Select, use, and evaluate educational technologies that support teaching and learning.
This resource supports instructors in identifying and addressing potential risks when designing and delivering online or remote courses, particularly for students whose location, technology access, or circumstances may affect their
Use this quick guide to get started with Quercus and find guidance for preparing and teaching your course. What is Quercus? Quercus is the University of Toronto’s learning management system
Use Quercus course templates to help structure and organize your course, or explore example courses for ideas about course design and organization. Quercus Course Templates CTSI provides a Quercus course
Course-level roles determine what users can access and do within a Quercus course. Users with course-level roles generally cannot access content outside the courses in which they are enrolled. Review
Online discussion tools provide opportunities for students and instructors to exchange ideas, ask questions, explore different perspectives, and collaborate beyond scheduled class time. Discussions can support critical thinking, reflection, peer
Recording lectures and classes can support teaching and learning by providing students with opportunities to access, review, and revisit course content. Instructors may record live online or in-person classes, or
The Quercus course life cycle outlines what happens to a course in Quercus from its creation through the end of the course and transition to read-only access. Use this resource
Student response systems allow instructors to gather responses to questions, polls, and other activities during in-person, hybrid, and synchronous online classes. Students can typically participate using their own internet-connected devices,
The University’s plagiarism detection tool is an electronic resource that assists in the detection and deterrence of plagiarism. Instructors using this tool can create an assignment in their Quercus course
Find help with Quercus (Canvas), including divisional and central support, consultations, guidance, system status, and training resources. Get Quercus Support Contact your divisional support team: Get help with Quercus and
This page provides contact information for divisional and faculty-based teaching and educational technology support across the University of Toronto. Contact your local support team for help with teaching and learning,
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