Online Test Proctoring

Online Test Proctoring

If you have students that cannot make it to the Testing Center in Osterlin because of weather, child care issues, living in a different state, or zombie attack, you can now give them another option.  Online Proctoring. NMC has online proctoring available through...
Sharing Your Brilliance with the OER Community

Sharing Your Brilliance with the OER Community

One of the most exciting things about the Open Educational Resources (OER) movement is that it allows talented and experienced teachers to create resources and share them with others in their fields.  If an open textbook (or quiz, or video lecture or worksheet or...
Growing Your Students’ Mindset Online

Growing Your Students’ Mindset Online

Students with a growth mindset believe that intelligence can be developed. These students focus on learning over just looking smart, see effort as the key to success, and thrive in the face of a challenge.  -Stanford’s PERTS Mindset Kit (Beta) Teaching this to...
Lightboard Teaching Technology: Request for Participants

Lightboard Teaching Technology: Request for Participants

The lightboard is an innovative teaching and learning tool that enables instructors to capture lectures in an engaging format. Essentially, instructors stand behind a piece of glass that has been framed in LED lighting and mounted on a stand. When the instructor...
Three Questions about Online Learning Pros and Cons

Three Questions about Online Learning Pros and Cons

How do you know whether or not what you teach will be better or worse if you move it to the online environment? Is flipping any or all of your course the right choice? This posting from one of my favorite blog sites, Tomorrow’s Professor, posts three questions...