Author: Nicole Reeve-Parker

Oct 23, 2024

Ungrading: Empowering Student Success through Feedback and Reflection

Ungrading is a movement to decenter the role of grades in formal learning environments in favor of qualitative instructor feedback and student self-reflection. With support from a DELTA Exploratory Grant, NC State instructor Lisa Falk implemented a variety of Moodle tools in her courses to foster ungrading success. 

Oct 1, 2024

DELTA Vice Provost Donna Petherbridge Elected to EDUCAUSE Board of Directors

Vice Provost for Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA) Donna Petherbridge has been appointed to the EDUCAUSE Board of Directors for a four-year term effective October 1.  

Sep 27, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Mike Cuales

As DELTA’s Director of Digital Media Innovation, Cuales serves as a creative digital strategist and storyteller. He manages a diverse team of designers, developers and video producers in the creation of innovative multimedia learning experiences. 

Sep 20, 2024

24 Years of Digital Innovation: How DELTA Supports NC State Faculty

At the vanguard of digital higher education opportunities, NC State DELTA leads the way in fostering extraordinary digital learning experiences. Rediscover our pillar programs to support instructor innovation and student success. 

Sep 20, 2024

Collaborative Research Highlights Value of Inclusive Course Design in Fostering Student Success

Initial findings of new research conducted jointly by DELTA Research and the Office for Faculty Excellence suggest a strong correlation between inclusive teaching practices and positive outcomes for students including increased feelings of belonging, perceptions of instructor caring, overall course satisfaction and course performance. 

Aug 21, 2024

DELTA’s Course Quality Program Fosters Excellence in Online Learning

DELTA’s Course Quality (CQ) Program delivers on our commitment to student success by providing NC State instructors with a comprehensive menu of services, resources and research to ensure the quality of their online and hybrid courses. 

Aug 21, 2024

New NC State Accessibility Collaborative Aims to Foster Campus Inclusivity

DELTA’s Accessibility Team is delighted to announce the establishment of the NC State Accessibility Collaborative (NCStAC) this fall. Created in partnership with several campus units, the group hopes to facilitate collaborative allyship and engagement with accessibility topics as part of a university-wide commitment to removing barriers to inclusion. 

Aug 21, 2024

Congratulations to our 2024-2025 DELTA Faculty Fellows

Our Faculty Fellows Grants program champions innovative technological pedagogy by fostering the exchange of ideas and interdisciplinary partnerships among NC State faculty with support from DELTA staff.  

Aug 16, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Chris Willis

Chris Willis is kinda judgy — in a professionally judgy kinda way. His role as Associate Director for DELTA Research and Analysis was once described to him as being “professionally judgmental.”  “I get to ask questions for a living, and as a result I get to share what folks think, feel and do,” Willis explained.… 

Jul 29, 2024

Jessica White Awarded for Outstanding Service in Instructional Design

DELTA Senior Instructional Designer Jessica White was recently honored with the Outstanding Service in Postsecondary Instructional Design Award from UPCEA, the online and professional education association.