Swoop Takes Flight!

Swoop Takes Flight!

Upon discovering that Swoop had joined numerous NMC faculty on their travels to professional development destinations across the country this year, Josh Shivley, NMC Aviation Instructor, generously offered to log a few flight hours for Swoop. Faculty attending...
What’s on your desk, Katie Sommer-Ford?

What’s on your desk, Katie Sommer-Ford?

On a recent visit to the Osterlin Building to talk with Katie Sommer-Ford, NMC Academic & Career Advisor, about the Lightcast Career Coach modules featured on some of our program webpages, I couldn’t help but notice all of the wonderfully interesting things...
Canvas Corner Volume 16: Building a Canvas ‘New’ Quiz

Canvas Corner Volume 16: Building a Canvas ‘New’ Quiz

Canvas Corner Volume 16: Building a Canvas 'New' Quiz Last week’s Canvas Corner explored Canvas Classic Quizzes, including its features and when it might be more appropriate to use a Classic Quiz as opposed to a New Quiz. Today’s topic explores the features and...
What Did You Do On Your Sabbatical?

What Did You Do On Your Sabbatical?

 Upon my return to teaching this past Fall semester after my 2023-24 sabbatical, I often fielded this question from colleagues. Given my proposal submitted to CIE and the Educational VP the previous spring, my answer usually went something like this: I wrote a...
Canvas Corner Volume 15: Building a Canvas Classic Quiz

Canvas Corner Volume 15: Building a Canvas Classic Quiz

Canvas Corner Volume 15: Building a Canvas Classic Quiz Last week we discussed how NMC’s Canvas instance currently supports two different quiz types: Classic Quizzes and New Quizzes. This week we’ll take you through how to set up and create a...