After a scorching summer of burnt-out lawns and days at the beach — or just dreaming of days at the beach — we turn our attention to the start of a new academic season. Alongside our fall reset, after the summer recharge, will be a new Moodle version and theme. Please...
The Ed Tech Team and NMC Library team are excited to present a workshop on August 24, 2023 about the basics of AI and how it is being used in education. It will cover a wide range of topics, including: How does AI work? The different types of AI How AI is being...
On August 12, Education Technology will be upgrading Moodle from version 3.9 to version 4.1. Unlike several of our past Moodle upgrades, this update will bring major changes to the appearance, workflow, and overall feel of Moodle. You can get a sense of the scale of...
The CIE's collection of books on teaching and learning has moved upstairs to a new home. You can find them along the north wall of the library directly alongside our 'Circulating Textbooks' collection. There are some great titles here on topics ranging from pedagogy...
We’re making memories. I’m giving my kids experiences I never could have had growing up. And we’re learning. As a writer at heart, I’m having these kiddos keep journals/scrapbooks of these adventures. And I’ll be documenting them here on the blog as well. It’ll be the summer to remember.
While the rain and sleet and (what the...?!?) snow might make it seem like winter is forever, summer semester is right around the corner. Keep the following Moodle-related dates in mind as we approach the start of NMC’s next term: Monday, May 8th — Students populated...
One of the cool things about this Center for Instructional Excellence gig has been learning about the Faculty Excellence Awards process. Another cool thing is to learn how the awards are evolving in response to the pandemic and other changes. Up until...
Dear Sherry: I've heard the term, "3rd Party Vendors" and was wondering if you could provide some clarity on them and our responsibility with accessibility. Are there questions we should ask when choosing other tools and software packages? Thanks, Party of Three...
Please join us in congratulating our Spring 2023 Teaching Solutions graduates as well as those faculty who have successfully completed an Online or Hybrid Course Review this term! Teaching Solutions Cathy Sommerfield, Adjunct - Social Sciences Madison Thompson,...