A Resource Treasure in Disguise
Do you struggle with copyright and accessibility issues? Do you wish you did not have to worry about it? Films on Demand can help. This resource is available for you and your students! Because we pay to license the collection there are no restrictions as to when or...
Cheating Lessons
Posted September 11, 2013 in Inside Higher Ed By Serena Golden Academic dishonesty is not on the rise, James M. Lang argues, despite periodic media flurries suggesting otherwise in the wake of various high-profile cheating scandals. Data on cheating are typically...
What Really Happens in the Writing & Reading Center?
By Megan Ward Writing and Reading Center Coordinator Co-Writing Director You may have seen our video for students dispelling the myths of the Writing and Reading Center: that mean people will mock them for writing mistakes, yell at them, and shame them for...
Accessibility Tips: PowerPoint
Whether you are showing your presentation to your face-to-face classroom, or uploading your presentation into your online class for student reference, or setting up a presentation for a meeting -- keep accessibility in mind. Creating accessible presentations will...
Out There and Lovin’ Every Minute of It!
Beginning next week, the Education Media Technologies department will have on-site “office hours” in three different buildings around NMC. It will be like Festivus! Each week a EMT staff member will be on hand for a two hour period to help answer any questions...
Supporting service learning at NMC and beyond
Service learning integrating meaningful community service with instruction and reflection is on the rise. NMC now provides support through Outreach Services, coordinated by Nicholeen Frusti. As a beginning step in growing our existing service learning efforts, such...
Accessibility Tips: Check your Moodle Course with WAVE
Here's how you can check your eLearning (Moodle) course for accessibility using the WAVE add-on for Mozilla Firefox. In Mozilla Firefox: Select Tools. Select Add-ons. Select Search - Available Add-ons. Search for WAVE Toolbar. * Select see all ### results at the...
A Night at the Museum (FREE!)
Make that several nights, events, and great programming, FREE for NMC students at the Dennos Museum Center. Check out what's happening this Fall: THURSDAYS @ The Dennos Museum Center 1st Thursday of the Month: FREE to all. See new documentaries from the Independent...
Student Success Center Early Alert Referral
Great news! The Student Success Center is continuing the Early Alert Referral Pilot that we began over the Summer. Many students can benefit from early intervention with student services. Classroom instructors and student services staff are on the front lines of...
Campus Safety Program
Do you know what to do in the case of an emergency? What do you do when the fire alarm goes off? Or, if the phone messaging system alerts you to a lock down, weather incident, or bomb threat? Where is the safest place in your classroom(s)? Do you stay, hide, or...