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Author: Nicole Reeve-Parker

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Dec 19, 2024

AI Tools in the Classroom Offer Unprecedented Opportunities for Learning

DELTA researchers, instructional designers and multimedia specialists are at the forefront of helping NC State instructors implement generative AI tools in the classroom. Discover several grant projects and related research currently underway in this exciting space. 

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Dec 19, 2024

High Structure Course Design Improves Student Success

High structure course design is a relatively new approach to inclusive and active pedagogy that prioritizes student success through frequent and structured in-class activities, periodic feedback and instructor-facilitated peer-to-peer interactions. 

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Dec 19, 2024

New Interactive Polling Platform Fosters Real-time Collaboration

DELTA is excited to announce a new educational partnership with Wooclap, an NC State enterprise technology tool that will support instructors in fostering student participation and engagement in online, hybrid and in-person courses. 

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Dec 3, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Stephanie Johnson

Stephanie Johnson is learning how to shred. On the guitar, that is.  She wants to be able to play the solo in Prince’s Purple Rain, which is considered by many to be one of the greatest guitar solos ever recorded.  A fan of 1980s and 90s rock, R&B and gospel music and a master air… 

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Nov 21, 2024

DELTA Announces Spring 2025 Express Grant Recipients

DELTA is delighted to announce the 12 recipients of our Spring 2025 Express Grants in Course Accessibility, Instructional Tools and Course Mapping. These instructors will partner with DELTA’s Digital Learning team to address specific pedagogical challenges in semester-long course improvement projects. 

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Nov 19, 2024

Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions 2024/25 Focuses on (Y)Our Health

Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions 2025 focuses on (Y)Our Health and will be offered Dec. 9 – Jan.5. It is a no-cost, two-credit course that encourages students to explore different disciplines, connect with their professors and peers, and apply learned skills to the world around them. 

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Nov 11, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Dajha Houston

Instructional Technologist Dajha Houston brought her many years of classroom teaching experience to bear on her work at DELTA. 

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Oct 29, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Andrew Wiedner

DELTA Multimedia Specialist Andrew Wiedner flexes his design and illustrative muscles to help tell DELTA’s story through interactive, media-focused web applications. 

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Oct 23, 2024

DELTA Honored with 2024 Quality Matters “Making a Difference for Students” Award

The NC State DELTA Course Quality team was honored with the 2024 Quality Matters (QM) “Making a Difference for Students” Outstanding Impact by a Higher Education Organization award in recognition of outstanding efforts in service of quality assurance practices in online courses. 

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Oct 23, 2024

Dialogues in Digital Learning: Tips and Strategies from DELTA Faculty Fellows

DELTA Faculty Fellows recently offered an interactive workshop to share tips for incorporating multimodal and scaleable educational technologies into course design. These technologies should be part of every instructor’s toolkit!