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Have You Thanked Your Shop Teacher Lately?
I'm embarrassed to say I never did, not that I recall. Yet, I believe he taught me as much about general education outcomes as many traditional academic classes. Terry O'Banion's keynote speech this summer at a League of Innovation conference I attended used the...
Student Death Procedure
Over the past year, the BIRT Team (Behavioral Intervention Report Team) has been developing a procedure to address the very unfortunate occurrence of a student death within the NMC student population. This procedure is now in place to give faculty and staff some...
Do You Use VHS Technology or Video Distribution?
We are in the last phase of removing VHS Technology from our campus. Soon, we will no longer have any VHS tapes in our media library nor will we have VHS players for use with your own VHS tapes. If you are still actively using a VHS tape from our library, please let...
Is there an app for that?
The data seems to be coming in that supports the idea that playing games can increase knowledge. In one study, it was found that playing an app called Motion Math: Fractions for 20 minutes a day for five days increased fraction knowledge by 15% among 120 elementary...