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Stuff We Learned During the 2026 Conference Season

May 29, 2026

ETO staff members shared their memorable moments from the 2026 conference season.

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From Concept to Course: Reflections from Our TechKnowFile 2026 Session

May 25, 2026

At TechKnowFile 2026, we shared how the ETO manages collaborative online module development projects using a structured six-stage workflow and Microsoft 365 tools. Read more about the process, the role of the “scratch track,” and how structured feedback supports course development.

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Planning and Facilitating a Reflection Activity for the TLS 2026 Closing Plenary

May 22, 2026

This year, the ETO collaborated with CTSI for the Teaching & Learning Symposium. For the closing plenary, Anna and Inga facilitated a reflection activity with the symposium attendees. Read more about how the ETO planned and facilitated the session.

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Faculty Question of the Week (May 14, 2026)

May 14, 2026

Is there a way to delete or replace an originally scanned and uploaded booklet in Crowdmark Administered assessments?

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Lessons Learned from the CTL Celebration of Teaching Showcase 2026

April 30, 2026

Anna, Inga, Marisa, and Yun shared what they took away from this year’s CTL Celebration of Teaching Showcase.

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Quercus Updates (April 2026)

April 28, 2026

This update: Quercus Enhanced Rubric features, Crowdmark partial points for multiple-choice questions and the retirement of Quercus ePortfolios (Legacy).

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MADE for U of T | Ep. 15 | Multimedia learning today

April 27, 2026

In the 15th episode of MADE for U of T, we hear from Richard Mayer, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at UC Santa Barbara and a leading scholar in the science of learning and the design of educational multimedia.

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Faculty Question of the Week (April 23, 2026)

April 23, 2026

Why am I not receiving email notifications for the announcements I post as a co-instructor, and how can I ensure that students are notified when I post announcements?

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Faculty Question of the Week (April 09, 2026)

April 9, 2026

Why can’t a large file render in DocViewer or generate a Turnitin report for a Quercus assignment, and how can it be resolved?

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