Films on Demand is going away! We know you’ve heard this already, but some of you may be in denial or just simply too swamped to deal with it right now. However, we do have Kanopy and if you haven’t checked out this streaming service it is pretty slick and...
Summer is a great time to explore something you haven’t had the time or mental energy for during the academic year. And whether you are ready to dive head first into equity grading, you’re still not sure what un-grading, evidence based reporting (EBR), standards based...
Beginners; The joy and transformative power of lifelong learning, by Tom Vanderbilt (2021) “It’s about small acts of reinvention, at any age, that can make life seem magical.” A few weeks ago my best friend called to tell me she was going back to school. It’s...
Culturally Responsive Teaching isn’t a set of activities. It isn’t multicultural education or social justice education. It is a pedagogy that acknowledges the power of the affective filter, the psychological filter that enhances or hinders learning, and creates...
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team is rolling out opportunities for staff and students to get involved in making positive social change on campus. In the last months, 3 new subcommittees have been formed to work with our NMC stakeholders. Each subcommittee has...
