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May 28, 2024

Revitalize Your Course with Summer Digital Tools Training

Want to master tips and tricks and best practices for using NC State’s instructional tools this summer? Many of the vendors are offering in-person and online workshops over the summer that can help you to use these platforms more effectively. 

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May 22, 2024

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

Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions 2024 focuses on (Y)Our Health and will be offered June 24-July 26. 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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May 21, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Grace Hatterschide

When it comes to educational technology, Grace Hatterschide is a self-described geek.  Hatterschide embraces her inner geek, or — more professionally — her deep interest in the theory and application of various technologies to create transformative learning experiences and outcomes for students and instructors in higher education. “I call it LearnTech geekiness,” she said.  Less… 

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Apr 30, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Alexis Tarley

When she was 12, DELTA Testing Associate Alexis Tarley decided on her dream job in her dream city: an archivist with the National Archives in Washington, D.C.  Not the most obvious answer for a tween girl. It’s been another dozen years since then, and Tarley is still pursuing her dream — via North Carolina. A… 

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Apr 25, 2024

Finish Strong: Reflecting and Planning Ahead

As the semester draws to a close, it’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on the effectiveness of your courses and start planning improvements for future semesters. Use this checklist to guide reflection on critical components of course design and find resources to help you make revisions.  We also invite you to join us for lunch… 

LEARNING COMMUNITY Al IN TEACHING AND LEARNING Join a group of faculty and staff formed to open communication channels and provide collaboration opportunities around generative Al and its uses in digital teaching and learning.

Apr 25, 2024

New Learning Community: AI in Teaching and Learning

Wondering how to use generative AI in digital teaching and learning? Join your colleagues to exchange tips and tricks on incorporating this new technology into your course content. 

LEARNING COMMUNITY UNGRADING IMPLEMENTATION Join a group of faculty and staff formed to open communication channels and provide collaboration opportunities around how to implement ungrading in courses.

Apr 25, 2024

DELTA and Office for Faculty Excellence Announcement: New Ungrading Implementation Learning Community

Curious about ungrading strategies and techniques? We invite you to join this new group of faculty and staff formed to open communication channels and provide collaboration opportunities around how to implement ungrading in courses. 

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Apr 9, 2024

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with John Gordon

You could say that John Gordon lost his marbles when he came to work at DELTA.  That is, he lost his employee badge at Marbles Kids Museum, where he produced interactive digital exhibits and multimedia IMAX presentations (and at its predecessor Exploris, hailed as the world’s first global interactive museum and hands-on learning center for… 

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Mar 27, 2024

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Megan Lupek

DELTA Faculty Fellow Megan Lupek looks forward to working with her cohort to discover more ways to engage with her students and help them find a sense of belonging, community and support in her classroom. Read more about Lupek and her goals for her time in this program! 

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Mar 27, 2024

Course Design Training Proves Impactful

A recent study by the Course Quality Program at DELTA measured the impact of Quality Matters training on the application of instructor knowledge and showed that applying these concepts and tools results in promising outcomes to both course design and in subsequent courses. Read more about the study!