Coulter Faculty Commons
Your Partner in Teaching & LearningThe Coulter Faculty Commons (CFC) advances excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarship by partnering with the Western Carolina University community through collaboration, creation, and celebration.
We partner with all members of the WCU teaching and learning community.
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Teaching & Learning at WCU
The Healing Possibilities of a Classroom: Trauma-Informed Care in Higher Education
Guest post by Calista Colbert, MA, LCMHC, NCC and Caroline Engler, PhD, HSP-PCounseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)The classroom is a primary setting for connecting with community, engaging with the mind, and making meaning of the world and our place in it. As...
Get Ready for Fall with the CFC
Week Zero is Back! We are pleased to announce that Week Zero is back to help you prep for Fall. Join the CFC and Campus Partners for a series of workshops, offered in-person, hybrid, and virtually. Visit the Week Zero website for the full schedule of sessions,...
A Day Dedicated to Scholarly Teaching at WCU
Pop quiz: What is scholarly teaching? A. Thinking about your work as an educator and talking about teaching and learning with colleagues. B. Consulting with an educational developer and other resources (newsletters, peer-reviewed research, blogs) about your teaching...