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August 2020

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Aug 31, 2020

DELTA LearnTech YouTube Channel Provides On-Demand Resources

Looking for support at your fingertips? The DELTA LearnTech YouTube channel contains a variety of how-to videos on learning technology tools as well as strategies for using those tools effectively. Videos are always being updated, so be sure to subscribe to the channel for alerts. 

Students work and study in the Hunt Library prior to the transition online.

Aug 31, 2020

NC State Faculty Teach Creatively with PlayPosit

PlayPosit transforms instructional videos into engaging, interactive learning tools, and many faculty members are developing unique and creative ways to use the technology in their teaching. Hear from four faculty members about how they innovate with PlayPosit. 

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Aug 25, 2020

DELTA Welcomes 2020-2021 Faculty Fellows

DELTA is excited to welcome five new Faculty Fellows for the 2020-2021 cycle. Michelle Bartlett, Lina Battestilli, Elaine Bohorquez, Christine Cranford and Julianne Treme will partner with DELTA to share teaching with technology best practices through a variety of activities. The five new Fellows will join Annette Moore who is continuing her grant from the 2019-2020 academic year. 

Aug 25, 2020

DELTA Grants Recipients for 2020-2021 Announced

DELTA announces more than $250,000 in new and continuing DELTA Grants to 29 recipients. We look forward to collaborating with our faculty and campus partners to promote a technology-rich learning environment at NC State. 

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Aug 24, 2020

New Touchless Orientations for DELTA Classrooms

DELTA’s new classroom orientation video series provides a touchless overview of the media-rich DELTA classrooms and equips users with the knowledge and tools needed to make the most of the classrooms’ recording technology. 

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Aug 21, 2020

DELTA Explores Working with Spatial Audio for Distance Education

As part of our new DELTA Explores series, we’re sharing how we research, test and explore the latest in immersive technology and its role in teaching and learning — how we Think before we Do. 

Talley Student Center is mostly deserted as undergraduate students prepare for online-only classes during the COVID19 (coronavirus) outbreak in the United States.

Aug 21, 2020

All of Our Tips for Teaching and Working Remotely

In this roundup, you'll find articles that share tips, tricks and resources from DELTA's teams and partners to help you and your students get online and thrive remotely this fall.  

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Aug 18, 2020

Online Lilly Conference Registrations Available(Archive)

DELTA and the Office of Faculty Development have made the ITLC Lilly Conference available at no cost to the NC State community. The Lilly conference is focused on enhancing online, onsite and hybrid teaching and learning. 

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Aug 14, 2020

Elaine Bohórquez Named as a Finalist for Top Hat’s Most Innovative Educator

In March 2020, Elaine Bohórquez was chosen as a finalist for Top Hat's Most Innovative Educator Award. Top Hat is NC State's enterprise-level student engagement tool. We caught up with Bohórquez to discuss her path to the nomination.  

Graphic showing Flipped Hybrid. [Asynchronous pre-class content] [Application and Discussion, in-person group, asynchronous course activities and support]

Aug 14, 2020

Exploring Hybrid Models at NC State

Learn more about the flipped hybrid model, the synchronous hybrid model and the Hyflex model. We will also explore what this looks like within NC State’s physical distancing models of Hybrid25, Hybrid33 and Hybrid50.