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Fall 2025 TAPs Dates<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
\nTeaching Analysis Polls (TAPs)<\/strong><\/a>, the CFC’s mid-semester assessment program, will run from Monday, September 22 – Friday, October 10<\/strong> during the 2025 Fall semester.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
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Why sign up for a TAP?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n
Get feedback from your students when it matters most: while you are actually teaching your class.<\/span><\/p>\n
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- Improve student learning<\/span><\/b>: Make small teaching changes now and see the benefits for your current class.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Promote inclusive teaching<\/span><\/b>: Show students you value their input by collecting feedback and making meaningful changes.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Document your teaching<\/span><\/b>: Highlight your responsiveness to student needs in your teaching materials.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
TAPs are available to anyone who teaches at WCU and are completely confidential. We are offering in-person options at both the main campus and Biltmore Park, as well as online options for evening or remote classes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Please reach out to Anabel Livengood at llivengood@wcu.edu<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/p>\n
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Teaching Analysis Polls (TAPs) return this Spring Semester<\/h1>
Save your spot now & register!<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>
The Coulter Faculty Commons is excited to announce the return of Teaching Analysis Polls (TAPs) this spring, the CFC's mid-semester assessment program! <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>
Why sign up for a TAP?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>
Unlike end-of-semester surveys, a TAP provides actionable mid-semester feedback from your students. Use it to:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>
- Improve student learning<\/span><\/b>: Make small teaching changes now and see the benefits for your current class.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>
- Promote inclusive teaching<\/span><\/b>: Show students you value their input by collecting feedback and making meaningful changes.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>
- Document your teaching<\/span><\/b>: Highlight your responsiveness to student needs in your teaching materials.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>
TAPs are completely confidential. New this year, we\u2019re offering in-person options at both the main campus and Biltmore Park, as well as online options for evening or remote classes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>
Registration is open now<\/span><\/strong><\/a> to all instructors teaching at WCU.<\/span> Please reach out to Anabel Livengood at llivengood@wcu.edu<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/p>
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