Generative A.I. Drop-in Discussion
2024-02-20 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Innovation Center Room 117 and Zoom https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448
Thinking about Generative A.I. and what it means for your teaching? Who isn’t? Questions, concerns, ideas, and resources are buzzing around NMC. Let’s tap the hive mind to collaborate on the challenges and opportunities of this powerful technology. Look for invites to twice monthly discussions on A.I. moderated by Ed Tech, CIE, and the library. We’ll have discussion prompts, but your agenda is most important. Join us on zoom or in Innovation Center Room 117. https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448 Facilitator Janet Lively On AI and ‘Meaningful’ Feedback

Introduction to AI for Staff
2024-02-22 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-02-23 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-02-28 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit)
Are you curious about AI, but don’t know where to start? Come find out about various AI tools (I’ll demo Google’s Bard), writing prompts for AI tools, integrating AI with Google searches, and AI tools available in our everyday software (like Zoom, Canva, etc.).

To register via NEOED Learn, please follow these instructions: NeoEd Learn – Registering for Courses Instructions – for Quick Bytes
All courses are offered via Zoom. Please ensure your camera is on during our session to support collaboration and connection.

Early Alert Survey Due
2024-02-23 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York)

Google Docs New & Unused Features
2024-02-29 16:00 (America/Detroit)
Covering new and not very often used features in Google Docs such as multiple signatures, templates (canned responses), voice typing, comparing documents, smart chips, dropdowns, editing/suggesting/commenting, table formatting, setting up a time to meet, and more!

To register via NEOED Learn, please follow these instructions: NeoEd Learn – Registering for Courses Instructions – for Quick Bytes
All courses are offered via Zoom. Please ensure your camera is on during our session to support collaboration and connection.

Friday Forum
2024-03-01 12:30 - 14:00, 2024-04-05 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | Innovation Center Room 106/07
The Center for Instructional Excellence invites you to join us for lunch and professional development programming at our Friday Forum. Regular and adjunct instructors are invited, along with staff who work with students. Program details will be announced closer to the event.

Generative A.I. Drop-in Discussion
2024-03-05 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Innovation Center 117 and Zoom https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448
Thinking about Generative A.I. and what it means for your teaching? Who isn’t? Questions, concerns, ideas, and resources are buzzing around NMC. Let’s tap the hive mind to collaborate on the challenges and opportunities of this powerful technology. Look for invites to twice monthly discussions on A.I. moderated by Ed Tech, CIE, and the library. We’ll have discussion prompts, but your agenda is most important. Join us on zoom or in Innovation Center Room 117. https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448 Facilitators: Terri Gustavson and Ryan Bernstein

Generative A.I. Drop-in Discussion
2024-03-20 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | TJNIC 117 and Zoom https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448
Thinking about Generative A.I. and what it means for your teaching? Who isn’t? Questions, concerns, ideas, and resources are buzzing around NMC. Let’s tap the hive mind to collaborate on the challenges and opportunities of this powerful technology. Look for invites to twice monthly discussions on A.I. moderated by Ed Tech, CIE, and the library. We’ll have discussion prompts, but your agenda is most important. Join us on zoom or in Innovation Center Room 117. https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448 Facilitators: Nicco Pandolfi and Ryan Bernstein

Adobe Pro DC – Using Adobe Sign for Purchasing Card Allocations
2024-03-21 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit)
Learn Adobe Sign and Combine to organize documents, request electronic signatures and easily organize documents for review and submission. This is a great tool if you have to do Purchasing Card Allocations. This course is offered via Zoom. To support collaboration and connection, please ensure your camera is on during our session.

Generative A.I. Drop-in Discussion
2024-04-03 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | TJNIC 117 and Zoom https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448
Thinking about Generative A.I. and what it means for your teaching? Who isn’t? Questions, concerns, ideas, and resources are buzzing around NMC. Let’s tap the hive mind to collaborate on the challenges and opportunities of this powerful technology. Look for invites to twice monthly discussions on A.I. moderated by Ed Tech, CIE, and the library. We’ll have discussion prompts, but your agenda is most important. Join us on zoom or in Innovation Center Room 117. https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448 Facilitator Terri Gustavson

Notion – Task Manager
2024-04-04 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit)
All in one place…capture thoughts, manage projects, or even run an entire department. Notion lets you journal, make (multi-layered) to-do lists, create (really useful) databases, share, and more!

Adobe Pro DC – Useful Features
2024-04-11 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit)
Beyond Adobe Sign, there are many other useful features in Adobe Pro DC. Come learn about how to use this application and all its rich features. Learn how to: create a PDF, combine Files, redact in a PDF, protect a PDF, and more!

Generative A.I. Drop-in Discussion
2024-04-16 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | TJNIC 117 and Zoom https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448
Thinking about Generative A.I. and what it means for your teaching? Who isn’t? Questions, concerns, ideas, and resources are buzzing around NMC. Let’s tap the hive mind to collaborate on the challenges and opportunities of this powerful technology. Look for invites to twice monthly discussions on A.I. moderated by Ed Tech, CIE, and the library. We’ll have discussion prompts, but your agenda is most important. Join us on zoom or in Innovation Center Room 117. https://nmc.zoom.us/s/96713520448 Facilitator Janet Lively

Using Google Chat for Internal Communications
2024-04-18 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit)
Google Chat has become a full-featured communication method. Come and learn how to chat, manage spaces, and customize the settings for easy internal communication.

CIE Coffee Club
2024-04-19 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | NMC Library Reading Room

Canvas Kick Off All-Day Walk-In Support
2024-08-15 09:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Innovation Center Computer Lab 123
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August Faculty PD: Neuro-Inclusive Campus: Supporting Students in the Classroom and Beyond
2024-08-20 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Hagerty Center
Join us for lunch and a workshop in the Hagerty Center following the morning August Conference. Our presenter is Amy Rutherford, a consultant with the College Autism Network and a director in the Disability Resource Center at The University of Tennessee Chattanooga. Here’s the agenda for the presentation. Agenda

Lunch — Noon
CIE announcements — 12:25
Student Success announcements — 12:30
Ed Tech announcements — 12:35
Neuro-Inclusive Campus: Supporting Students in the Classroom and Beyond– 12:45
Adjourn — 4
FA Meeting — 4:05

#RUMoodleReady?
2024-08-21 09:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Innovation Center Computer Lab #123, https://nmc.zoom.us/j/95068676906?pwd=[REDACTED]
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Friday Forum: Generative AI Workshop
2024-09-06 12:30 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | IC 106/07
Join us for lunch and a workshop on Generative AI. The program will be applicable to faculty and staff with different levels of familiarity with the technology. Here’s our program.

Complete Failure to Attend Survey.
2024-09-10 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York)

CIE Coffee Club
2024-09-20 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Library Reading Room
Continuing the Discussion on Supporting Neurodiverse Students Nancy Gray, director of the Neurodiversity Support Center, will lead us through scenarios that can help faculty and staff learn strategies for better supporting students who are neurodiverse. We’ll continue the discussion begun by our presenter at the August PD. Northwestern A Neuro-Inclusive Campus; Supporting Students in the Classroom and Beyond.pdf As always, CIE brings the coffee and donuts. You bring your colleagues and the good conversation!

Early Alert Grade Survey Due
2024-10-04 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York)

Friday Forum
2024-10-04 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | TJNIC 106/07
Join us for lunch and a presentation about teaching and learning at NMC. Friday Forums are sponsored by the Center for Instructional Excellence. All faculty and staff are invited to attend. Program information TBA.

Friday Forum: Jim Crow Museum field Trip
2024-11-01 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Ferris State University, 1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI, United States
Our regular Friday Forum is replaced with the Jim Crow Field Trip. There may still be seats available, but you need to sign up through EES. Hope you can join us!

Supporting Neurodiverse Learners - Zoom Workshop
2024-11-05 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Free online workshop from Michigan Community College Association. Register here.

CIE Coffee Club
2024-11-15 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Library Reading Room
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, NMC’s Native American Student Success Coach. CIE is pleased to welcome Nathan to our November Coffee Club to discuss how faculty can better support our Native American population.

NMC: Opening Canvas (Instructors)
2024-11-18 14:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | https://instructure.zoom.us/j/5039209940?omn=93163357053
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