March Friday Forum: Best practices for tough topics

March Friday Forum: Best practices for tough topics

When COVID blasted through NMC last fall, it canceled one of our most anticipated sessions at the October Conference — a panel discussion on handling contentious topics in the classroom. What a disappointment!  This sounded like just the conversation we...
80s Movie Challenge – Vote NOW!!

80s Movie Challenge – Vote NOW!!

Last week, the Educational Technologies department had a heated discussion about the best 80s movies of all time. It got a little testy and some people got their feelings hurt, but we narrowed the field to sixteen 80s movies. We need your help to determine the best...
Dear Sherry: Codependent on Color

Dear Sherry: Codependent on Color

Dear Sherry: I love color, and use it any chance I get in my course shell and course materials. I just think vibrant colors and I were meant to be. Who doesn’t love colorful content to brighten up their day?  Recently it was brought to my attention that I have...
Moodle Minute(s) E28: Displaying Activity Descriptions in Moodle Courses

Moodle Minute(s) E27: Editing Captions in Panopto

This week’s tutorial discusses Panopto’s auto-captioning feature and, most importantly, how to edit those captions within the Panopto editor and then apply those changes to the published video. It’s a great feature to ensure your words are being presented...