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Jan 21, 2021

Tips to Increase Student Engagement in Zoom Breakout Rooms

Using breakout rooms during a Zoom class meeting can provide opportunities for student-to-student interaction as well as instructor-to-student collaboration. Check out these new approaches to using Zoom breakout rooms.

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Jan 8, 2021

Behind the Scenes of NC State’s First Virtual Commencement Ceremony

Teams from across NC State's campus came together in 2020 to produce the university's first virtual commencement ceremony. Learn how they worked collaboratively through unprecedented circumstances to honor and celebrate the Class of 2020.

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Jan 4, 2021

Panopto Features to Get Excited About: Advanced Analytics and Editing

We've gathered some of Panopto's most exciting video management features that will soon be at your disposal along with materials to help you when you start using them. In this article, we're looking at Panopto's powerful analytics and editing capabilities.

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Jan 4, 2021

Virtual Viewer Magnifies Its Performance and Potential

The Virtual Viewer is an online virtual microscope developed in collaboration with the Wilson College of Textiles. As part of a DELTA Grant, a project team recently updated the tool for continued use, added helpful new features and made changes to support widespread use at NC State.

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Jan 4, 2021

Count on DELTA in 2021

As the university continues to employ a mix of in-person, hybrid and online learning for the upcoming spring semester, DELTA is here to listen, to support and to help you create the best teaching and learning environment possible. Here are some helpful resources to make your spring the best it can be.

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Jan 4, 2021

WolfWare News: January 2021

Check out our latest WolfWare News to learn more about the recent updates to our learning technologies to help you make the most effective use of WolfWare tools in your courses.

Five people stand physically distanced in a classroom. Projectors and a television display the SPIA 2020 Commencement Ceremony

Dec 17, 2020

School of Public and International Affairs Hosts Commencement from a DELTA Classroom

DELTA Classrooms are usually reserved for teaching, but a collaboration between DELTA and the NC State School of Public and International Affairs turned a classroom into a graduation hall.

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Dec 11, 2020

Moodle and Other Tech Tips from an Instructional Designer

After years of curating design, LMS, teaching and general computing hacks, DELTA Instructional Designer Jennifer Tagsold is sharing her list of workarounds and helpful tips. Consider these tips as you plan your next course.

Dec 11, 2020

DELTA Collaborates with NC State CVM to Create Laboratory Experience Unlike Any Other

Part basic training, part choose your own adventure, the series of virtual-reality videos will offer students interactive lessons on biotechnology laboratory techniques.

Laptop hosting a Zoom meeting. Image from "Panopto: The Secure, Searchable Library for Zoom Recordings" video.

Dec 3, 2020

Panopto Features to Get Excited About: Moodle and Zoom Integrations

We've gathered some of Panopto's most exciting video management features that will soon be at your disposal along with materials to help you when you start using them. To start, we're looking at how Panopto works with Moodle and Zoom.