Taking Online or Hybrid courses? This is for you!
(Student introduction) You're not alone if you still are uncertain about what direction to choose: classroom, online, or hybrid.
Perhaps you want to take an online class, but the skill check indicated it wasn't your best choice.
NMC has several resources for you, including people to help you decide. Check out our resource directory...
Perhaps you want to take an online class, but the skill check indicated it wasn't your best choice.
NMC has several resources for you, including people to help you decide. Check out our resource directory...
Skill Check
Do you...
Know your computer?
- Operating system.
- Applications.
- Process for downloading software.
Know how to navigate the internet?
- Which browser and what version you use.
- How to search.
- Type in a URL (web address).
Know basic word processing functions (MS Word, Google Docs, or other)?
- Create a new document.
- Insert an image.
- Basic formatting.
- Save, open, edit, and save as functions.
Know some file management basics?
- Save a file to your computer from different sources: a software application (Word, PowerPoint, Google, etc.), stick drive, website, or other location.
- Copy a saved file on your computer and move to different locations: another folder, a stick drive, or Google..
Know e-mail basics?
- Open, reply to, and forward functions.
- Create new and send.
- Add, open, and save an attachment.
Need help with these skills? Visit the Student Success Center.
If you need to brush up on or learn your Basic Skills the Student Success Center can help you!
Students can make appointments or drop in for one-on-one academic success coaching. Success coaches can help students with technology skills, time management, improving organization, increasing focus in class, and other general academic skills. Call (231) 995-2134 to make an appointment or stop by the Student Success Center in the Osterlin Building.