We discussed the Canvas Assignments Page last week, touching on how graded activities can be created in multiple places in Canvas and how they appear and can be arranged on the Assignments page. This week, we’ll focus on the process of creating assignments in Canvas....
Supporting Native American students in their academic journey requires a thoughtful, culturally responsive approach that acknowledges their unique backgrounds, challenges, and strengths, states Nathan Bootz, our Native American Student Success Coach. CIE is pleased to...
Did you know that NMC has a site license to Texthelp's literacy/accessibility support tool Read&Write? It is available to everyone - faculty, staff, and students. Look for the purple puzzle piece icon when using Chrome to turn on the tools. You can also download...
Thanks to the DEIB team and EES for organizing the field trip to the Jim Crow Museum on Nov. 1. A dozen faculty joined staff and community members on the bus to Ferris State, which hosts the museum in the basement of its library. The museum was...
The Canvas Assignments page is where the Canvas gradebook is organized. For any activity to count towards the course total, it must be added to the Assignments page. Instructors do not have to create assignments and quizzes directly on the Assignments page, but...
Huge thanks to all the faculty, staff, and community members who shared their time and knowledge at October Conference! Our fabulous presenters have shared their slide decks and other resources in the October Conference shared drive. Conference planners...
At NMC, all instructors are required to post their syllabus in Canvas. Fortunately, Canvas provides a dedicated syllabus feature in the course navigation panel that includes several helpful elements to enhance syllabus clarity and course functionality. The NMC...
Quick Bytes for the end of October and November feature courses on Google Sheets, AI, and Google Forms. Sign up today and learn a new technology skill. Date Course Name October 31 Google Sheets Basics Covering the basics of Google Sheets, this course will advance...
Suzanne Bessette, NMC Biology faculty member, recently attended the Association of College and University Biology Educators (ACUBE) Annual Meeting at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She also took Swoop with her. Check out the incredible Swoopy's...