The Coulter Faculty Commons (CFC) advances excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarship by partnering with the Western Carolina University community through collaboration, creation, and celebration.
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In case you missed the last news from the CFC, find the most recent posts below. To catch up with all communications, vists the CFC News page or check out the CFC Newsletter Archive.
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...
Educators: Help Graduate Student with Survey
This is a courtesy post for WCU graduate student Ky Johnson. Educators' Perceptions on Ungrading in Higher EducationHello, my name is Ky Johnson, and I am a graduate student in the School Psychology master’s program at Western Carolina University. The purpose of this...
“The Honesty We Don’t Want to Hear: When Students Say the Quiet Part Out Loud”
From the Archive - Summer 2026 While the Coulter Faculty Commons newsletter is on summer break, we’re revisiting selected newsletter introductions from the past year. These posts highlight reflections, teaching ideas, and resources that continue to resonate beyond...
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