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Oct 23, 2024

November IDIG Session: Accessibility in the Classroom

Instructional Designer Elizabeth Shamblin will share her expertise in designing courses with accessibility in mind as the host of this month’s collaborative meeting. Join us to learn how you can foster student success by using the accessibility resources provided by NC State. 

DELTA collaborates with various on-campus partners. Pictured: group session from the Summer Shorts in Instructional Technologies program.

Sep 20, 2024

October IDIG Session: AI at Work

This session hosted by the Instructional Design Interest Group (IDIG) will be a crash course into the world of artificial intelligence — exploring its transformative potential in the workplace. You will learn about ways AI can enhance productivity, ethical issues and more! 

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Sep 19, 2024

DELTA Express Grants Fall 2024 Recipients

DELTA has awarded a total of 13 Express Grants stretching across eight colleges. There were six Course Mapping, two Course Accessibility and five Instructional Tools Grants accepted for the fall. DELTA Express Grants differ from DELTA Grants in that they are shorter and more directed toward course improvement which will last a semester as opposed… 

Aerial view of the Brickyard and the block S in the bricks.

Aug 29, 2024

September IDIG Session

Join the Instructional Design Interest Group for a discussion about AI’s impact on designing course content to counteract AI-driven cheating. The overarching goal is to enhance students’ AI literacy with a practical understanding of AI’s potential and limitations. 

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Aug 21, 2024

How to Make Accessible Lists in Documents and Moodle

Bulleted and numbered lists are a great way to summarize and organize important information, but when they are not formatted in an accessible way, screen reader users will miss out on the fact that your content is, in fact, a list. Manually adding numbers or letters to text is not the same thing as formatting… 

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Jul 26, 2024

Congratulations to the 2024-2025 DELTA Grants Recipients

For 2024-2025, 40 recipients will receive a total of $256,000 in 34 new and continuing DELTA Grants distributed among 38 recipients. In collaboration with our faculty and campus partners, DELTA staff members look forward to creating innovative solutions to instructional challenges and increasing student success. 

The exterior of the DH Hill Jr. Library on main campus. Photo by Marc Hall

Mar 24, 2024

April IDIG In-Person Visit to Rubin Visualization Gallery at D.H. Hill Jr. Library

Research Librarian for Business, Education and Immersive Pedagogy Shaun Bennett will showcase this gallery’s 360-degree projection capabilities which have made an incredible impact on use cases across disciplines. 

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Feb 29, 2024

March IDIG Online Session

Join Teaching Associate Sarah Khan and others to discuss how the indispensable AI tool is used in higher education. Share your experiences while you learn from colleagues. 

Feb 29, 2024

DELTA Offers Asynchronous Workshops

DELTA offers a variety of workshop options with you in mind! Our asynchronous offerings are designed to provide training on a variety of topics including NC State's instructional tools. 

Senior Lecturer Caitlin Stuckey and Associate Teaching Professors Carlos Goller, Tamara Pandolfo, Nicola Singletary and Megan Lupek shared their experiences with the Quality Matters program at the 2024 UNC System Quality Matters Council Annual Summit.

Feb 26, 2024

NC State Instructors and DELTA Staff Share Expertise at Quality Matters Summit

Explore the research of your NC State colleagues at this conference emphasizing best practices in quality course design for student success.