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Open Up Learning: Apply for an OER Grant
A Million Reasons to Go Open OER Grants Now Available! Open Education Resources (or “OER”) are openly-licensed, free or...
Canvas Online Course Template Training at Biltmore Park
Newly Added In-Person Training Sessions at Biltmore Park! Due to popular demand, we’ve added two in-person training...
Apply to be a Faculty Mentor
This is a call for interdisciplinary faculty mentors for the Faculty Mentoring Learning Community (FMLC). Due to the...
Save the Date! Summer Institute for Teaching & Learning (SITL) 2025
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Summer Institute for Teaching & Learning! The theme for this year’s institute is...
Interdisciplinary Brown-bag Reading Group: Grounded Teaching and Learning Amid Disaster
Join our latest reading group! You are invited to join an interdisciplinary brown-bag reading group on the topic of...
ETLE – Spring 2025
Join our Excellence in Teaching & Learning Event (ETLE) focused on AI this February! Our Excellence in Teaching &...
Increasing Student Engagement With Regular and Substantive Interaction
How many days do you log into Canvas and interact with the students? How quickly do you give helpful feedback on activities...
Summer Institute for Teaching & Learning (SITL) 2023
Please give us feedback here! Presentations from SITL: Generative AI Joy of SoTL Reclaiming your Joy Closing...
ChatGPT: Using Chatbots in Higher Education
“[…] ChatGPT feels different. Smarter. Weirder. More flexible. It can write jokes (some of which are actually...
Call for Applications: E-Learning Faculty Fellow
Apply to become an E-Learning Faculty Fellow Coulter Faculty Commons is seeking applications and nominations for an...
Training for New Canvas Online Course Template
New Online Course Template Launching Summer 2025 Starting Summer 2025, a new Online Course Template will be included in all...
Register for AI conference on February 28
Spring 2025 Excellence in Teaching & Learning Event:AI in Teaching and Learning Friday, Feb 28 | Blue Ridge...
In-person consultations with the CFC at Biltmore Park
In-person consultations at Biltmore Park on Thursdays! WCU's teaching and learning center, the Coulter Faculty Commons, is...
CFC Open House
You’re Invited to Our Open House! Join WCU’s teaching center on Wednesday, Feb 12, from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm for a relaxed...
Registration Open: Faculty Forward Program Spring 2025
The Coulter Faculty Commons is excited to offer our expanded Faculty Forward Program again this Spring! All faculty members...
Questions about WCU IRB? We Are Here to Help!
Guest Blogger: Dr. Mallory Ball, Director, Research Compliance & Integrity If you are interested in research, it is...
Tips for Teaching (AI/ChatGPT Edition)
Artificial Intelligence is not a new concept, but it has recently achieved an ability impressive enough to spook the...
Apply to be a SoTL Scholar
The SoTL Institute is a key component of the SoTL Academy, designed to strengthen WCU’s ongoing commitment to excellence in...
Call for Proposals – SITL 2025
Submit your Proposal for SITL 2025 The Coulter Faculty Commons invites faculty to submit a proposal for a dynamic...
Faculty Publishing Opportunity: Submit to JECT
Call for Manuscripts: Journal on Excellence in College Teaching Are you interested in sharing your teaching insights with a...
How is your teaching going? Find out with a TAP
Teaching Analysis Polls (TAPs) return this Spring Semester Save your spot now & register! The Coulter Faculty Commons...
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Faculty Learning Community
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Faculty Learning Community Interest Meeting Friday, Jan 24 | 2:30 – 3:30 pm |...
Open Swim Sessions for All Instructors!
Drop by the Coulter Faculty Commons Course Design Studio (HL 166) or join us on Zoom during one of our Open Swim Sessions. ...
5 Ways to Manage Burnout
No matter your status -- staff, faculty, or student -- if you work and you are human, you are at risk for burnout. The...
Small Teaching: Connecting
4th post of 9 in the Small Teaching Series Small Teaching by J.M. Lang presents methods for making small changes in your...