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Two seconds can save a life
That may sound over-dramatic when referring to the first few seconds when our students arrive, but research says differently. According to Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (2005). “ ...this ability we have as humans, to quickly make...
Clickers Are For Lovers (of learning)
From Keith Overbaugh, D.V.M. Science, Biology Instructor I’ve been using a classroom response system (clickers) so long I forgot where or when I was first introduced to them. The only reason I was drawn to this technology was that I had just realized that the two...
Introducing Smarthinking
Smarthinking is a free online tutoring service for NMC students. Students connect to educators for live, online tutoring up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, enabling students to get the help they need when they need it. Tutors do not solve the problems for students,...
New NMC Instructor Site: “teaching @ NMC”
A new, one-stop shop for all NMC instructors that includes teaching resources, educational technology, upcoming events, professional development, 21st Century teaching and learning practices, and more. Teaching @ NMC allows faculty...