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.
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Everyday Accessibility
Features built for people with disabilities have a funny habit of becoming everyone's favorite features. Take captions, for instance. I will absolutely binge an entire season of Ted Lasso with captions on, not because I'm hard of hearing, but because I refuse to miss...
UNC System Resource for Instructors: Foundational Generative AI Literacy and Responsible Use Course
The UNC System has created a Foundational Generative AI Literacy and Responsible Use Course. The purpose of this course is to assist students in developing critical understanding, evaluation, and use of generative AI. The course is intended as an optional and flexible...
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...