Introducing Erica Hansen – NMC’s new Student Success Coach

Introducing Erica Hansen – NMC’s new Student Success Coach

Erica joins the Student Success Center as a dedicated coach to our online student population. She comes to us with experience as a coach, instructor, higher ed administration, and many years in the business world. Her own education includes life coaching...
Try These Shortcuts for Text Selection

Try These Shortcuts for Text Selection

Here are some useful keyboard shortcuts when using programs such as Google Docs or Microsoft Office. For Mac users, replace the Ctrl key with Command. Highlighting Text There are ways to highlight specific text outside of dragging your mouse cursor over the words. If...
Congrats to Ronda Edwards

Congrats to Ronda Edwards

  The Instructional Technology Council (ITC) honored Ronda Edwards with a Life Time Achievement Award on February 11, 2020 at their annual Elearning Conference in Charleston, South Carolina.  Ronda was the original director of the distance learning program at NMC and...
Asking & Receiving Quality Feedback from Students

Asking & Receiving Quality Feedback from Students

Students have great insights of our teaching and lessons.  I have worked this year to actively seek out feedback from my students and ask them to reflect on my teaching and their learning.  While this has the potential to open myself up to some sharp criticisms, I...