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Explore New AI Resources to Expand Your knowledge As artificial intelligence continues to evolve rapidly, students face an increasing need for resources to help them navigate this fast-changing landscape. Understanding AI, its implications, and how to use it effectively in academic work is becoming essential. To support this journey, we’ve created a collection of resources…
Explore AI with your peers and learn how to navigate new tools This group introduces you to generative artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can be used in education. Through a series of engaging modules, you’ll have the chance to explore new ideas, practice using AI tools, and reflect on what you’ve learned. Each module…
North Island College: 2024 Academic Integrity Matters (AIM) Tutorial To learn more about academic honesty and integrity, NIC has created a tutorial found in the Brightspace learning environment. Log in to Brightspace at https://mycourses.nic.bc.ca and on the main landing page look to the blue navigation bar to see “Discover“. Discover lists all open courses you…
A collection of NIC custom videos for students have been created along with other tips and resources found in this site on this Learn Anywhere page. NEW in Kaltura is the ability for students to create their own meeting rooms (see last video below). View the top videos here:
MOST (not all) courses are in Brightspace, NIC’s digital learning environment. We are here to help you uncover all the essential items to know about Brightspace from how to log in and navigate around to locating your assignments and quizzes in a course: Go to webpage: Brightspace Info Bookmark this! NIC Brightspace’s direct URL: https://mycourses.nic.bc.ca…
Students taking classes at North Island College will be engaged in learning that may require use of digital technologies. Check out the webpages below to see how many of the items you can already check off (and others on the lists you will attend to in the next month) as you prepare yourself for successful…
As you begin the term, take a peek at six learning strategies that work! All six of these strategies have decades of research behind them. They have helped students learn how to learn and given them more ways to better study and learn material. Check them out. 1. Dual Coding Dual coding is a strategy…
Video can be a very effective learning tool. Many research studies have shown its value in enhancing student learning in a variety of disciplines and delivery formats. Video created or curated by instructors can often allow students a more thorough understanding of content and concepts and engage them in more meaningful ways while learning. Students…
North Island College has set up Brightspace to allow students and instructors to add in their pronouns, preferred names and traditional names so that we can respectfully communicate with each other in the digital world. Pronouns Log in to Brightspace at https://mycourses.nic.bc.ca Click on your personal menu (where your name appears in the top right…
The choice is yours if you are purchasing a new computer to use for your NIC studies. We’ve outlined a detailed list of helpful tips when assessing your computer hardware on the Hardware Checklist page. And we’ve outlined the apps, software and programs you should have on your computer found on the Software Checklist page….
