Season 1 of the NMC Pickers is complete, and we wanted to share our Bloopers with you before summer is here. Be sure to check it out and see Ryan singing, Lisa swearing, and Mark spinning. We also wanted to share three different PD opportunities in May and June. We...
Ensemble Video has introduced Anthem, a new feature that allows you to capture lectures directly in Ensemble. Our license with TechSmith Relay will be expiring at the end of June 2016 and we'll complete the transition to Anthem at the same time. Anthem...
The following are the steps you can take to know that you've created a PDF file that is accessible. Step 1: Create your file in Word. Make sure to put alt text for your images, use proper document structure (headings, proper lists, etc.), and create appropriate link...
Did you know that captioning can benefit everyone? Using captioned videos allows you to reach students with varying learning styles. Watch the following two videos which address the importance of captioning. They are similar in their point, but both have excellent...
With commencement right around the corner, I starting thinking about the impact we make on all of the students heading out into the world. Could we be doing more to sensitize them to disability awareness and accessibility? As instructors and staff here at NMC, we have...
Jason Slade teaches in the Engineering and Marine Technology programs for NMC. He was recently nominated for a NISOD Excellence Award. Jason was nominated by Ed Bailey and Hans VanSumeren and received numerous letters of recommendation from the high school...
The 6th annual NMC teachingSOLUTIONS program will hold a week long boot camp style session and a separate, your-paced, online version beginning in May. Learn Moodle and earn your online teaching certificate. The boot camp will begin May 9th and run until Friday, May...
The Northwest Michigan Works! Adult Education program, through a collaborative effort with Northwestern Michigan College, will be piloting an educational option for adults on the NMC campus. The pilot targets adults with a post-secondary plan who may not be ready for...
Did you know you can share a link to an article from one of the Library databases in your Moodle course? There is no need to download and then upload the article, just add a link using these easy steps. Step One: Find an article you’d like to share and click on the...