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The WRC: What We Talk About When We Talk About Writing (and Reading)
Those unfamiliar with NMC’s Writing and Reading Center, or the concept of writing centers, might conclude - with good reason - that the WRC is about writing and reading. And it is. My introductory spiel to classes always emphasizes that if it’s writing or reading,...
“I’d like a tutor.”
When I was a CIT instructor, I would think "Oh, no - not again!" Could I help this student? How??? I really wanted to satisfy each learner's request for help, but I might not be able to find a tutor. Many of NMC's second-year CIT students find local employment before...
Talking Accessibility!
When preparing your online course material there are things you can do to help ensure it is accessible for all students (including those with visible and invisible disabilities). Addressing these can make all the difference and doesn't take up much of your time to do:...
What is an Education?
[slideshow_deploy id='7778'] Legislators, administrators and even we educators all spend a lot of time trying to "fix" education, but we rarely talk about what we mean when we say “education.” Faculty addressed this very question at our first Friday Forum in October....