April 2018: DELTA Grants, Request a WolfWare Space, Top Hat Open Labs and Workshops

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DELTA Grants

Grant Applications Open: Seeking Faculty Collaborators

DELTA is seeking faculty collaborators to apply for 2018–19 DELTA Grants. The submission system opened March 26 and closes April 27. It’s not too late to attend a group consultation and Q+A session to learn how to craft your proposal. Read the DELTA Grants RFPs Overview to decide on a grant type, then check out the grant-specific RFPs to gather required information for your proposal.

Applications are due by April 27 at 5 p.m.

Learn more and apply »

Featured News

Swanson Reflects on 22 Years
at NC State

Associate Vice Provost Rebecca Swanson leaves her mark on Online and Distance Education at NC State as she has served the university since 1996. Swanson retired on April 1, 2018, and reflects back on the growth of Online and Distance Education.

Request Your Summer or Fall WolfWare Space
To request a space, log into WolfWare and select the "Future" tab. Then select the "Add Tools and Manage Your Course Settings" gear icon located to the right of the course. View full instructions »

Workshop Spotlight

Top Hat Open Labs

Do you have questions or need help with Top Hat, NC State’s new student engagement platform? Come to a Top Hat Open Lab for one-on-one assistance with staff from Top Hat and DELTA. We also have Top Hat advanced workshops including features such as Moodle integration.

View all workshops »

What’s New in Moodle 3.4?

To stay updated about Moodle, check out the recent changes in version 3.4. NC State is upgrading to the new version for courses starting Summer 2018. While most of the functionality is the same, there are a number of changes, new plugins added, and feature requests implemented in order to improve the user experience.

Creative Collaborations Support Faculty

DELTA’s instructional support team collaborates with a variety of campus entities including The Graduate School and the Office of Faculty Development to give instructors the tools they need to teach effectively with technology.

Did You Know?

My Mediasite is available for instructors to easily record, edit and share content. From recording lectures at home to flipping classes, My Mediasite can help you transform your course. The platform also offers a variety of analytics on each video and a secure place to store content. Check out what faculty members had to say about My Mediasite »