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Spring into Digital Learning with DELTA’s 2025 Workshops

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Jun 2, 2025

Take a Summer Stroll Through New Tools and Ideas

This summer, take a moment to explore new ways to refresh your course — whenever and wherever it works for you. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet afternoon, hanging out at the pool or finding pockets of time between projects, it’s a great season to build your skills and experiment with tools that can enhance your…
DELTA staff work with instructors in a workshop.

Apr 30, 2025

May 2025: What’s New in the DELTA Knowledge Base? 

Check out this list of helpful instructional technology articles for managing your course. The DELTA Knowledge Base is constantly being updated and is a great resource for instant support.
Photo from above of a student using a laptop at Talley.

Apr 29, 2025

Optimize Student Performance with Universal Design for Learning Principles

Are there assessments or assignments in your course where student performance could be improved? Here’s where the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principle to provide multiple means of action and expression comes in.

Apr 29, 2025

To-Do Items From the Spring Moodle Update

If you missed What’s New in Moodle in April, be sure to check it out before you update your course for summer or fall. View a few quick and important highlights that require your attention.

A student walks by spring flowers, and from Talley, with a bag of food on a spring day on main campus. Photo by Marc Hall

Mar 26, 2025

Elevate Your Content with Universal Design for Learning Principles

Ever used closed captions while watching in a noisy room? Or enjoyed a podcast transcript when you couldn't listen? These "accessibility features" actually benefit everyone. This is Universal Design for Learning — creating educational experiences that work for all students, regardless of ability or circumstance. Discover how making your content more accessible improves learning outcomes for your entire class.
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Dec 19, 2024

January 2025: What’s New in the DELTA Knowledge Base?

Welcome to the spring semester! DELTA's LearnTech team has curated a selection of timely new articles that will help you maximize your use of instructional technology tools. Find resources that are available on-demand!
The Talley Student Union on a summer day. Photo by Marc Hall

Dec 19, 2024

Conversations Anywhere with the New Mobile-Friendly Yellowdig App

Yellowdig, our enterprise social media-like platform for building course communities and hosting course discussions, is now available as a mobile app! Once you and your students have joined a community through Moodle, you can access and participate in the conversations in a new, user-friendly mobile environment. If you use Yellowdig in your courses, we encourage…
Fall colors appear in October around the Hunt Library on Centennial Campus.

Dec 19, 2024

Formatting vs. Data Tables – Do You Know the Difference?

Ensuring that tables in your course materials are accessible is essential for all students. Understanding the difference between data tables and layout tables is key. By distinguishing between data and layout tables and applying appropriate design practices, you can create content that is accessible and user-friendly for everyone. Data Tables display structured information where the…
Students gather in the Tally Student Union on the first day of class for the fall 2024 semester. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Nov 21, 2024

Student Introductions: VoiceThread, Padlet, or Forums

Encourage a sense of community while increasing engagement from day one in your course by using one of NC State’s enterprise instructional tools for student introductions! Our Teaching Resources site can guide you through this process.
NC State's Talley Student Union is framed by summer flowers. Photo by Marc Hall

Nov 21, 2024

Spring into Digital Learning with DELTA’s 2025 Workshops

From integrating AI to fostering inclusion, DELTA workshops provide inspiration and best practices as the foundation for innovative course content creation. Assistant Director of Instructional Technology and Training Kerri Brown Parker provides insights on exciting workshops you won’t want to miss!