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Never say…”JUST a Community College”
While at the Open Education Conference last week, a woman said, “I just work at a community college”, to which someone shouted “Never say ‘just’ a community college.” I don’t remember what was said after that at the session, because I was fixated on that idea, ‘just’...
Veteran’s Day Celebration
On Veteran's Day NMC will pay tribute to enrolled and employed veterans. As faculty members please encourage and allow any veterans in your classes to attend the breakfast planned at 8:30am in the Hawk Owl Cafe in West Hall. Please also consider coming out as a...
Document Design & You: PowerPoint
In a previous article, I talked about the importance of properly formatting documents and where to start. For this article, I want to apply that same knowledge from Word to PowerPoint. Tools used for formatting in one program can often times be found in others. In...
Summary and Review of “Incentives and Barriers to OER Adoption: A Qualitative Analysis of Faculty Perceptions” by Olga Maria Belikov & Robert Bodily.
I’ve been doing some reading to prep for a conference presentation in February, and I thought I’d share some findings about barriers to OER adoption. I particularly liked this study when I came across it in my research because of the methodology that was used. This...