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Using Digital Tools for Attendance and Contact Tracing at NC State

September 2021

Ag Institute lecturer Dr Prakash Bhave helps a student during an outside class during the COVID19 pandemic. Photo by Marc Hall.

Sep 30, 2021

How DELTA Can Help You

DELTA offers a wide range of assistance for faculty and staff at NC State. The Help Desk, Knowledge Base and workshops are just a few of the ways we can support you. Learn more about what DELTA does to assist in increasing your students’ success. 

Sep 30, 2021

Choosing Technology Tools to Fit Your Pedagogical and Logistical Needs

DELTA Faculty Fellow Elaine Bohórquez discusses how she decides to choose instructional tools for her courses. She suggests how to make the best choice for your courses. 

Sep 29, 2021

Inside DELTA: 5 Questions with Cortney Hagans

DELTA welcomes Cortney Hagans, our newest human resources specialist. 
Dr. Kimberly Allen

Sep 29, 2021

Temperature Check on Fall Semester

There is a big difference between preparing an effective online course and simply recording lectures and putting them in Moodle. We reached out to Kimberly Allen, the new associate director of academic programs in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), for some insight on how this semester is going from her conversations with students and faculty.  

Sep 28, 2021

Summer Shorts Supports Faculty Exploring Instructional Technologies

The 2021 DELTA Summer Shorts brought local instructors together to share best practices for teaching with technology. Participating in online and in-person workshops, faculty were able to learn tips and tricks for teaching in-person, online, and hybrid courses, especially during a pandemic. 
An eastern tent caterpillar with long hairs and a bright orange and black body.

Sep 20, 2021

A Metamorphosis: DELTA Grant Transforms ENT 410

Through an extensive DELTA Grant, Extension Associate Terri Billeisen teamed up with DELTA experts to bring innovative learning technologies to ENT 410: Turfgrass and Ornamental Insect Pest Management, a new course launching in 2022, to help students connect with course material. 

Sep 15, 2021

Fall 2021 DELTA Express Grant Recipients Announced

DELTA announces 13 Express Grants recipients for the 2021-2022 academic year. These grants will provide course improvement solutions that will be completed in one semester. 
Professor faces a full lecture hall.

Sep 3, 2021

Using Digital Tools for Attendance and Contact Tracing at NC State

There are multiple ways to take attendance in a course using digital tools, but now with the need for contact tracing, there are more factors to consider. In this article, we provide several options to help you with this process with a focus on enterprise tools available here at NC State.