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Recognizing the many hats we wear

May 26, 2021

Lessons shared at the 14th Annual UofT Teaching and Learning Symposium on recognizing each other’s whole identities as teachers and learners.

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Care and Culturally Responsive Pedagogy

May 25, 2021

Looking for ways to support students who finds learning in English challenging? Consider the Care and Culturally Reponsive Pedagogy.

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An illustration promoting a guide on "Implementing Remote Experiential Learning into Your Classroom," featuring a person in a construction outfit holding a clipboard and a rolled-up document.

Implementing Remote Experiential Learning

May 25, 2021

Interested in new and engaging projects for your class? Read four experiential learning examples that can be used in both in-person and remote settings for you and your students’ benefit!

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Meet our 2021 Online Learning Assistants

May 25, 2021

This summer, the EdTech Office has hired five amazing UofT students to join them in supporting online course management, design, and video editing.

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Quercus Updates (May 20, 2021)

May 20, 2021

This week: Canvas Known Issue with New Quizzes, This Week’s Faculty Question: I created a group set for an assignment and set it up so that students could self sign-up for their groups. I followed all the steps outlined on the Canvas Community Guide How do I create self sign-up groups in a group set?. However, my students can’t see the +Group button that would allow them to add/join groups on Quercus as described on the student guide How do I join a group as a student?. Do I need to create the groups myself?

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Quercus Updates (May 13, 2021)

May 13, 2021

This week: Canvas Release Notes, This Week’s Faculty Question: I want to export my Quercus course so I can reuse the content in a new course next term. There are 2 […]

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EdTech Workshop 2021: Day of Cheat Sheet

May 6, 2021

Of course you’ve read the full and detailed EdTech Workshop 2021 Attendee Package, but…what if you just need a quick link or reference? This Cheat Sheet has you covered!

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Quercus Updates (April 29, 2021)

April 29, 2021

This week: Canvas Deploy Notes, Current Canvas Issues, This Week’s Faculty Question:Inbox attachments

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Download your Virtual Background!

April 29, 2021

Are you joining us for the EdTech Workshop 2021? Show some digital flare!

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Student’s View on Crowdmark and Other Exam Methods

April 23, 2021

A student’s perspective on the different hand-written online submission tools, from Kate, one of ETO’s student interns.

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Weekly Quercus Updates (April 22, 2021)

April 22, 2021

This week: Canvas Update, This Week’s Faculty Question: My students have been emailing me saying that they can’t see the annotations when they download their submissions from SpeedGrader and open it in their browser.

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