Here's how you can check your eLearning (Moodle) course for accessibility using the WAVE add-on for Mozilla Firefox. In Mozilla Firefox: Select Tools. Select Add-ons. Select Search - Available Add-ons. Search for WAVE Toolbar. * Select see all ### results at the...
Make that several nights, events, and great programming, FREE for NMC students at the Dennos Museum Center. Check out what's happening this Fall: THURSDAYS @ The Dennos Museum Center 1st Thursday of the Month: FREE to all. See new documentaries from the Independent...
Great news! The Student Success Center is continuing the Early Alert Referral Pilot that we began over the Summer. Many students can benefit from early intervention with student services. Classroom instructors and student services staff are on the front lines of...
Do you know what to do in the case of an emergency? What do you do when the fire alarm goes off? Or, if the phone messaging system alerts you to a lock down, weather incident, or bomb threat? Where is the safest place in your classroom(s)? Do you stay, hide, or...
Did you know that Educational Media Technologies has a selection of technologies that you can check out to use, experience, or evaluate? These are available for check out or use in our Ed Tech Lab. In many cases, EMT staff can assist you in learning or getting...
Written by: Rob Kelly Published On: September 7, 2013 If you’re having trouble getting students to engage in the discussion forum, perhaps it’s time to rethink how you use this tool. “Think of it as a place to foster interaction between the students through a variety...
Did you know you can Export and Import grade items in the Moodle Gradebook? Export NMCids, names, email addresses, and grades can be exported to Excel spreadsheets, Open Document spreadsheets, Plain Text files, or XML files. During the export you can select which...
Are images bad for accessibility? "Some people wrongly assume that images are bad for accessibility, since alt text essentially replaces the image with a text-only version of that image. The logical extension of that thought is that text-only sites are ideal for...
In higher ed, reaching out and making contact with students early on in the semester is a newly promoted strategy for student success. Reflecting on strategies I've seen instructors implement successfully, the old slogan, "reach out and touch someone" came to mind....