Zoom Chat Settings

Zoom Chat Settings

As the Host of a Zoom meeting, if you need to change your Zoom chat settings to disable private chats between your meeting participants open the Chat panel then click on the three dots in the lower right corner.  If you pick the Host only setting, participants will...
New Permanent Online Courses

New Permanent Online Courses

So you want to move a class online or hybrid delivery?!? The normal development process for a class that has never been offered online or hybrid: Fill out the Online/Hybrid Course Development Request Form. Submit the form to your academic chair. After the course has...
Worry, Balance, and Crazy Home Life: Navigating Learning NOW

Worry, Balance, and Crazy Home Life: Navigating Learning NOW

From the time I began learning about World Religions as an undergraduate at Western Michigan University (GO BRONCOS!), the teachings of H.H. The 14th Dalai Lama have struck a chord with me. In particular, since March 13th, 2020 (Friday the 13th to be exact), his...
Online Teaching: What I Have Found Helpful

Online Teaching: What I Have Found Helpful

I have been teaching online economics classes for NMC from the time they started this format I think. I can remember using Blackboard as the course management software. In all these years I’m not sure there is a perfect way to present any class online, but I...