Mar 9, 2015
Fall of 2014: At Pine Palooza, we found that more and more people are accessing Moodle using their mobile devices. Both phones and tablets account for large numbers of how students access Moodle. We have even heard rumors that instructors use their phones to access...
Mar 2, 2015
During 2014, we recorded several instructors around campus using active learning techniques. The example below is from Melissa Sprenkle (Communications) and Lisa Blackford (Social Science) working together. The Communications class and the Social Work class...
Feb 9, 2015
During 2014, we were graciously allowed to record several instructors around campus using active learning techniques. We will present several short videos over the next few weeks of how these instructors use active learning in their subject areas. Deb Pharo –...
Feb 2, 2015
During the Opening Conference in January, Dr. Staley mentioned several tools that she recommended instructors use. For those that would like to learn more, the list of tools is below. Tagxedo – http://www.tagxedo.com/ Easier to save and distribute than Wordle,...
Jan 19, 2015
The NMC Scan is produced twice a year. The December Scan is our “futures issue” which generally takes a broad look at future issues related to higher education in addition to select topics that NMC is following. This tool can be used in a variety of ways:...