2023

Nov 22, 2023

Grade Me: A Shortcut to Finding What Needs to be Graded

Add the new Grade Me block to individual courses or the Moodle Dashboard to get quick access to Moodle Assignments and Moodle Quiz Essay questions that have been submitted but not yet graded. If you add it to the Dashboard, you will see what needs to be graded across all of your courses. You can… 

Nov 22, 2023

End of Semester Tips and Tricks

Do you need guidance with winding down your course? Megan Lupek offers advice on reflection and getting a jumpstart on preparing for the spring semester. She also provides instructional tool advice including some innovative suggestions. 

Nov 22, 2023

VoiceThread: Bring Voices, Images and Text Together

This new multimedia tool is available for the spring 2024 semester! It integrates with Moodle and will provide you with a new way to engage students online in lectures, discussions, and student presentations. 

Nov 22, 2023

Hybrid/Flipped Learning Using a DELTA Grant

Using a DELTA Grant, Assistant Teaching Professors Ignacio Dominguez and Alexander Card with the NC State University Department of Computer Science collaborated with DELTA staff to redesign a course to a flipped classroom model. Read about the outcomes of this project! 

Nov 20, 2023

DELTA Knowledge Base Highlights

Looking for answers to your instructional technology challenges? The solutions are right at your fingertips! This month’s highlighted feature articles focus on tips for wrapping up the semester. 

Nov 17, 2023

(Y)Our Health Winter Session

Two free credits are available for incoming and transfer first year students by completing the Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions online course. The (Y)Our Health sessions focus on real-life examples of issues and challenges students to discover multidisciplinary solutions. 

Nov 8, 2023

Online Distance Education Program Paves the Way

NC State graduate Chelly Sundermeyer recently completed the Online Distance and Education Master of Environmental Assessment program. Learn more about Sundermeyer’s experiences and her role as an Environmental Protection Specialist with the Federal Highway Administration Colorado Division! 

Oct 27, 2023

Virtual Engagement Techniques

Please join us online from noon – 1 p.m. as Instructional Designer Brian Vigna of NC State’s Industry Expansion Solutions leads a discussion on virtual engagement techniques.  We will explore the meaning of virtual engagement as it pertains to your role at NC State and how its role in the academic world has evolved from the pre-pandemic… 

Oct 25, 2023

Moodle’s Hot Question Activity

Use “Hot Question” to activate students’ thinking and discover their questions about course readings, guest speakers, presentations, and more. Students can submit questions and then vote up questions from their peers. Questions can be anonymous to classmates, and you can moderate them to help prioritize critical course concepts to dive into. Learn more about how… 

Oct 25, 2023

What’s the Word on DELTA Grants?

Are you looking for innovative solutions to instructional challenges and methods for increasing student success? The DELTA Grants program can help provide you with the support, key services and financial resources you need. Find out which DELTA Grant is right for you!