Oct 17, 2017
I have had students do group work in my various classes for decades. Until last year I always let the students choose their own groups. Some groups worked well together and some did not. When a group did not work well together it was difficult to remedy the situation....
Oct 16, 2017
[slideshow_deploy id=’12402’] Last Tuesday, you discussed free speech on campus, you learned about English language learners and dual-enrolled students, you built a food pantry boat, you shared stories of innovation and OER adoption and so much more!...
Oct 16, 2017
Here are a couple interesting articles I have run across lately. “Multitasking Isn’t Making You More Efficient, It’s Frying Your Attention Span” by Daniel Goleman is excerpted from his new book called Altered Traits: Science Reveals How...
Oct 2, 2017
Free Speech in the Classroom What rights do students have to free speech in class? What rights, obligations and legal responsibilities do faculty have? How can we create a space that encourages civil discussion of difficult issues? How does freedom of speech fit with...
Oct 2, 2017
It is the fifth anniversary of the 4x4x16 Writing Challenge at NMC and what better way to celebrate than to participate in the challenge. The 4x4x16 Writing Challenge will begin the week of the October 16th and will run until November 13th. ALL instructors are...
