Types of Disabilities

Types of Disabilities

The following information was taken from 3PlayMedia’s 2015 Roadmap to Web Accessibility in Higher Education. Watch upcoming blogs for more information about the types of disabilities and what you can do to address possible access barriers to course content. The...
Accessibility: Embracing Universal Design

Accessibility: Embracing Universal Design

Accessible content doesn’t just benefit those with disabilities. For example, in the case of web video, captioned content benefits ESL students and those who prefer to learn by both reading and hearing new terminology. In a sound-sensitive environment like a library,...
The Ability Exhibit

The Ability Exhibit

Why do we do it? Why accommodate students with disabilities? I could tell you that we accommodate because it’s mandated by law (several of them, actually). I could tell you that it’s simply the right thing to do; put yourselves in their place. I could also...
Browser Recommendations for Moodle!

Browser Recommendations for Moodle!

Due to the increase in help desk tickets in Moodle we wanted to send you a reminder. We recommend Firefox and Google Chrome when using Moodle.  These two browsers work the best with all activities within Moodle. When using the recommended browsers you will reduce...
Fall 2015 Transfer Fair: October 13

Fall 2015 Transfer Fair: October 13

Over 30 university representatives will be on NMC’s campus on Tuesday, October 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to talk with students, staff and faculty about their programs and the transfer process. The university representatives will be in two locations: Welcome...