Did you take a look at your Canvas shell after migrating your Moodle content to find a shockingly blank gradebook? Do use weighted grade categories but have no idea how to enable that in Canvas? Are you confused about where assignments are created and where...
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Master Your Digital Tools: Workshops for Faculty in Late September
Keep on learning this September with my comprehensive workshops! If you want to learn about how to use our Brand in Canva, join me! You can also come and learn essential skills in productivity tools like NotebookLM, Google Email, and Calendaring, and Bitwarden to...
2025 InstructureCon Reflection
Swoop had a great time being whisked off to Spokane, Washington, for the 2025 Canvas InstructureCon Conference. In between the experiences of meeting Big Foot, seeing moose, and playing on a huge Radio Flyer wagon, there was plenty of learning and connection going on....
NMC Biology Faculty Represent at St. Louis POGIL Event
Dr. Nick Roster and Dr. Tanja Wittrock, NMC Biology instructors, recently traveled to St. Louis, Missouri to attend a 3-Day POGIL Summer Workshop. The event took, which took place July 21st - 23rd, was designed for both new POGIL users and those with prior experience...
Canvas Corner Season 2, Volume 1: Changing Assignment Due Dates (3 Easy Ways!)
Changing assignment due dates can be one of the most tedious and time-consuming (not to mention boring) parts of preparing your online course materials for a new semester. Thankfully, Canvas makes changing dates a snap! Watch this tutorial to explore all three easy...
Learn emergency medical response basics at Friday Forum on Sep. 5
Someone in your classroom or office collapses. You call 911, but help is a few minutes away and the person isn’t breathing. What do you do? Learn the answer at this week’s Friday Forum. Betsy Boris, the Director of Nursing and Allied Health, will lead a hands-on...
Fall Semester Kickoff: AI, Canva Design, and Productivity Tools
Kickoff your fall semester with our comprehensive workshops! You'll master essential skills in AI, Canva design, and productivity tools like NotebookLM, Google Email, and Bitwarden to ensure academic and personal success. To register via NEOED Learn, please follow...
New Accessibility Resources for Faculty
To help all of us meet the new requirements of Title II and the ADA (that all digital content in our courses be ADA compliant by April of 2026), we've created a new, comprehensive set of accessibility resources. First, we've launched the Accessible Course Design...
New Resources to Help You with SLOs and GEOs
We've added two new resource pages to the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) website to help you with Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and General Education Outcomes (GEOs). The SLOs page includes an overview of L. Dee Fink's Taxonomy of Significant Learning,...








