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Quercus access is now being gradually restored across the University. During this transition period, some features or workflows may remain temporarily unavailable as systems stabilize. Instructors are encouraged to monitor U of T’s System S…
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ResourcesWhat are student response systems?
Student response systems allow you to engage your students in a live class by soliciting responses to questions or polls in real-time. Depending on the student response system you choose, they can use th…
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ResourcesWhile the Quercus integration is unavailable, you can run your course’s discussion and announcement communications directly through Piazza at piazza.com. When Quercus is restored, you’ll be able to connect your Piazza course to your Quercus…
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ResourcesThe University of Toronto currently has an agreement with Gradescope that will make the tool interact with Quercus.
Each division of the University has its own policies and practices regarding access to, use of, and support of Gra
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Tool GuidesPresenter: Gabriel Eidelman, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy and Institute for Management & Innovation | Director, Urban Policy Lab
GenAI Dialogues are informal, 30-minute online …
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EventsPlease note that these sessions can be counted towards Job training, but not towards any TATP Certificates. Nevertheless, anyone is welcome to participate in the event. This is a 2-hour webinar for first-appointment TAs. This session wil…
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EventsAI Virtual Tutors - Developing an Effective System Prompt
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System prompts are the foundation for effective use of the Cogniti AI Virtual Tutor at the University of Toronto. They define how the AI agent should interac…
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PagesQuizzical is Being Retired
End of Life: August 2026
Quizzical has reached end-of-life and is no longer actively supported. Instructors should transition to alternative tools before August 2026. While there is no direct replacement, the foll…
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ResourcesPresented by: Curriculum, Teaching & Learning, OISE
Centring sustainability, regeneration, and reconciliation demands collaboratively re-imagining the ways that teaching and learning occur across the University of Toronto. This in-perso…
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EventsThis section is for instructors currently using Quizzical who need to access or export existing course content. Quizzical should not be used for new course activities.
Students are selected at random to author que
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Tool GuidesWhat Is Active Learning at U of T?
Active learning refers to instructional approaches that engage students in doing, observing, and reflecting—not just receiving information. It positions students as contributors to the learning process, ra…
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