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.
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Our educational developers are here to meet with you for a personalized consultation in person or virtually.
Teaching @WCU: A CFC Blog
OLC Webinar – Keeping Student Engaged in a Transition to Online Learning
The Online Learning Consortium is offering a webinar on Friday that may be helpful. Click on the date to register. Webinar: Keeping Students Engaged in a Transition to Online Learning March 20 | 1:00pm ET As educators across the country and at all levels rush to...
Communicating and Engaging With Your Students
We encourage maximizing asynchronous communication for almost everything. There are many great ways to use Zoom or other sychronous tools for limited real-time communication. Here are some standard best practices (tried and true from more than 20 years of online...
Faculty Planning Tools – Making the Shift to Online
The Coulter Faculty Commons has developed a planning organizer for faculty use for the remaining spring 2020 term. The simple Word document contains weekly dates and boxes for each week remaining in the term. Faculty can use the...