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List of Sessions – West Hub

Dealing with an Upset Person

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Our professional and personal lives can make us vulnerable to stress. In this session Dr. Kara Finch provided self-care strategies and shared how to effectively deal with upset individuals. View…

Tiered Feedback

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

This session explored the tiered feedback method, which includes engaging students in rubric cased feedback and using office hours to build a plan for future assignments. View Recording

West Café On Assessment with Haywood Community College

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Café model features colleagues from different community colleges. This session featured Haywood Community College faculty and instruction designers, and the purpose, process and practice of assessment and feedback. View…

Open Pedagogy and Culturally Responsive Teaching Practices

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

This session explored Open Education Resource (OER) strategies for course implementation and was led by Dr. Tanya Scott of Achieving the Dream. View Recording

Rethinking Discussion Boards

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join presenter Meret Burke, English instructor from Wilkes Community College in her presentation on discussion boards and creating meaningful group work. View Recording

Embedding Study Skills in College Course

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Presenters from Blue Ridge Community College present four study skills that can be embedded in courses immediately. View Recording

West Café Universal Design Learning (UDL)

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Café model features colleagues from different community colleges. This session featured Gaston College and McDowell Tech faculty and staff as they explored Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles and…

When Feedback Attacks – Rethinking and Reframing Student Feedback

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

This session explored reframing student feedback, and was led by Claudia Gresham, retired faculty from Stanly Community College and current faculty at Pfeiffer University. View Recording

Flexible Class Delivery and Engagement

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

In this session join Susanna Blanchard as she illustrates how she delivers a flex class as an English instructor at CVCC. View Recording

Tiered Feedback

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

This session explored the tiered feedback method, which includes engaging students in rubric cased feedback and using office hours to build a plan for future assignments. View Recording

Syllabi: Rethinking Our Language, Tone & Policies

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Presented by the West Co-Directors this session discussed different types of syllabus revisions: the equitized syllabus and liquid syllabus.View Recording

ChatGPT and AI Chatbots – When AI Enters the Classroom

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join Tim Scapin Instructional Designer & Media Specialist from Haywood Community College in his presentation on AI, content creation, detection tools and teaching strategies. View Recording

Rethinking Discussion Boards

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join presenter Meret Burke, English instructor from Wilkes Community College in her presentation on discussion boards and creating meaningful group work. View Recording

West Café Making Connections with Students

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Café model features colleagues from different community colleges. This session featured CVCC faculty and staff as they explored their tips and approaches for making student connections. View Recording

West Café Providing Culturally Responsive Artifacts with ICC

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Faculty from Isothermal Community College and Blue Ridge Community College discuss three different practices: providing culturally responsive artifacts, using rubrics to increase transparency in assignment expectations, and collaborating with colleagues…

Responding to Generational Differences in the Classroom

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Presented by Dr. Sarah Parlier from Blue Ridge Community College in this session you will identify key characteristics of the different generations in your classes and hear recommendations for engagement.…

Flipping the Classroom: Theory, Strategy, and Application

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

A flipped classroom requires that students complete independent work before class, leaving class time for hands-on application. This session explored the theory behind the flipped classroom model and strategies for…

TILT Framework

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

This session is focused on the Transparency in Learning and Teaching Framework (TILT). TILT was created for more transparency in both teaching and learning. It does so by recognizing that…

West Café Success in the Synchronous Classroom

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Café model features colleagues from different community colleges. This session featured Wilkes faculty and staff as they explored student success best practices in synchronous, asynchronous and high flex classroom…

Equitizing the Syllabus with Julie Dixon

NCSU 706 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

In this session industry partner Julie Dillon explored instructional design. Julie formerly worked in the NCCCS at Davidson-Davie Community College and transitioned to instructional design in health care. View Recording