Additional SoftChalk Licenses Now Available

Additional SoftChalk Licenses Now Available

One of the educational technologies that you’ve had at your disposal for the last several years has been SoftChalk, a tool that allows you to create customized interactive learning content, activities and quizzes that can be integrated into your Moodle course in a...
Password, NMC ID, & Security Questions

Password, NMC ID, & Security Questions

A quick 3 part guide to password resets, finding user ID and reset security questions. Part 1: Forgot Your NMC ID? Let’s start off with the page you see below.  Just when you need to login your mind goes blank. What do you do? You can call the NMC Technology Help Desk...
Preparing Students for the Home Stretch

Preparing Students for the Home Stretch

Sports dominated the TV this weekend with Red Wings games and Michigan State playing in the Final Four.  Watching, I thought about how successful coaches and players maintain intensity until the last possible second and how as instructors we can do the same for our...
Active Learning – Simulation

Active Learning – Simulation

During 2014, we recorded several instructors around campus using active learning techniques.  The example below is from the Nursing program.  Watch this short video to get an inside look at the simulation scenarios and skills checks Nursing students experience at NMC....
Hey! Guess What?

Hey! Guess What?

A new feature in the latest version of Ensemble makes it easier to package a video together with annotations, files, and/or links. The old way required you to use a playlist, but now it’s as simple as checking a box! Let’s take a look… [ensemblevideo...