Mahara e-Portfolio

Mahara e-Portfolio

Several instructors have noticed a new feature in Moodle that was added this semester.  We recently turned on the integration between NMC’s Mahara e-Portfolio and Moodle.  This has added a new button and option in forums and assignments.  These options can be...
NMC Student Experiences

NMC Student Experiences

Here are a couple great videos that were created here at NMC that talk about Accessibility from different student perspectives here at NMC. Please take time to view them:   Veteran’s Voices. The NMC Student Experience:...
Developing Comprehension Strategies

Developing Comprehension Strategies

Meeting the needs of diverse learners can be achieved by utilizing a variety of instructional strategies before, during and after each lesson.  This article will offer you strategies that make a significant difference for students’ comprehension and retention of...
It’s Coming! NMC’s 10th Annual Career and Employment Fair

It’s Coming! NMC’s 10th Annual Career and Employment Fair

Hello NMC Faculty and Staff!  Irina Grougan and I are working with many people as we put the details together for this year’s event. I am asking for your assistance in getting the word out to our students and alumni. As the people they engage with regularly, in and...
Creating Meaningful Links

Creating Meaningful Links

Last time we talked about proper heading structure in your syllabus, this time let’s talk about how to handle links. Links are a major method for navigating for everyone, but especially screen reader users. Screen readers can pull up a list of links on a page to...