EdTech Blog
Using a video template to make recording videos easier
Creating strong instructional video content is definitely labor intensive but also can be very rewarding (learners report that they value the self-paced nature of video and appreciate being able to review as needed).
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EdTech Tip Sheet: November 2021
In this Issue: End-of-term Quercus Course Wrap up | ETO Holiday Gift Guide | Minerva Safety Modules
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New Service! Access the Minerva Safety Modules
What are the Minerva online health and safety modules?
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Quercus Updates (November 11, 2021)
This week: Canvas Profiles Reporting Interface, Crowdmark Download Text Responses, This Week’s Faculty Question: How can I invite a guest speaker from another University to my Zoom lecture?
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The ETO Holiday Gift Guide
It is a common refrain (isn’t it?) – what will delight the EdTech-er in my life? Here are some of the fun things that have helped the ETO Team get through the COVID months. You might even find something here that sparks your imagination and makes your teaching (and meeting) a touch easier.
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Quercus Updates (November 4, 2021)
This week: Canvas updates, This Week’s Faculty Question: I used the Copy to function to send a quiz from my 2020 course to my 2021 course, but when I open the copied Quiz it has no questions in it.
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EdTech Tip Sheet: October 2021
In this Issue: New Staff Member | M.A.D.E. for UofT | Data Driven Design: Quercus Analytics
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Quercus Updates (October 21, 2021)
This week: Canvas updates, This Week’s Faculty Question: I accidentally deleted most of my previous course announcements. Is there a way I can restore those announcements so that students can access them again?
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Nice to meet you, Sandra!
Sandra Duong joins the EdTech Office (ETO) as our new Educational Technologist. At the ETO, Sandra will be our first point of contact when you contact us.
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Quercus Updates (October 7, 2021)
This week: Importing SCORM packages into Quercus, This Week’s Faculty Question: How can I export a roster of the student groups in my course?
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Quercus Updates (September 23, 2021)
This week: Plagiarism Detection Tool (Ouriginal) known issues, This Week’s Faculty Question: Is there an alternative to the UT Advanced Group Tool for getting a list of emails for the students in my course?
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Introducing M.A.D.E. for U of T
Connecting educational media makers and designers across U of T.
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