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Christine Cranford writes down important notes during a face-to-face meeting of the Online Course Improvement Program in spring 2019. Christine is sitting at a table with other people in the distance.

Oct 2, 2019

DELTA Expands Online Course Quality Efforts

With the new Course Quality Program at NC State, faculty members have multiple pathways to choose from to improve their online courses with the guidance and support from instructional designers and technologists at DELTA. Learn how you can get involved and help raise the bar for quality online education at NC State. 

The fall 2019 OCIP team and faculty cohort. Front row, left to right: Rebecca Sanchez, Arlene Mendoza-Moran, Bethanne Tobey, Christopher Beeson. Standing, left to right: Bethany Smith, Michael Kanters, Seth Murray, Wendy Warner, Melissa Hendrickson, Christine Cranford, Julianne Treme, Vince Lastreto. Not pictured: Jamie Larsen. Photo by Katie Harris. The front row is sitting on the couch in the CTI lobby and the back row is standing behind them.

Aug 29, 2019

New Cohort of Faculty Dedicated to Online Course Improvement

A new Online Course Improvement Program (OCIP) faculty cohort will work to make improvements to their online courses to meet the nationally recognized standards of the Quality Matters organization. In its fourth cohort, OCIP is a testament to NC State’s commitment to providing quality teaching and learning. 

Aug 19, 2019

A Year in Review: How DELTA Implements and Supports NC State’s Learning Technologies

DELTA’s Educational Technology Services (ETS) team is the powerhouse behind NC State’s academic learning technologies. From keeping WolfWare up and running to creating new tools, the ETS team ensures NC State faculty, staff and students always have secure, reliable and updated learning technologies.  

Instructional Technologist Arlene Mendoza-Moran leads a session about Moodle at the 2018 Summer Shorts in Instructional Technologies program. Arlene is at the front of a classroom looking at a screen that says "Getting Started with Moodle" participants are sitting at tables and also looking at the screen

Aug 2, 2019

Welcome to a New Academic Year: Leveraging Technology for a Successful Semester

As you prepare for the start of the fall 2019 semester, are you thinking about how using technology in your teaching endeavors can help with student success? Check out all DELTA has to offer to help you make the most of technology in your courses. 

Melissa Ramirez, smiling in a floral shirt in front of a red and yellow wall.

Aug 1, 2019

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Melissa Ramirez

Melissa Ramirez has been working with DELTA since she arrived to teach at NC State. Now, she's one of our 2018-2019 Faculty Fellows, and she's making strides to implement universal design in online learning and ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed. 

Screenshot of WolfWare home page

Jul 26, 2019

WolfWare News: August 2019

Check out our latest WolfWare News to learn more about the recent updates to our learning technologies to help you make the most effective use of WolfWare tools in your courses. Explore the new features available and start creating your fall Moodle course now. 

Woman sits at a table with a laptop and notebook. Laptop has NC State sticker.

Jul 22, 2019

NC State Online Launches Career-Focused Marketing Strategy to Boost Students’ Return on Educational Investment

DELTA's Marketing and Partnership Development team is strategically focusing on careers in FY 2018-2019. They've researched and developed new tools to engage with prospective students about the ways that NC State Online can impact their professional goals and lead them to success. 

Lead Testing Associate Whitney Hicks (right) checks in a student for an exam at the Centennial Campus Test Center. Whitney is sitting behind a desk and passing the student an ID back after verifying it.

Jul 9, 2019

DELTA Testing Services Adapts to Change

DELTA Testing Services quickly and efficiently adapted to an unprecedented demand for testing in FY 2018-2019. An appointment-only exam system was implemented to eliminate wait times during high-volume periods such as a final exams. DELTA staff members are committed to continuing to provide high-quality service to faculty and students. 

May 14, 2019

Increasing Universal Design for Learning: Perspective from a Faculty Fellow

Teaching Assistant Professor and DELTA Faculty Fellow Melissa Ramirez shares how her early educational experiences paved the way for her teaching philosophy today. She outlines three steps to help instructors increase Universal Design for Learning in their courses. 

Jason Cook, Michael Von Bargen and Richard Singer at the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) Annual Conference in New Orleans in April 2019. The group is set to graduate from the Master of Education in Training and Development program this May. The three are pictured in front of their presentation screen.

May 1, 2019

Three Colleagues Tackle Master’s Degree and Professional World

Michael Von Bargen, Jason Cook and Richard Singer will soon graduate from the online Master of Education in Training and Development. Learn how this group of friends has taken what they’ve learned at NC State and applied it to their careers at Duke Energy — saving the company $1.5 million in training costs.