Have you ever wondered why you should make sure your captions are accurate? Do you have videos in your courses that were made by someone else? Did you ever look at the captions that were added to those videos or did you just think because it had captions you were all...
So you need to Login to NMC Services but when you hit the login button nothing happens, so you enter it again, still nothing happens. What should you do? If you are trying to log in using the myNMC link and don’t receive either a “Login Failed, please try again,”...
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...
Did you know that NMC has activated Moodle Mobile for use with elearning Moodle? This app is available for Android and IOS devices. These instructions will walk you through the process of setting this up on your mobile device: To use download the application Moodle...
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...
Microsoft Office has held the market for professional and individual word processing, presentations, and data recording for years and with good reason. No other software platform has been able to create or support a well-rounded and thorough product to seriously...
DATE: Friday March 6 TIME: Noon - 1:30 pm LOCATION: Founders Hall 110 LUNCH: Provided, good conversation guaranteed. Learn about best practices for teaching, writing, crafting effective assignments, and managing the paper load. Bring a writing assignment with you...
I just spent a week in sunny Las Vegas attending the annual ITC eLearning conference. The weather was a beautiful 70-75 degrees each day. I spent most of the days inside learning all I could to help those at our campus. The one topic that I heard in every session...
Last week I was happy to get a horrible parking spot. Seriously. Walking across campus on a -26F morning made me smile (and my cheeks bright). That's crazy, you may be thinking, but I wasn't happy to be out in the colder-than-Alaska--I was happy because it meant...