Author: Ms Kerri Brown Parker

Nov 21, 2024

Student Introductions: VoiceThread, Padlet, or Forums

Encourage a sense of community while increasing engagement from day one in your course by using one of NC State’s enterprise instructional tools for student introductions! Our Teaching Resources site can guide you through this process. 

Nov 21, 2024

Spring into Digital Learning with DELTA’s 2025 Workshops

From integrating AI to fostering inclusion, DELTA workshops provide inspiration and best practices as the foundation for innovative course content creation. Assistant Director of Instructional Technology and Training Kerri Brown Parker provides insights on exciting workshops you won’t want to miss! 

Oct 23, 2024

Instructional Videos on the Fly

If you are looking for an easy way to increase engagement, a short video is a powerful tool to do just that! And, instructional tools such as Panopto, Zoom or Google Slides Recording are readily available and integrated within your Moodle learning management system. 

Sep 26, 2024

Do More with Moodle!

The Instructional Support and Training Team at DELTA is ready to work with you on using Moodle for creative and advanced purposes to engage your students in learning, organize your course in a new way, and so much more! But we’d also appreciate your feedback on our instructional technology tools. Use the links on this… 

Aug 21, 2024

Migrating Flip Videos and Jamboards to Padlet

If you have Google Jamboard content you would like to continue to use, you will need to import them into Padlet before Sept. 30 — Google Jamboard will be discontinued on Oct. 1, 2024. This tip provides links to resources and basic information that will help you with the conversion. 

Jul 24, 2024

Selecting the Best Tool for the Job

Instructional tools can help you create efficient connections between your learning objectives and the desired student learning outcomes. While there are many tools available, this tip provides resources that can help you navigate your way through the choices. 

Jun 24, 2024

Level Up with DELTA’s Instructional Tools

Summer is a great time to evaluate and organize your course content. DELTA’s LearnTech can help you get the most out of NC State’s enterprise digital teaching tools with our Level Up playlist available on YouTube — you can get the help you need when you have time to explore! 

May 28, 2024

Revitalize Your Course with Summer Digital Tools Training

Want to master tips and tricks and best practices for using NC State’s instructional tools this summer? Many of the vendors are offering in-person and online workshops over the summer that can help you to use these platforms more effectively. 

May 28, 2024

Connecting Minds at DELTA-Con 2024: Insights and Innovations

Wondering how the recent DELTA-Con unconference went this year? Instructors and instructional support professionals from seven different institutions attended the participant-driven sessions in which the attendees determined the session topics, fostering rich discussions and valuable networking opportunities on what matters most in the moment. 

May 28, 2024

Streamline Group Formation in Moodle with Group Choice

Interested in promoting student ownership of learning and fostering connections? Learn more about Group Choice, a Moodle feature that simplifies the group formation process.