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SUMMARY:Yellowdig Webinar: Boost Engagement\, Skip the Student Fee
DESCRIPTION:In a recent CTL Newsletter\, we shared an exciting opportunity to try Yellowdig for FREE this Spring: Exclusive Pilot Opportunity: Try Yellowdig FREE in Spring 2026! \nThis is an exclusive offer for only a few NMC faculty members. If you’re thinking about this opportunity or if you are looking for proven strategies to combat isolation and maximize student success in your online\, hybrid\, or face-to-face courses\, we are pleased to invite you to a webinar for NMC faculty focused on using Yellowdig to cultivate a vibrant community\, boost student engagement\, and foster a strong sense of belonging—crucial factors for retention and performance in the digital learning landscape. \nWebinar Details\nWho: Any NMC faculty member interested in learning how to use Yellowdig.  \nWhat & Why: Learn how Yellowdig—a community-building platform designed specifically for academic courses—can transform passive participants into active\, connected learners. Hosted by:  \n\n\nAlessandra Puilen\, Yellowdig Success Partner \n\n\nDr. Sarah Montgomery-Richards\, NMC Adjunct Faculty and GVSU Assistant Director of Faculty\, Northern Michigan \n\n\nDr. Mark Howell\, NMC Communications Faculty \n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, December 4th; 10:00 a.m. EST \nJoin the Webinar \nWhat You Will Learn \nThis insightful session will provide you with practical\, proven techniques for successful adoption: \n\n\nWhat is Yellowdig? A brief\, clear overview of the platform’s core features. \n\n\nBoosting Engagement: Practical\, proven strategies for using Yellowdig to increase student activity and meaningful interaction\, moving beyond traditional discussion boards. \n\n\nFostering Belonging: Specific techniques to use Yellowdig to build rapport\, reduce isolation\, and create a stronger social presence for all learners. \n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there and sharing successful strategies to make your courses more engaging and effective! \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86504723330?pwd=xnfreRxRxXW6wmm8vFr6JHGmVoqI91.1&jst=2 (ID: 86504723330\, passcode: 648028)\nJoin by phone\n(US) +1 719-359-4580 (passcode: 648028)\nJoining instructions: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://applications.zoom.us/addon/invitation/detail?meetingUuid%3Dln9izTAYQqmZXPrChCfpjw%253D%253D%26signature%3D680e6ebba2a6a0d10ef9bec3961e71e773af7d32ea7b03f6bf96e6a6925acc9a%26v%3D1&sa=D&source=calendar&usg=AOvVaw0OrQyWFrvxD1cUcLXhtT4M\nMeeting host: alessandra.puilen@yellowdig.com \nJoin Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86504723330?pwd=xnfreRxRxXW6wmm8vFr6JHGmVoqI91.1&jst=2
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