What Will Students Remember from Your Class?
"Father Guido Sarducci - the character played by comedian Don Novello on Saturday Night Live in the 1970s - got some of his biggest laughs with a plan for a Five Minute University. Five years after they leave college, Sarducci noted, most graduates can only remember...
Moodle-Do List: Spring Clean Up!
Remember, spring course shells will be turned off to students on May 16. If you have a student with an incomplete at the end of Spring semester, please submit a help desk ticket indicating which CRN (and course name) you need left open for student access. Looking...
Spring Cleaning: Lecture Capture Videos in Ensemble
Spring is in the air and it’s time to clean up your Ensemble Library content. If you have previous semester lecture capture videos in your library, it is time for you to ask yourself: Do I need to keep or delete past lectures? Here’s what we need you to do: Delete the...
NEW Licenses for Camtasia and Snagit Now Available!
Camtasia and Snagit are powerful educational technologies that can have many practical applications for instructors. Both technologies fall into the category of screen recording/screen capture tools, and (depending on what you want to accomplish) you’ll use either one...
Five Tips for Using Spring Fever as a Springboard for Learning
The glorious sun has finally chased winter away just in time for the push towards finals week. After six months of cold and grey, it is a challenge to keep focused on anything indoors—especially for those students who already struggle with school. Fortunately,...
Free Food, Free Coffee, & Great Ideas in May! teachingSOLUTIONS is Back.
You are invited to join us for the 5th Annual teachingSOLUTIONS Summer PD program: Learn Moodle, web-enhance your class, and earn NMC's Online Teaching Certificate. Watch our new promo video describing the two delivery methods and then call or email to reserve your...
Videos Automatically Embedding in Moodle?
Have you ever used the linking feature in the Moodle editor to create a text link to a YouTube or Vimeo video? If you have, you may have noticed that Moodle embeds the video directly into the site instead of creating a link. This is because of a Moodle multimedia...
New NMC Moodle Theme Available This Week!
Last month, Mark Delonge told you about upcoming Changes to Moodle, including the shift to a new, responsive Moodle theme. We’re happy to tell you that later this week NMC instructors can start logging into their summer and fall courses to see the new theme. The new...
Google Calendar
Google Calendar is becoming more popular at NMC, and the more people who use it, the more valuable it becomes. This tool allows for both public and private posting of events, meetings, daily schedules, and a host of other scheduling information which may prove...
Everyone Has a Story 2
Sunday April 19, 2015 2:00-4:00PM Inside Out Gallery Free admission Writers from the NMC Writing Workshop for folks experienced with homeless will read their work ASL interpreting by Leanne Baumeler Sponsored by the NMC Foundation For more information please contact...