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Apr 25, 2024

Introducing Moodle 4.3

Learn about the new features and how they can help you plan and organize your course content to foster student engagement and success! This version of Moodle contains many improvements featuring everything from enhanced grading experiences to bulk editing.

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Apr 25, 2024

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Wendy Krause

Using innovative educational technology tools and support from DELTA, Associate Professor and Faculty Fellow Wendy Krause discovered new ways to engage and assess her students while fostering a greater sense of belonging for students in her classes.

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Mar 27, 2024

Immersive VR Tours Promote Inclusive Recreation

Using student-created virtual reality (VR) tours to explore recreation activities throughout North Carolina, this grant helped promote VR experiences as a fun and engaging form of recreation.

Mar 27, 2024

What’s New in Moodle: Part Two

The updates and enhancements to Moodle for the 2024-2025 academic year continue! You can now request a WolfWare space and activate Moodle for summer and fall 2024 courses. Moodle projects will update to the latest version in early May 2024.

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Feb 29, 2024

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Anna Gibson

Introducing Assistant Teaching Professor and DELTA Faculty Fellow Anna Gibson, who hopes to enhance student learning and engagement with social annotation tools as well as expand work with the Keys for College video series while in the program. Read more about Gibson and the program!

Senior Lecturer Caitlin Stuckey and Associate Teaching Professors Carlos Goller, Tamara Pandolfo, Nicola Singletary and Megan Lupek shared their experiences with the Quality Matters program at the 2024 UNC System Quality Matters Council Annual Summit.

Feb 26, 2024

NC State Instructors and DELTA Staff Share Expertise at Quality Matters Summit

Explore the research of your NC State colleagues at this conference emphasizing best practices in quality course design for student success.

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Jan 29, 2024

Students Use Robotics to Complete Organic Chemistry Lab

With the help of a DELTA Grant, students use robotics to complete a chemistry lab remotely. This technology provides a virtual learning opportunity that opens the lab space to all students. Read more about the team’s work!

April Fogelman and Nicola Singletary presenting on their DELTA Grant.

Jan 26, 2024

Research Publication: Show What You Know

DELTA Grants help faculty solve instructional challenges, often in ways that are innovative and unique. Sharing the process, results, and lessons learned through presentations and publications can be a great way to increase the visibility of this work in professional communities. Publishing results is an important, but time-consuming, task for those in academia. Your DELTA…

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Jan 26, 2024

2024 Spring DELTA Express Grants Recipients Announced

DELTA is pleased to announce a total of 15 Express Grants were awarded for the spring semester. Stretching across six colleges, there were seven Instructional Tools grants, five Course Mapping grants and three Course Accessibility grants. DELTA Express Grants differ from DELTA Grants in that they are shorter and more directed toward course improvement which…

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Dec 20, 2023

Pest Management Through an Environmental Lens

AGI Coordinator and Director of Undergraduate Programs Terri Billeisen worked with a DELTA Grant to increase student engagement. The team used 3D scanning to simulate the pesticide application and decision-making process for ENT 121. Read more about the team’s work!