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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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Teaching @WCU: A CFC Blog
Think Twice About That Free Offer
A Case Study in Marketing: The Danger of "Free" (Especially for Public Employees) My dear faculty friends. Many of you are on marketing email lists of a number of educational technology companies. They've given you good value for trading your email address for many...
New to Online? Consider Using Text and Images
Yes, most of us like shiny, flashy, and interactive technologies. But consider: How many truly awful webinars have you experienced? How many times have you had to log back on, or fight with your microphone settings? And, indeed, we have three well-provisioned video...
Getting Started with Microsoft Teams for Education
A series of free, live, online training classes designed to get you up and running quicklyMicrosoft is excited to host a series of free, live, online training classes designed to get you up and running with Teams. If you're a faculty, admin, IT Pro, or student, you'll...