P.I.I. –  Ay yai yai!  Protecting Your Personal Information Online

P.I.I. –  Ay yai yai! Protecting Your Personal Information Online

First things first: P.I.I. stands for Personally Identifiable Information. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), it is any information that can be found either on the internet or other media that can be directly or indirectly tied to an individual,...
Welcome to the Technology Help Desk Knowledgebase!

Welcome to the Technology Help Desk Knowledgebase!

If you find yourself needing to quickly learn a new NMC program, Service, Google Application, or just want to access information, check out the Knowledgebase on the NMC Employee homepage.  On the NMC Employee homepage scroll down and click on the drop down arrow on...
New Global Lit Book Club Choice: The Line Becomes a River

New Global Lit Book Club Choice: The Line Becomes a River

Twice a year, the Global Lit Book Club meets to discuss books about life in other cultures. We try to read one fiction and one non-fiction book each year and try to choose countries that are in the news. Two weeks ago we met to discuss Blue Label by Eduardo Sanchez...
Friday Forum: Breakout Boxes

Friday Forum: Breakout Boxes

Similar to an escape room, a breakout box is an activity you can use with your class.  The class is broken into teams and each team tries to solve a series of puzzles and problems.  This activity can be used to engage a class in content review, pretesting knowledge,...