Creating & Sustaining a Faculty Learning Community (FLC): Lessons from the Grit & the Growth Mindset (GGM) FLC’s Experience

Launched in August 2019, the GGM FLC is a CETL-sponsored project with representation from the College of Dental Medicine, College of Graduate Nursing, College of Health Sciences, College of Optometry, College of Pharmacy, College of Veterinary Medicine, College of Podiatric Medicine, and LEAD. The mission of the FLC is to develop the effective use of GGM strategies within the WesternU community of learners.

This presentation will discuss the process of establishing this FLC, challenges to sustaining interest and engagement, and accomplishments to date.