Consultation Services
Our educational developers are available to meet with you for personalized consultations both in person and virtually. Each session is designed to be collaborative and tailored to your needs.
- If you’re unsure who to contact or can’t find a timeslot that fits your schedule, please email us at cfc@wcu.edu.
- To request a custom workshop for your department, please fill out the Intake Survey and we’ll be in touch to discuss details.
- If you require immediate technology assistance with Canvas or other WCU supported tools, contact the IT Help Desk.
Specialty Areas with Dedicated Consultants
- Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL): April & Eli
- Online Teaching & Learning: Scott & Eli
- Teaching Analysis Protocol (TAPs): Anabel
- Teaching Philosophies: Anabel & Eli
Consultation Topics
Academic Integrity
Elevate the authenticity of your assignments by designing tasks that promote originality.
Learn strategies to integrate AI tools ethically, fostering creativity and fairness in evaluation.
Active-Learning Strategies
Transform your classroom into a dynamic learning environment that prioritizes student voice and active engagement.
Alternative Assessment
Refine your assignments to improve clarity and alignment with your learning outcomes. Discover innovative assessment methods that actively engage students and spotlight their achievements.
Canvas
Learn to effectively set up your Canvas course to create a space that supports student engagement and learning. We offer individualized support from organizing your content, setting up assignments and discussion boards, to communicating with students effectively.
Course Design
Develop an engaging course that is designed with the end in mind. Design a course structure that aligns your learning objectives, assessments, and activities with your content.
Online Teaching & Learning
Apply best practices for designing accessible content, fostering community, and leveraging digital tools that engage your virtual students.
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)
Embark on your SoTL journey with confidence. Cultivate research-driven insights that enrich your teaching practice and contribute meaningfully to the educational community.
Syllabus Support
Enhance your syllabus to reflect a learning-centered approach while meeting institutional standards, ensuring clarity and inspiring students from day one.
Teaching Analysis Polls (TAPs)
Gain timely insights into your course with a mid-semester analysis. Receive a confidential, actionable report based on focused group feedback to fine-tune your instructional approach.
Teaching Philosophy
Clarify and articulate your teaching philosophy to craft a compelling narrative of your educational approach. Reflect on your core beliefs and learn to document your philosophy.
Teaching with Technology
Empower your instruction by seamlessly integrating digital tools—such as Canvas, Panopto, and Polleverywhere—to create interactive, tech-enhanced learning experiences.