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Born Digital – Part One

Born Digital – Part One

Born somewhere between 1979 and 2002, the majority of NMC’s current students fall in the generational stereotype of “Digital Native”: never knowing life without computers, video games, cell phones (smartphones), and cloud computing. Assumptions abound about how this...

Perceptual Learning Method/Module (PLM)

Perceptual Learning Method/Module (PLM)

The purpose of the Perceptual Learning Method/Module or PLM is to introduce and reinforce concepts, ideas, or meaning without detailed explanation --or “any” explanation for that matter.  The aim is to SHOW learners a concept, idea, or meaning and allow them...

Groups: Student Selected or Teacher Selected

Groups: Student Selected or Teacher Selected

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....

NMC Fall Conference a Hit!

[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! We had over 40...

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