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An instructor using Top Hat in his course. He is standing at front of large classroom using a Tablet. Students have cellphones in hand.

Aug 3, 2018

Top Hat Gains Traction at NC State

It’s been one year since NC State acquired a campus license for Top Hat, allowing faculty and students to use it at no cost. We caught up with a few instructors to hear their stories of successfully implementing Top Hat and how the use of this interactive classroom tool is benefiting their teaching as well as student learning.

Jul 17, 2018

10 Things to Know About DELTA

DELTA fosters the integration and support of learning technologies in NC State’s academic programs, both on campus and at a distance. Whether you’re a new online instructor or have been teaching on campus for a while, check out the top 10 things you should know about DELTA.

Apr 25, 2018

A Work in Progress: Tactile Teaching Tools for Inclusivity in Science Education

DELTA team members began working with Teaching Assistant Professors Claire Gordy and Melissa Ramirez to build a website where educators at NC State and beyond can share 3-D printable designs to enhance student learning in biological science courses.

L-R: Senior Vice Provost Duane Larick, Jason King, Helen Armstrong, Muntazar Monsur, Arthur Earnest, Nilda Cosco, Robin Moore, Jakia Salam. Photo by Marc Hall.

Apr 5, 2018

DELTA Staff Support 2018 Gertrude Cox Award Recipients

DELTA staff members proudly worked alongside 2018 Gertrude Cox Award recipients Research Associate Professor Nilda Cosco and Teaching Assistant Professor Jason King.

Photo of OCIP group l-r Tracy Appling, Paul Mulvey, Amanda Edwards and Cheryl Block.

Mar 2, 2018

OCIP Creates Culture of Quality Assurance

The Online Course Improvement Program (OCIP) pilot began in January 2018 to help a group of dedicated faculty members restructure their online courses to meet the nationally recognized standards of Quality Matters. The group will have the first online courses certified for quality at NC State.

Student engages with technology developed by DELTA

Mar 29, 2017

DELTA Grants Help Faculty Explore, Create, Innovate

Learn more about how to successfully apply for 2017 DELTA Grants at informational workshops and group consultations. All applications are due on May 5.

Oct 29, 2015

DELTA 2014-15 Annual Report Released

Want to learn more about what’s happening at DELTA? Check out the 2014-2015 Annual Report that is now available online! Inside the Report Taking a look inside DELTA’s Sustainable Success Cookbook, this year’s Annual Report highlights the work DELTA is doing with faculty and students. With the help of DELTA Grants and new programs being…

Dr. Roger Woodward works with statistics students on an activity.

Apr 1, 2015

Teaching students statistics more efficiently

Like many faculty who coordinate large courses Dr. Roger Woodard saw many challenges repeat themselves every semester in Statistics 311. Some students had difficulties with the course while others were bored. With a large course primarily taught by graduate instructors, however, it’s hard to personalize the course for each student. Woodard and his colleagues realized…