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2017

graphic for fall workshops

Aug 14, 2017

Registration Open for Block 1 Fall Workshops(Archive)

Are you teaching this fall and want to get started teaching with technology? Or learn more about other instructional tools? DELTA Workshops can help. All workshops are free to faculty, staff and graduate students. 

Photo of Drew Davidson inside the CTI lobby

Aug 11, 2017

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Drew Davidson

A new Inside DELTA highlighting the life of DELTA staff in their day-to-day work routines and life outside of the workplace. Drew Davidson is a senior web developer and has been an integral part of the applications development team since 2008. 

Students test new virtual reality scenarios in cross-cultural competency class at GTI on Centennial Campus.

Aug 10, 2017

DELTA Announces 2017-2018 Grant Recipients

DELTA will give more than $236,000 in new and continuing DELTA grants to 25 recipients across eight academic colleges. DELTA staff members seek innovative ways to apply pedagogy and innovation through our DELTA Grants program. 

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. 

Aug 9, 2017

August 2017 Mediasite Administrator Update(Archive)

Mediasite Server, Recorder Software and Recorder Disc Image Versions Test server: 7.0.30, Build 3737. Production server: 7.0.30, Build 3737. Recorder software version: 7.1.13 Build 4571 Recorder disc image 7.1.13. Recorder Version 7.1.13 Build 4571 Upgrade recorders to this version to enable the university-mandated security encryption standard TLS 1.2. Recorders must be on recorder disc image… 

Aug 9, 2017

HOW Design Live 2017 Recap

Recently DELTA attended HOW Design Live, a conference that focuses on refueling passion for work while also combining practical knowledge needed to achieve and advance in your own career. Topics included giving and receiving beneficial critique, how to replenish your creativity and the idea of presence. 

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Aug 7, 2017

WolfWare News 8/7/2017

DELTA strives to keep you informed of changes to our learning management systems to help you make the most effective use of Moodle and other WolfWare tools in your courses. Moodle Upgrade Our annual Moodle upgrade was completed in the Spring and version 3.2 is available for you to prepare Fall courses. The upgrade to Moodle… 

Aug 2, 2017

Top Hat: The New Tool to Improve Student Engagement

Are you looking to better engage students and use their existing devices in your favor? Leveraging a mobile device as a learning tool is what Top Hat is all about. NC State acquired an enterprise-level license for Top Hat in May 2017, meaning faculty can use it at no cost to their students. 

photo of the MyTech app project team

Aug 1, 2017

Physics App Selected as a 2017 Campus Technology Impact Award

Campus Technology magazine recognizes NC State’s MyTech App as a 2017 Campus Technology Impact Award recipient in the Teaching & Learning category. 

CE 332 instructor writes a formula on the Lightboard

Jul 31, 2017

Tips and Tricks for Exploring Lightboard

Are you thinking about using Lightboard in your new course? Does the glass board with glowing writing leave you intrigued? Check out these tips and tricks from DELTA staff to help you learn Lightboard best practices and get started!