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Join Ed Tech for the Canvas Camp! (May 12-16 from 9 am to 3 pm)
As the Spring semester races toward the finish line, we know exactly what you’re thinking: “Ack! Moodle is almost gone! Canvas! What do I do?!?” Luckily, your friendly neighborhood educational technologists have spent the past year preparing for this very moment, and...
NMC Art Faculty (& Swoop) Travel Abroad to United Kingdom PD Excursion
I was fortunate to travel to the United Kingdom this year for my PD Trip. For my first day, I pre-arranged a 3 hour private lesson from London artist, Tessa Eastman. Tessa Eastman website. Along with a great lesson, I worked with 4...
Unlock AI and Productivity: Quick Bytes Courses
Discover the AI and productivity tools that will transform your work! Date Course Name Thursday, April 3 at 3 pm Bitwarden Password Manager Training A one-hour class on the basics of using Bitwarden Password Manager. This class will cover installing the extension,...
Teaching Square Resources Help With Annual Peer Review
“Oh, yeah. I’m supposed to do that.” If you’re like me, you tend to forget about faculty peer review until the end of the semester. But this contractual requirement can be an opportunity for growth rather than a check-the-box chore. Many colleges and...
You’re Invited: Understanding Changes to Title II of the ADA — What it Means for NMC
Join us for an informative one-hour session on the latest changes to the Title II regulations in the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and how they impact NMC. This session will cover key updates to Title II and their implications for accessibility,...
Canvas Corner Volume 19: Building a Canvas Discussion Forum
Discussion forums can be a great way to engage students in an online classroom environment. Like in Moodle, Canvas offers a robust discussion forum activity that can be used for class introductions, Q&As, threaded replies, general community conversations, podcast...
A Tool to Make Alt Text for STEM Content Easier!
Trying to make STEM content accessible can be a challenge, especially when it comes to complicated graphs, charts, diagrams, etc. Arizona State University has created a great tool to help with just that. You can upload your image (even if it is hand drawn) and...
New AI Repository Curates Faculty Resources From Across High Ed
One resource has floated to the top of the AI flood that is my inbox these days. It comes from EAB, the consulting firm that NMC has used for different research initiatives, via Stephen Siciliano. EAB has prepared a template that institutions can use for AI...