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Lessons learned from The Centre of Teaching and Learning Celebration of Teaching Showcase 2025

April 30, 2025

Maggie and Yun discuss their key takeaways from the Centre of Teaching and Learning Celebration of Teaching Showcase 2025. They discuss how instructors are putting students first by understanding their perspective and working with them on key projects.

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Quercus Updates (May 2025)

April 30, 2025

This update: Changes to ‘Assign To’ interface, Announcement timestamps, Discussion editing, SpeedGrader tools, and Group navigation.

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Building Interactive Case Studies in Asynchronous Professional Development Courses

April 25, 2025

ETO’s Learning Module Designer, Maggie shares best practices for building case studies in asynchronous courses. She will use the example of a case study built for the Environment, Social, and Governance course for the Mining Industry Management Program (MIMP). Explore how interactivity, metacognition, and collaboration can be purposefully built into online modules.

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MADE for U of T | Ep. 12 | Developing Online Courses

April 24, 2025

A new podcast episode on a new podcast platform (Spotify)! In the 12th episode of MADE for U of T, we hear from LinkedIn Learning instructor and author, Curtis Frye, who shares some of his experience developing online courses, and how his approach has evolved over time.

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Faculty Question of the Week (April 24, 2025)

April 24, 2025

How can I assign a quiz/survey to different course groups?

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Faculty Question of the Week (April 17, 2025)

April 17, 2025

How can I change the group membership mid-course without affecting anyone’s work?

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Faculty Question of the Week (March 20, 2025)

March 20, 2025

Why can’t my students see upcoming discussions on the Discussions page?

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Faculty Question of the Week (March 13, 2025)

March 13, 2025

Can students see my feedback in SpeedGrader before grades are released?

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Faculty Question of the Week (January 30, 2025)

January 30, 2025

Why can’t I upload a file to my course?

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