Beginning with registration for fall 2019, all students taking an online class for the first time at NMC will be required to complete an Online Learning Orientation (OLO). In addition, any student who has not been successful (2.0 or better) in a previous NMC online course will be required to complete the Online Learning Orientation.… Continue Reading A Preview: Mandatory Online Learning Orientation
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Welcome Back to a New Academic Year
The Educational Media Technologies team would like to welcome all faculty back for the start of the 2017-2018 academic year. As many of you know, we were very busy over the summer getting ready for the Moodle upgrade, creating a new Moodle & Online Learning Orientation, and producing the Summer Shorts series. In addition, we… Continue Reading Welcome Back to a New Academic Year
Student Adoption and Use of Technology
Traditional age students entering higher education institutions today are the last group of college bound students that are part of the Digital Native and/or Millennial generation. They view technology as an important part of their everyday lives for communication, social relationships, and doing business within their communities. They expect higher education institutions they attend to… Continue Reading Student Adoption and Use of Technology
Coming of age with technology choices
Computers and I grew up at the same time, and perhaps that is why I see using technology in my teaching as a way to solve problems rather than a threat to my profession. When I was small, computers were as big as a room and my dad let us play with the key… Continue Reading Coming of age with technology choices