditioning!) and try out...
May 1, 2018
CIE and PDI have chosen two books for this year’s NMC Reads: The Power of Moments by Chip Heath and Dan Heath and The Business Model Innovation Factory by Saul Kaplan. The Power of Moments argues that our most memorable positive moments are dominated by four...
Apr 17, 2018
Even though it seems like the middle of February, it is actually the end of April–and that means finals–and that means GRADING! But you don’t have to grade alone. Instead, you can join your colleagues for a night of pizza, motivational prizes, and...
Jan 31, 2018
If you find a conference or workshop or other professional development opportunity that you would like to attend, there is an easy process for you to follow. Here it is step by step: Review Travel Procedures to get an overview of college policies related to travel...
