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Dear Sherry: What Did I Miss?

Dear Sherry: What Did I Miss?

Dear Sherry, I've applied all my document skills to making an accessible document, however when I save it as a PDF it seems like all that hard work disappears! Is there a step that I am missing? Please help! What Did I Miss Dear What Did I Miss, I'm so glad to hear...

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Circumventing an Extra Credit Moodle Gradebook Bug

Circumventing an Extra Credit Moodle Gradebook Bug

Most NMC instructors are aware of the significant changes made to the gradebook in the newest version of Moodle (4.2). Many of these gradebook changes, and how to navigate them, have been addressed in the recent Moodle Minute(s) Managing Overrides in the Moodle...

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What’s on your desk, Tiffani Wilke?

What’s on your desk, Tiffani Wilke?

Tiffani Wilke is wrapping up her third year as a Science & Math Instructor at NMC and she was kind enough to have me over to her office in the Biederman building to take pictures of some of her office décor for the final installment in the What's on Your Desk?...

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Retention Roundup!

Retention Roundup!

We're closing in on the final weeks of the semester, here's how you can help with student success and retention: During class, remind students to register for next semester and/or schedule with their advisor in My Success! Check your list of advisees in My Success to...

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Annual Review Help Available from CIE

Annual Review Help Available from CIE

CIE is available to help non-provisional, full-time faculty complete their peer review requirements for their annual review report. According to our collective bargaining agreement, faculty need to discuss two elements of peer feedback in their annual review. Faculty...

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