One Approach to Transitioning to an Online Format

One Approach to Transitioning to an Online Format

I was asked to share what I have done, in light of the closing of NMC’s campus for in-person class sessions for the balance of the spring semester, to transition two of my traditionally taught courses to an exclusively online format. In each of these courses, I...
Dear Colleagues

Dear Colleagues

Dear Colleagues, I want to first thank you for the extraordinary work you are doing in moving your face to face courses into a format where your students can still continue their learning from their homes. Students have commented how appreciative they are about...
Reflection and Resilience in Times of Uncertainty

Reflection and Resilience in Times of Uncertainty

Experiential learning can feel like something we need to accomplish face-to-face or in elaborate semester-long projects. But the transition to online teaching has allowed me to not only look at my classes but to also help some other faculty pivot to online EL. This...
Release and Reflect

Release and Reflect

Since the college has closed, I am fortunate enough to have heard from all of my students  A few of them went home and fell into the functional, loving arms of their parents. Most did not. One is home in Sault Ste. Marie where her father has tested positive for...