Still want to go on the Nov. 1 field trip to the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery at Ferris State University? Organizers have secured a second bus and opened up more spots for the event. Everyone must register through EES and pay the $75 fee. However, faculty...
Awaiting you on your Canvas dashboard are Canvas versions of your 2402 and 2403 Moodle courses (2501 will be arriving soon). These courses have been migrated from Moodle and converted into Canvas's course format, which is quite different from Moodle. As a result, most...
There are some amazing things happening in the technology world with AI and how it is helping people with disabilities. Can you imagine a blind person finally owing their own car?! Below are just a few interesting reads you should check out. 8 New Accessibility...
Registration for Spring 2025 classes begins for all students on Wednesday, October 16. Students have already received communication about the schedule being viewable with encouragement to start looking at the classes they will need for their degree in MAP and to build...
Wondering about the early days of the Canvas experience at NMC? Contemplating jumping in and using Canvas in the spring semester? Then the October 4th Friday Forum program "Unfiltered Stories from Canvas Pilot-eers" will be perfect for you! Join moderators Mark...
Last week, we discussed instructor options for course home pages. The most popular option for a home page is using a welcome page, created using a Canvas Page activity and then setting that Page as a Front Page (discussed in last week's Canvas Corner). Learning how to...
Join us this Friday at the CIE Coffee Club to continue the conversation begun at the August PD session. Nancy Gray will guide us through more scenarios on how to help neurodiverse students be successful. Although neurodiverse students have particular needs, Universal...
One of the main differences between Canvas and Moodle is that where Moodle places all of your course content on one (often VERY) long page, Canvas allows you to select how students navigate through your course. This may sound a bit complicated, but in practice it is...
The first What's on Your Desk? of the 24/25 academic year features Scott Goethals, the chair of NMC's Business Academic Area. Scott's history at NMC goes all the way back to the radical 1980s. He earned an Associates Degree at NMC in '86 and went on to earn multiple...