COVID-19

Oct 29, 2021

Faculty Fellows Series: Perspectives from a HyFlex Classroom

In this story series, DELTA Faculty Fellows will explore the ways that they have implemented HyFlex this semester across a variety of subjects. The first installment is written by Sarah Khan, a Teaching Associate Professor in the Poole College of Management.

Oct 1, 2021

2020-2021 DELTA Annual Report Released: Change is in the Air

The 2020-2021 DELTA Annual Report is now available online! Take a look at how we helped student success by assisting faculty as they pivoted to emergency remote instruction and ensured our learning technologies had the infrastructure to support increased usage.

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

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 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.

Aug 20, 2021

Face-to-Face Teaching During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Some Practical Advice for Fall Classes

NC State is back to face-to-face. Professor Marsha Gordon shares what she learned during the first week of classes.

Aug 19, 2021

DELTA Finance and Business Office Presses On During Tough Times

The DELTA Finance and Business Office, led by Associate Vice Provost for Business Operations Jessie Sova, played a major role in helping DELTA keep working during the COVID-19 pandemic. When the campus closed in March 2020, they immediately got to work to make sure DELTA could not only keep running but meet the unprecedented demand for our services.

Aug 4, 2021

DELTA Staff Win Big: 2021 Pride of the Wolfpack and Cheers for Peers Awards

This year’s Pride of the Wolfpack and Cheers for Peers celebration took place through a virtual ceremony via Zoom on July 16, 2021.The Pride of the Wolfpack Award recognizes individual SHRA, EHRA and county extension employees for a special or […]

Jul 28, 2021

Meet Them Where They Are: Creative Alternative Assessments

With the fall semester less than a month away and curriculum planning shifting into high gear, now is the perfect time to think about different ways to engage students in learning using creative alternative assessments and learning technology tools.

Jul 28, 2021

Preparation is the Key to a Successful Semester

As you prepare for the start of the fall 2021 semester, DELTA's Interim Vice Provost Donna Petherbridge invites faculty, staff and students to reflect on the past year and think about what you wish to keep and let go as you step back into the classroom, whether face-to-face or online.