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Aug 4, 2016

New Name, New Look for Online and Distance Education

On Thursday, Aug. 4, DELTA launched the new NC State Online and Distance Education website. 
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Jul 21, 2016

Moodle Makeover

Students and NC State faculty have seen a facelift in Moodle this summer 2016 courses. The revisions came after recognizing the need for consistency, accessibility and user-friendliness within the site. 
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Jul 20, 2016

NC State Online Launches Social Media

NC State Online and Distance Education launched four social media channels July 18 on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. 

Jul 15, 2016

10 Tips for Establishing a Strong Social Presence in Your Online Class

For students and instructors, taking (or teaching) an online course can feel like an isolated activity. 
Four DELTA employees are pictured with their certificates for completing Pathways Leadership programs

Jun 6, 2016

Four DELTA Staff Complete Pathways Leadership Development Program

Shawn Colvin, Emanuel Brunson, Jonathan Champ and Arthur Earnest graduated from Pathways Leadership Development Program 
Illustration: Meg Snyder, DELTA new media designer

May 21, 2016

Taming the Large Class Beast

How to Use Technology as a Means to Reach Students Individually — or Fake it Successfully
Large class instructors, I am one of you, and I feel your pain. 
Visitors inquiring about VR at NC State booth at East Coast Games Conference

May 17, 2016

East Coast Games Conference VR Village 2016

Educators, researchers and design teams continue to look for innovative solutions to better support lab-based and field-based instruction in online learning environments. The emergence of interactive 360º video capture and virtual reality technologies (i.e. Google Cardboard) have provided new approaches for delivering instruction. 
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May 9, 2016

DELTA Grant Leads to Student Presentations at Symposium

Three posters at the symposium highlighted scholarship of teaching and learning projects funded by a DELTA Exploratory Grant. 
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Apr 29, 2016

DELTA Testing Services Receives NCTA Test Center Certification

DELTA Testing Services has been a member of the National College Testing Association (NCTA) for four years. 
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Apr 14, 2016

DELTA Grants Make VR a Reality

The use of virtual reality (VR) has skyrocketed in the past few years and is making its mark on higher education in a significant way. NC State faculty are leading the way in using virtual reality in a wide spectrum of contexts across campus. DELTA has used VR to develop an interactive training for food safety…