By Arlene Joanna Mendoza-MoranThis guide conveys our recommended approach to setting up a basic course in Moodle at NC State. These suggestions and resources will help you incorporate... |Academic Technology
By Dajha Kenya HoustonSelecting and evaluating a learning tool requires careful consideration. It involves various steps, such as choosing instructional tools that align with your goals for student... |Academic Technology, Assessment
By Arlene Joanna Mendoza-MoranWhen we think of blogs, memories of early internet diaries may come to mind. However, the evolution of this writing genre has given it limitless... |Course Design
By Jennifer TagsoldAt NC State, there are a number of course modalities offered, including in-person (aka face to face), hybrid (a mix of online and in-person instruction),... |Academic Technology, Moodle
By Yiling ChappelowIntelliboard is a powerful data visualization tool that gives you user-friendly reports about Moodle data. Intelliboard takes information about your online courses from Moodle and... |Course Design
By Jennifer TagsoldHyFlex courses are those that provide a multimodal approach to learning, combining online and in-person students within the same course (Beatty, 2019). The term stems... |Academic Technology, Creating Content
By Yiling ChappelowAn effective instructional video effectively communicates information and knowledge to its audience in a clear and engaging manner. There are several key elements that can... |Academic Technology, Assessment
By Yiling ChappelowGradescope is grading software that is designed to make assignment submission and grading easier. It allows instructors to create variable-length assignments (problem sets & projects)... |Academic Technology
By Yiling ChappelowDo your students struggle to stay engaged during class? Do you want to encourage more participation, engagement and active learning, even in large courses? Top... |Academic Technology, Communication
By Ms Kerri Brown ParkerWhiteboarding is a well-established active learning practice used in many classrooms. Students and instructors can use in-classroom whiteboards to brainstorm, create connections between ideas, draw... |Academic Technology, Assessment
By Ms Kerri Brown ParkerTurnitin is software accessed through Moodle that compares submitted written work with other sources (determined by the instructor) to look for similarities. Turnitin can also... |Academic Technology, Communication
By Yiling ChappelowA good relationship between instructors and learners is important for learners’ emotional engagement and success (Fanshawe et al, 2020). Central to the quality of that... |Academic Technology, Creating Content
By Ms Kerri Brown ParkerPlayPosit is a multimedia tool that allows you to create “bulbs” (video lessons) by combining interactivity and video content from YouTube, Panopto, or Vimeo. Using... |Academic Technology, Assessment
By Jill AndersonHarness Google’s rich feedback tools and grade directly from a Google Drive file right inside Moodle. Google Assignments can simplify grading, feedback, and file sharing... |Academic Technology, Communication
By Jill AndersonWhen teaching synchronously on Zoom, hosts and co-hosts can use the Breakout Room tool to divide students into smaller meeting spaces for group work. Activities... |Academic Technology
By Arlene Joanna Mendoza-MoranHow can you use technology effectively when designing and teaching courses? Here you’ll find workshop resources, tutorials and videos to help you implement best practices... |Academic Technology, Course Design
By Arlene Joanna Mendoza-MoranThis guide conveys our recommended approach to setting up a basic course in Moodle at NC State. These suggestions and resources will help you incorporate... |Assessment
By Caitlin Jean McKeownFor assistance with assessment options, feel free to contact DELTA Testing Services or request a LearnTech instructional consultation. Moodle Exam Resources If you need help... |Academic Technology, Assessment, Communication
By Jill AndersonGreat teachers understand that learning is a conversation, not a monologue. Real-time assessments and check-ins spark conversation with your students, preventing your class from being... |Academic Technology, Creating Content
By Ms Kerri Brown ParkerSmartphones with a great camera and the ability to record high-definition video are no longer difficult to find. In fact, they are everywhere. Professional video... |Academic Technology
By Jill AndersonGroup work is one way to facilitate interaction between students, but it is often challenging for instructors. Group work can be made easier with digital...