Faculty Spotlight:  John Zachman

Faculty Spotlight: John Zachman

John Zachman is our very own political science professor and is part of the Social Sciences department. John has been with NMC for over fifteen years, teaching the majority of our political science classes, serving as part of our union negotiation team this past year,...
TRENDS Call for Presenters

TRENDS Call for Presenters

On behalf of the TRENDS in Occupational Studies committee, I wanted to share with you the “Call for Presenters” form.  This online form is used by the various committees (Technical, Health Sciences, IT, General, etc.) to solicit potential presentations for...

Mid-Semester Alerts: A Chance for Students To Reflect

During our December Friday Forum discussion on grading, Communications instructor Dani Garcia talked about how she has students do regular metacognitive grade checks. She makes the grade check an assignment worth points. To do the assignment, students have to go into...
Introducing Google Team Drives

Introducing Google Team Drives

Google recently rolled out a new feature called Team Drives. It’s a shared collaborative space much like Google Drive, but the main difference is that there isn’t a specific owner of the Team Drive or documents saved within it. The Team Drive and all...
Create a PLM for Your Class

Create a PLM for Your Class

It has been a long time coming, but the PLM site is ready for use.  And we are looking for faculty to create modules for their students. How it Works The goal of a PLM is to introduce and reinforce a concept or idea or meaning without detailed explanation -or “any”...