How Much is Too Much?

I find myself struggling with the technology question, how much is too much. Or, more realistically, how much is the right amount. I am a stickler for working out a problem yourself, but there are some problems I like to assign that are too time consuming, or the...
Accessibility Tips: PowerPoint

Accessibility Tips: PowerPoint

Whether you are showing your presentation to your face-to-face classroom, or uploading your presentation into your online class for student reference, or setting up a presentation for a meeting — keep accessibility in mind. Creating accessible presentations will...
Out There and Lovin’ Every Minute of It!

Out There and Lovin’ Every Minute of It!

Beginning next week, the Education Media Technologies department will have on-site “office hours” in three different buildings around NMC.  It will be like Festivus!  Each week a EMT staff member will be on hand for a two hour period to help answer any questions...
Toys at Educational Media Technologies – Check Them Out

Toys at Educational Media Technologies – Check Them Out

Did you know that Educational Media Technologies has a selection of technologies that you can check out to use, experience, or evaluate? These are available for check out or use in our Ed Tech Lab. In many cases, EMT staff can assist you in learning or getting...
Ladibug’s in the Classroom

Ladibug’s in the Classroom

Meet the Ladibug DC120 document camera. The new doc cams operate through a computer. Turning the device on, adjusting the zoom, brightness, and focus will all be done through the Ladibug software on the classroom computer. Did you know that the Ladibug camera can do...