EdTech Events

ETO is piloting Office Hours

October 31, 2025

Got a question but not sure if it warrants a full consultation? ETO is piloting Office Hours – a new drop-in opportunity for the FASE community to get quick, practical support!

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Assessment Set-Up Lab: Check Your Quercus & Crowdmark Settings

October 3, 2025

Need a second set of eyes on your assignment, quiz, or Crowdmark setup? Sign up for this lab session where we’ll walk through your course settings together. Bring your laptop and any draft assessments – you’ll leave knowing your Gradebook, due dates, and settings are student-ready!

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The ETO Studio doors are open this fall

October 1, 2025

The ETO is hosting a series of drop-in “Doors Open” sessions this Fall term for the FASE community to visit our studio space and ask us any questions about the different setups that we do.

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Start Strong Learn Together Sessions: Summer 2025 Edition

July 24, 2025

The ETO is relaunching the Start Strong: Learning Together series this summer to help FASE instructors get their Quercus courses ready for fall. These practical, hands-on sessions cover course setup, assessments, and communication strategies. The sessions are offered both online (via Zoom) and in-person (in the ETO Studio, capped at 10 participants).

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ETO Studio Doors Open and Demo Sessions

May 30, 2025

The ETO is hosting a series of “Doors Open” (check out the studio and meet some of our staff) and demo sessions (learn about specific video setups) this summer for the FASE community to visit our space and ask us any questions about the different setups that we do.

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Upcoming (virtual) session: Assessment and Grading with Crowdmark

September 18, 2024

You’re Invited! Join us for: Assessment and Grading with Crowdmark Crowdmark is delivering an exclusive session for faculty and staff at the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. Whether you’re a […]

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Integrating online assessment into your on-campus class

October 27, 2022

We encourage you to review the slide deck shared during Anna’s session–Integrating online assessment into your on-campus class: A blended approach to assessment and feedback for learning.

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Let’s Chat about Chatting! (Session Review)

August 26, 2022

On August 17, 2022, Anna facilitated the ETO’s first in-person ETO session in…well, a while! The session focused on bringing a popular feature of online synchronous sessions into the physical classroom: the backchannel chat.

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Start Strong: The Sophomore Edition

July 28, 2022

This initiative (led by Anna) combines asynchronous, self-directed online modules (learn more about the Start Strong modules) with synchronous, virtual collaboration, and brainstorming sessions (register for the session below).

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Drop in for a chat about chatting!

June 23, 2022

While teaching remotely (e.g. via Zoom or Teams) during the pandemic, many instructors observed an increase in student participation via the ‘chat’ function. Thanks to this functionality, more students actively asked and answered questions when classes were online than when classes were held on campus.

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July EdTech Events

June 22, 2021

Upcoming events: NEW! Lessons Learned Webinars | U of T Events (CTSI, CPP) | Events beyond U of T

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June EdTech Events

June 3, 2021

Upcoming events: U of T Events (CTSI, CPP) | Events beyond U of T

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