Author: Philip Meilleur

Apr 24, 2013

2013 IDEA Grants RFP Released

On April 24, DELTA released the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the 2013-2014 cycle of IDEA grants. The application deadline is May 23, 2013. 

Mar 26, 2013

IDIG Lunch & Learn: Putting Science Labs Online(Archive)

The Instructional Design Interest Group met for an online Lunch and Learn event on Tuesday, Mar. 26 at 12 noon until 1:00.  During the meeting, Lee Ann Gillen, Senior Instructional Designer from DELTA, discussed some of the challenges that instructors run into when putting their science courses online. Related Links Find out more about the Instructional… 

Jan 22, 2013

IDIG Lunch & Learn: Evaluating Student Blogging(Archive)

IDIG met for an online Lunch and Learn event on Tuesday, Jan. 22 at 12 noon - 1:00. This meeting focused on using and evaluating student blogging as a course activity. 

Sep 25, 2012

IDIG Greet & Grow: Sharing Web 2.0 Technologies

Attendees from the Instructional Design Interest Group shared useful web applications and discussed their potential uses in educational settings during this "Greet and Grow" meeting. 

Jun 25, 2012

The MicroExplorer 3D Goes Mobile

The mobile version of the MicroExplorer 3D, which shows the parts of a compound microscope, is now available as a free app on iPhone and iPod touch. 

Jun 8, 2012

Teaching with Technology: Reports from the Frontline

Two professors share 10 tips based on their experiences developing and teaching courses with technology. Here is a summary of their presentation. 

Jun 8, 2012

Summer Shorts in Instructional Technologies 2012: a Review

Over 100 people participated in Summer Shorts in Instructional Technologies, a new DELTA training program with both workshop and seminar offerings. 

Apr 30, 2012

Tenth Gertrude Cox Awards Recognizes Innovative Teaching with Technology

Seven N.C. State instructors received the Gertrude Cox Award for Innovative Excellence for Teaching and Learning with Technology on April 4, 2012. 

Dec 13, 2011

Second DELTA Open House Draws a Crowd

More than 100 guests attended the second DELTA Open House to learn about how DELTA is helping faculty contribute to student success at NC State. 

Dec 12, 2011

What Does the DELTA Reorganization Mean to Me?

Dr. Tom Miller is now senior vice provost for Academic Outreach and Entrepreneurship. To open time, he made some structural changes within DELTA.