online learning

Dec 18, 2017

The UNC CAUSE Conference: Connecting People and Technology Across the UNC System

The annual UNC CAUSE conference features a variety of tracks and sessions to encourage technology leverage and information exchange among participants from the UNC system. 

Dec 15, 2017

2017 OLC Accelerate Conference Highlights

NC State was well represented at the Fall Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Accelerate Conference in Orlando, Florida. The OLC Accelerate conference focuses on ways to improve online learning in education. DELTA staff members shared their key takeaways from the conference. 

Nov 27, 2017

DELTA Adds Tim Petty, Looks Ahead

This final article wraps up the series on DELTA's units and reorganization. It highlights Tim Petty as the new associate vice provost for Online and Distance Education and includes Senior Vice Provost Tom Miller's vision for the future. 

Oct 31, 2017

Online and Distance Education Focuses on Quality, Student Success

With 95 programs and just under 20,000 students, NC State’s Online and Distance Education unit is continuing to grow and expand. Since its beginning under the leadership of Associate Vice Provost Rebecca Swanson, the unit has grown its services and offerings with a continued focus on quality and student success. 

Sep 20, 2017

A Work in Progress: Animal Nutrition for Companion Pets

DELTA worked with Teaching Assistant Professor Kimberly Ange-van Heugten on a Distance Education Course Grant to create a new course focused on animal nutrition for canines and felines. Students will use the various deliverables from DELTA to create a simulation of a specialized cat or dog food for their final project. 

Sep 18, 2017

Fall Workshops Block 2 Registration is Open(Archive)

All workshops are free to faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to attend our Teaching with Technology Workshops. Whether you are beginning or a seasoned pro, we have classes for everyone. 

Aug 9, 2017

DELTA Updates Its Learning Analytics Annotated Bibliography

DELTA’s Coordinator for Learning Analytics and Assessment Chris Willis, updated the annotated bibliography as a resource for faculty. 

Jul 19, 2017

SARA Streamlines Education for Out-of-State Students

The State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) allows NC State to offer its online and distance education courses to out-of-state students. NC State was approved in October 2016 to participate in SARA-North Carolina as one of the first few institutions in the state to join. 

Jun 29, 2017

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Samantha McCuen

For numerous projects, ranging from Application Development to Course Development, Service and Outreach to Instructional Tools, Training and Support, to Marketing and Communications, behind the scenes is Samantha McCuen. 

May 31, 2017

Robinson Recognized as Finalist for Enterprise Video Awards

DELTA’s Mobile Media Producer Jeff Robinson was recently recognized as a finalist in the 2017 Enterprise Video Awards hosted by the Sonic Foundry Mediasite Conference titled Unleash17. Robinson worked with Mediasite Video Platform to show three different views of the interferometer used in labs at NC State.