Faculty & CIE Articles

One Approach to Transitioning to an Online Format

One Approach to Transitioning to an Online Format

I was asked to share what I have done, in light of the closing of NMC's campus for in-person class sessions for the balance of the spring semester, to transition two of my traditionally taught courses to an exclusively online format. In each of these courses, I have...

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Dear Colleagues

Dear Colleagues

Dear Colleagues, I want to first thank you for the extraordinary work you are doing in moving your face to face courses into a format where your students can still continue their learning from their homes. Students have commented how appreciative they are about...

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Release and Reflect

Release and Reflect

Since the college has closed, I am fortunate enough to have heard from all of my students  A few of them went home and fell into the functional, loving arms of their parents. Most did not. One is home in Sault Ste. Marie where her father has tested positive for...

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Testing in the Time of Coronavirus

Testing in the Time of Coronavirus

You’re locked in your house, campus is closed, and your class has been hurriedly transitioned from face-to-face to online delivery. Now it’s time for that big exam. What to do? First: take a deep breath. You’re not alone. A million educators throughout the world are...

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Keep Calm and Teach On

Keep Calm and Teach On

As you can imagine our professional networks have been exploding with great tips, tricks, advice, and crowdsourced links to resources. The post below came from the POD Network and can be attributed to Amy Young, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Communication, Chair of...

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ENG111 Classroom Ensemble & Light Board Videos

ENG111 Classroom Ensemble & Light Board Videos

Hi friends!  Are you looking for a short teaching video related to composition, English, writing processes, etc.?  Some are already done - feel free to use the links below and integrate them into your courses: (under normal circumstances, I would put these up in...

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