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Faculty Fusion: Hot Topics with the TLC

Faculty Fusion

Need help transitioning out of holiday mode before the Spring semester? Looking for ways to keep Winter class momentum rolling? Register today for Faculty Fusion!

  • When: January 17, 2024 from 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Where: The Foundation
  • What: An in-person set of three interactive panels covering hot topics to help you prepare for the new semester.

Each session will include 30 minutes of presentation from a panel of WCU faculty experts, followed by 20 minutes of Q&A and table conversations with your peers. Coffee and lunch will be provided.

Panel Details

Pedagogy of Care: Supporting Mental Health through Instructional Practices

  • Robert Powers, Instructor of English
  • Rebecca Rich, Assistant Professor of Health
  • Brittany Severino, Assistant Professor of Special Education

Using AI for Teaching

  • Andy Famiglietti, Assistant Professor of English
  • Adam Rainear, Assistant Professor of Communication & Media
  • Eryn Travis, Assistant Professor of Communication & Media

Addressing Micro-Aggressions in the Classroom

  • Zeinab Baba, Assistant Professor of Health
  • Orkideh Mohajeri, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
  • Simon Ruchti, Associate Professor of Philosophy

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