EdTech Blog
Meet our 2021 Online Learning Assistants
This summer, the EdTech Office has hired five amazing UofT students to join them in supporting online course management, design, and video editing.
Quercus Updates (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?
Quercus Updates (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 […]
EdTech Workshop 2021: Day of Cheat Sheet
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!
Quercus Updates (April 29, 2021)
This week: Canvas Deploy Notes, Current Canvas Issues, This Week’s Faculty Question:Inbox attachments
Download your Virtual Background!
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Student’s View on Crowdmark and Other Exam Methods
A student’s perspective on the different hand-written online submission tools, from Kate, one of ETO’s student interns.
Weekly Quercus Updates (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.
Weekly Quercus Updates (April 15, 2021)
This week: Rich Content Editor Pretty HTML View-Known Issue, EdTech’s April Newsletter, This Week’s Faculty Question
Weekly Quercus Updates (April 8, 2021)
BB Collaborate Update, This Week’s Faculty Question: I want to create multiple versions of a midterm quiz to increase academic integrity.
Meet Inga Breede!
Inga joins the EdTech Office as our new Senior Instructional Technologist, Content Production. She will be leading the team’s media production efforts as well as supervising the Lecture Capture and Remote Editing Services
Weekly Quercus Updates (April 1, 2021)
This week: New Assignment Interface, Book an Assessment Review, This Week’s Faculty Question: Does Quercus offer a way to categorize Announcements for different topics in separate tabs or folders?