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 instructors, staff who teach, and graduate student assistants.
Consultations
Our educational developers are here to meet with you for a personalized consultation in person or virtually.
Teaching @WCU: A CFC Blog
Navigating Canvas
Getting Around in Canvas – An Exploration of How One Moves Around in the new LMS When you log into Canvas you land on the Dashboard. The main content area [a] of the Dashboard is where you will see a card view of all Published and Unpublished courses you are an...
Canvas Help
There are a number of different ways that we have been building out our support resources for faculty and students to help make this transition easier to navigate. Most user-interaction research is showing that an efficiently organized resource that can be...
Priming the Canvas
There are many similarities between Blackboard and Canvas such as discussions, assignments, quizzes, and a gradebook. The difference between the two learning management systems is the foundational structure of the program and the process instructors and designers use...